Area Manager - Teesside Business Unit / Group Function: Not defined Area: Mining Location: Teesside, United Kingdom Reference Id: REF75712E Experience / Work Type: Mid Senior Level / Permanent Employee Closing Date: 03 January 2026 Job Description: Join us as an Area Manager - Teesside to manage interfaces and co coordinate the completion of feasibility study deliverables and execution readiness for the Teesside scopes and thereafter oversee the execution of all related works following a successful final investment decision for the Woodsmith Project. Reporting to the Study Director, this role will be responsible for area management of the Teesside scope (Materials Handling Facility, Port Handling Facility, RBT Quay and ship loading, utility connections and offsite facilities). Qualifications An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honor's degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline desirable. Proven track record of extensive practical experience. Role Specific Knowledge Demonstrable knowledge of Capital Project Delivery. Culturally aware promoting diversity and inclusion. Track record of area management on large scale projects. Track record of implementing change. Demonstrated experience in a senior people leadership role within a technical environment, including coordination of knowledge sharing across disciplines, managing workload and reviewing the work of others to ensure consistency with task requirements. Data focussed, able to assimilate data and statistics to ensure that value can be measured in multiple ways to ensure performance and progress is monitored and forecasted to give predictable results. Additional Information Responsible for coordination and the interface management of permitting, land access, commercial access and connection arrangements, engineering, process development, supply chain & construction & commissioning interfaces for that area of work. Deliver feasibility study phase requirements for the Teesside scopes, including: Ensure Process Development requirements are completed, and flowsheet is frozen in advance of feasibility study engineering kick off. Coordinate operations inputs into the functional requirements. Ensure provision of all basis of design information (site conditions etc) to EPCM partner. Drive the early involvement of contractors and vendors in design and execution planning to improve execution predictability. Plan and coordinate any early procurement and the mobilisation of early construction works required to protect the project schedule. Ensure that all land access and commercial arrangements required for execution of the project are in place and major permits are approved prior to FID. Coordinate between engineering and permitting teams to ensure all major permits are in place in advance of FID. Ensure the development of an integrated and resource loaded project execution schedule and ensure high quality execution plans are developed for the is developed and informs the schedule. Accountable for day to day goal setting and directional interface with other functions and contractors that bring about execution excellence. Manage a multi disciplinary and functional teams in the achievement of delivering milestones. Building cohesion and a common sense of purpose founded on individual accountability. Ensuring cross functional collaboration in the successful delivery of the project outcomes - working within a matrix organisation where influence and alignment with peer group is the tool of success. Build constructive relationships with EPCM contractor, engineering service providers, internal functions, counterparties and BU and operations teams. Team integration and timely design collaboration is pivotal to the successful delivery of the Woodsmith Project. Build and maintain strategic relationships and partnering with external providers, suppliers and regulators to ensure the seamless delivery of objectives. Visibly demonstrate SHE leadership in the course of all engagements, incorporating applicable SHE considerations into design and delivery work and actively engage in Visible Felt Leadership interactions as appropriate. Project Execution Capability Development Help develop a project execution Best Practice and Knowledge Capture/Transfer approach to ensure that lessons learned within the project are translated and incorporated into the functional delivery environment. Facilitate and participate in various Communities of Practice forums and learning interventions. Drive own development to ensure continuous learning and recognition as project execution thought leader in the industry. People & Teams Create a purpose led, high performing culture within the discipline that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity Act as a role model and actively engage as a team member in all team processes. Implement effective team leader and team member processes. Set clear and consistent expectations, encourage teams to challenge the status quo and strive for improvements. Ensure that the discipline specific systems, symbols and behaviours reinforce desired culture and align with Anglo American values. Communicate operation's goals and direction, making it digestible for the teams and communicate across teams. Lead effective employee & contractor management processes for the discipline Ensure individuals and teams have the authorities and resources (time, people and budget) to perform their tasks in line with the nature/complexity of work and industry benchmarks on efficiency. Hold individuals within discipline to account in line with their role authority and accountability structures. Drive people development within discipline Ensure all members within the discipline have the knowledge and skills to perform their roles. Identify knowledge and skill gaps and provide development activities and coaching. Identify potential of employees once removed (as MOR), and ensure development succession planning is in place for critical roles. Embed team leader and team member processes through Team+ tool, make sure performance requirements and achievements are known. Engage in local dispute resolution with employee representative bodies as relevant to discipline, elevate as required. Compliance Lead compliance of the discipline with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) local requirements as a minimum level of site performance. Ensure compliance with Anglo American requirements within discipline on site. Oversee investigation of incidents (safety, health, environmental and social) occurring within the area. Other Willingness to travel to support the potential for multi location engineering execution. Who we are We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. What we Offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company - and we're still growing all the time. How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer. Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Area Manager - Teesside Business Unit / Group Function: Not defined Area: Mining Location: Teesside, United Kingdom Reference Id: REF75712E Experience / Work Type: Mid Senior Level / Permanent Employee Closing Date: 03 January 2026 Job Description: Join us as an Area Manager - Teesside to manage interfaces and co coordinate the completion of feasibility study deliverables and execution readiness for the Teesside scopes and thereafter oversee the execution of all related works following a successful final investment decision for the Woodsmith Project. Reporting to the Study Director, this role will be responsible for area management of the Teesside scope (Materials Handling Facility, Port Handling Facility, RBT Quay and ship loading, utility connections and offsite facilities). Qualifications An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honor's degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline desirable. Proven track record of extensive practical experience. Role Specific Knowledge Demonstrable knowledge of Capital Project Delivery. Culturally aware promoting diversity and inclusion. Track record of area management on large scale projects. Track record of implementing change. Demonstrated experience in a senior people leadership role within a technical environment, including coordination of knowledge sharing across disciplines, managing workload and reviewing the work of others to ensure consistency with task requirements. Data focussed, able to assimilate data and statistics to ensure that value can be measured in multiple ways to ensure performance and progress is monitored and forecasted to give predictable results. Additional Information Responsible for coordination and the interface management of permitting, land access, commercial access and connection arrangements, engineering, process development, supply chain & construction & commissioning interfaces for that area of work. Deliver feasibility study phase requirements for the Teesside scopes, including: Ensure Process Development requirements are completed, and flowsheet is frozen in advance of feasibility study engineering kick off. Coordinate operations inputs into the functional requirements. Ensure provision of all basis of design information (site conditions etc) to EPCM partner. Drive the early involvement of contractors and vendors in design and execution planning to improve execution predictability. Plan and coordinate any early procurement and the mobilisation of early construction works required to protect the project schedule. Ensure that all land access and commercial arrangements required for execution of the project are in place and major permits are approved prior to FID. Coordinate between engineering and permitting teams to ensure all major permits are in place in advance of FID. Ensure the development of an integrated and resource loaded project execution schedule and ensure high quality execution plans are developed for the is developed and informs the schedule. Accountable for day to day goal setting and directional interface with other functions and contractors that bring about execution excellence. Manage a multi disciplinary and functional teams in the achievement of delivering milestones. Building cohesion and a common sense of purpose founded on individual accountability. Ensuring cross functional collaboration in the successful delivery of the project outcomes - working within a matrix organisation where influence and alignment with peer group is the tool of success. Build constructive relationships with EPCM contractor, engineering service providers, internal functions, counterparties and BU and operations teams. Team integration and timely design collaboration is pivotal to the successful delivery of the Woodsmith Project. Build and maintain strategic relationships and partnering with external providers, suppliers and regulators to ensure the seamless delivery of objectives. Visibly demonstrate SHE leadership in the course of all engagements, incorporating applicable SHE considerations into design and delivery work and actively engage in Visible Felt Leadership interactions as appropriate. Project Execution Capability Development Help develop a project execution Best Practice and Knowledge Capture/Transfer approach to ensure that lessons learned within the project are translated and incorporated into the functional delivery environment. Facilitate and participate in various Communities of Practice forums and learning interventions. Drive own development to ensure continuous learning and recognition as project execution thought leader in the industry. People & Teams Create a purpose led, high performing culture within the discipline that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity Act as a role model and actively engage as a team member in all team processes. Implement effective team leader and team member processes. Set clear and consistent expectations, encourage teams to challenge the status quo and strive for improvements. Ensure that the discipline specific systems, symbols and behaviours reinforce desired culture and align with Anglo American values. Communicate operation's goals and direction, making it digestible for the teams and communicate across teams. Lead effective employee & contractor management processes for the discipline Ensure individuals and teams have the authorities and resources (time, people and budget) to perform their tasks in line with the nature/complexity of work and industry benchmarks on efficiency. Hold individuals within discipline to account in line with their role authority and accountability structures. Drive people development within discipline Ensure all members within the discipline have the knowledge and skills to perform their roles. Identify knowledge and skill gaps and provide development activities and coaching. Identify potential of employees once removed (as MOR), and ensure development succession planning is in place for critical roles. Embed team leader and team member processes through Team+ tool, make sure performance requirements and achievements are known. Engage in local dispute resolution with employee representative bodies as relevant to discipline, elevate as required. Compliance Lead compliance of the discipline with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) local requirements as a minimum level of site performance. Ensure compliance with Anglo American requirements within discipline on site. Oversee investigation of incidents (safety, health, environmental and social) occurring within the area. Other Willingness to travel to support the potential for multi location engineering execution. Who we are We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. What we Offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company - and we're still growing all the time. How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer. Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
De Beers London is the ultimate diamond jewellery house, globally recognised for its leadership and expertise in diamonds. As a challenger in the fine and high jewellery landscape, we offer a distinctive and unparalleled connection to the source, setting us apart with our unique diamond-first approach. A destination for those seeking the most extraordinary diamonds for life's most significant moments, De Beers London delivers identifiable, ultra-desirable creations alongside unforgettable service and experiences. Our high jewellery collections showcase the pinnacle of artistry and craftsmanship, celebrating the rarest diamonds through innovative and breathtaking designs. Through powerful and immersive storytelling, we create a compelling vision of luxury that resonate globally whilst remaining deeply relevant to local markets. With a presence worldwide, De Beers London is a luxury jeweller that prioritises craftsmanship and a client-first approach. Our commitment to innovation, artistry and heritage cements our reputation as the foremost authority in diamonds, making De Beers London the definitive jewellery Maison. You will be part of a legacy that defines the future of luxury. Job Description In this role, you will define the strategy of DBL's brand activation through PR, Communications and events. While ensuring excellence in execution through all markets to maximize brand awareness/image and ROI. Key Responsibilities PR Editorial & Events Develop global PR strategy and partner with the markets to deliver the plan. Manage global PR calendar, budget, assets and guidelines to ensure consistent/timely execution. Develop and implement PR event plan, including concepts/executions and maximising impact, coverage and ROI. Manage press engagement, interviews (with brand spokespersons), entertainment and gifting. Identifyand manage brand collaborations/sponsorship opportunities. Manage PR results and DMR analysis. Manage all press photo shoot requests, logistics, images clearance and copy/quotes approvals. Manage the Western World PR/events plan, in partnership with EMEA and US teams. Collaborate with the markets to define influencer strategies, co-ordinate celebrity dressings and seek out opportunities to build brand presence. Define role of each market's influencers from global perspectives, e.g. amplifying Western influencers in Asia markets to enhance global presence, as well as Asian influencers for global tourism. Identifyprospectiveinfluencers with clear criteria and activiation activities in all markets to amplify reach and engagement. Identify stylist relationships for collaboration opportunities; deploy styling guideline and image library. Monitor competitor's influencers' activities in all market to inform/evolve DBL's influencer strategy. Brand Communications & Content Establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy. Develop cut-through communications programs that resonate with global consumer audiences, particularly in the Western World (EMEA and US). Establish brand voice based on brand platform and maintain brand integrity across all platforms. Track engagement across various platforms and recommend data-driven decisions. Manage brand presence in relevant industry events, trade shows and conferences. Manage budget for brand communications activities and ensure compliance. Select and manage external communications agencies and partners. Partner with brand and product marketing teams on all press facing tools and assets. We will close the advert early once a high volume of applications are received. Qualifications What You'll Do Act Like an Owner: Take full responsibility for the PR & Communications strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with business goals. Create Clarity: Clearly define objectives, expectations, and standards for PR & Communication elements. Communicate effectively to ensure alignment and understanding across teams. Empower Teams: Foster a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to innovate and take ownership of their work. Support and enable colleagues to perform at their best. Succeed Together: Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure cohesive and successful execution of initiatives. Challenge Conventions: Continuously seek and implement innovative solutions. Be open to new ways of thinking and encourage creativity within the team. Who You Are Proven track record in leading PR & Communication strategies and teams. Expert level of Consumer marketing landscape, especially innovative brand communications strategies Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Demonstrates a proactive and accountable mindset. High attention to detail and commercial acumen. Data-driven to inform decisions and strategies, ensuring clarity and precision in your approach. Ability to drive continuous improvement. Innovative thinker with a passion for enhancing efficiencies and a client-first approach. Consistently striving for excellence and continuous improvement. Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Celebrates achievements, learns from challenges and contributes to a positive work environment. Additional information A great working environment Fantastic pension scheme 27days of holiday + bank holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell 5 more days Mental health is a top priority for De Beers Group - we offer free subscription to Headspace and have mental health first aider Employee share schemes Free breakfast & lunch at onsite restaurant Free onsite gym Flexible benefits package Who we are De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future. Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature's most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us. Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group's people, shareholders, communities and partners. Safety Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect. Inclusion & Diversity We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Referrals incentive applicable: This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Referral Policy. Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only. Building Forever Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making - it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers' trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride. Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
De Beers London is the ultimate diamond jewellery house, globally recognised for its leadership and expertise in diamonds. As a challenger in the fine and high jewellery landscape, we offer a distinctive and unparalleled connection to the source, setting us apart with our unique diamond-first approach. A destination for those seeking the most extraordinary diamonds for life's most significant moments, De Beers London delivers identifiable, ultra-desirable creations alongside unforgettable service and experiences. Our high jewellery collections showcase the pinnacle of artistry and craftsmanship, celebrating the rarest diamonds through innovative and breathtaking designs. Through powerful and immersive storytelling, we create a compelling vision of luxury that resonate globally whilst remaining deeply relevant to local markets. With a presence worldwide, De Beers London is a luxury jeweller that prioritises craftsmanship and a client-first approach. Our commitment to innovation, artistry and heritage cements our reputation as the foremost authority in diamonds, making De Beers London the definitive jewellery Maison. You will be part of a legacy that defines the future of luxury. Job Description In this role, you will define the strategy of DBL's brand activation through PR, Communications and events. While ensuring excellence in execution through all markets to maximize brand awareness/image and ROI. Key Responsibilities PR Editorial & Events Develop global PR strategy and partner with the markets to deliver the plan. Manage global PR calendar, budget, assets and guidelines to ensure consistent/timely execution. Develop and implement PR event plan, including concepts/executions and maximising impact, coverage and ROI. Manage press engagement, interviews (with brand spokespersons), entertainment and gifting. Identifyand manage brand collaborations/sponsorship opportunities. Manage PR results and DMR analysis. Manage all press photo shoot requests, logistics, images clearance and copy/quotes approvals. Manage the Western World PR/events plan, in partnership with EMEA and US teams. Collaborate with the markets to define influencer strategies, co-ordinate celebrity dressings and seek out opportunities to build brand presence. Define role of each market's influencers from global perspectives, e.g. amplifying Western influencers in Asia markets to enhance global presence, as well as Asian influencers for global tourism. Identifyprospectiveinfluencers with clear criteria and activiation activities in all markets to amplify reach and engagement. Identify stylist relationships for collaboration opportunities; deploy styling guideline and image library. Monitor competitor's influencers' activities in all market to inform/evolve DBL's influencer strategy. Brand Communications & Content Establish and drive a multi-channel communications strategy. Develop cut-through communications programs that resonate with global consumer audiences, particularly in the Western World (EMEA and US). Establish brand voice based on brand platform and maintain brand integrity across all platforms. Track engagement across various platforms and recommend data-driven decisions. Manage brand presence in relevant industry events, trade shows and conferences. Manage budget for brand communications activities and ensure compliance. Select and manage external communications agencies and partners. Partner with brand and product marketing teams on all press facing tools and assets. We will close the advert early once a high volume of applications are received. Qualifications What You'll Do Act Like an Owner: Take full responsibility for the PR & Communications strategy and execution, ensuring alignment with business goals. Create Clarity: Clearly define objectives, expectations, and standards for PR & Communication elements. Communicate effectively to ensure alignment and understanding across teams. Empower Teams: Foster a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to innovate and take ownership of their work. Support and enable colleagues to perform at their best. Succeed Together: Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure cohesive and successful execution of initiatives. Challenge Conventions: Continuously seek and implement innovative solutions. Be open to new ways of thinking and encourage creativity within the team. Who You Are Proven track record in leading PR & Communication strategies and teams. Expert level of Consumer marketing landscape, especially innovative brand communications strategies Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Demonstrates a proactive and accountable mindset. High attention to detail and commercial acumen. Data-driven to inform decisions and strategies, ensuring clarity and precision in your approach. Ability to drive continuous improvement. Innovative thinker with a passion for enhancing efficiencies and a client-first approach. Consistently striving for excellence and continuous improvement. Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Celebrates achievements, learns from challenges and contributes to a positive work environment. Additional information A great working environment Fantastic pension scheme 27days of holiday + bank holidays with the opportunity to buy or sell 5 more days Mental health is a top priority for De Beers Group - we offer free subscription to Headspace and have mental health first aider Employee share schemes Free breakfast & lunch at onsite restaurant Free onsite gym Flexible benefits package Who we are De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future. Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature's most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us. Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group's people, shareholders, communities and partners. Safety Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect. Inclusion & Diversity We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Referrals incentive applicable: This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Referral Policy. Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only. Building Forever Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making - it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers' trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride. Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
A global mining company is seeking an Area Manager for Teesside to oversee feasibility study deliverables and manage execution for the Woodsmith Project. The successful candidate will be responsible for area management, promoting a high-performing culture, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering diversity. An undergraduate qualification in a relevant field and proven experience in senior leadership roles are essential. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
A global mining company is seeking an Area Manager for Teesside to oversee feasibility study deliverables and manage execution for the Woodsmith Project. The successful candidate will be responsible for area management, promoting a high-performing culture, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering diversity. An undergraduate qualification in a relevant field and proven experience in senior leadership roles are essential. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.