Lead Specialist Asset Integrity
Full Time NEW

• Shape the future of structural integrity across Gold Fields’ global operations
• Influence high?value engineering decisions across multiple mine sites
• Senior level expertise in structural or mechanical integrity

The Opportunity:

You’ll make a meaningful impact by leading the Structural Integrity Maintenance and Management System (SIMMS) and shaping how we manage structural asset health across Gold Fields globally. In this role, you’ll develop, innovate, and provide expert technical guidance for our Asset Management, Energy & Technology (AMET) team based at our Perth office.

You’ll collaborate with site engineering, asset integrity teams, and specialist consultants to ensure our highest-risk structural assets are safe, reliable, and aligned with Group standards influencing long-term asset performance across our global portfolio.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer 
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Attractive short term and long-term incentives
• Private health insurance allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Long service leave after 5 years

What You’ll Do

• Lead the implementation and stewardship of the Structural Integrity Maintenance and Management System (SIMMS) across the Group
• Provide technical leadership on structural and asset integrity frameworks, guidelines, and standards
• Review and verify structural risk assessments, inspection programs, and integrity models
• Support structural assessments, repairs, modifications, and defect elimination activities
• Analyse inspection and failure data to identify degradation mechanisms and long-term integrity risks
• Partner with site engineering and asset integrity teams to promote consistent structural integrity practices
• Provide technical input into major projects, portfolio growth opportunities, and structural design reviews
• Conduct integrity audits to ensure compliance with SIMMS, statutory obligations, and Group requirements

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
• Senior level technical expertise in structural or mechanical integrity, including inspections, risk-based programs, or failure analysis
• Strong knowledge of engineering design codes, standards, and structural integrity management systems
• A growth mindset, with strong communication, technical judgement, and relationship?building skills

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19TH JUNE, 2026

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value – beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.