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Advisor - Program, Employee Development

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Enga, Papua New Guinea

Mining, Oil and Gas

#24813

8th October 2025

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Advisor - Program, Employee Development

Porgera, Enga, Papua New Guinea

Job Description

About Us

New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in. At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations.

The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for an Advisor – Program, Employee Development

About the role

Reporting to the Superintendent – Employee Development the position of Advisor Program is responsible for managing New Porgera Limited’s Programs which includes Scholarships, Industrial Training & Graduate Development Program and ensures programs produces outcomes aligned to business objectives.

In this role, you will:

  • Manage the Scholarship Program, Graduate Development Program and Industrial Training Program

  • Designing and overseeing development plans for Graduate Development Program & Industrial Development

  • Be coordinating and delivering training in line with training plans

  • Oversee and/or participate in recruitment process for the various programs

  • Policy and Procedure management of these programs

  • Deliver soft skills training in line with annual training schedule

  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry in systems, databases, and trackers

  • Manage and update candidate records in the data base

  • Maintain a high level of health, safety and environmental awareness and comply with all relevant NPL policies & procedures

About You

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience.

  • Relevant HR, Business Management or Education Qualification

  • Cert IV in Training & Assessment

  • 3 years or more experience in managing graduate programs

  • 3 years or more experience in training & assessment

  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure

  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data handling

Mobilization Requirement

This is a PNG National Staff position, a site-based role on a Fly in Fly out arrangement with rotation of 21 days on and 14 days off. Must successfully pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening. (This will be arranged only for successful candidates who progress after the interview stage) and have an up-to-date Police Clearance Certificate (acquired within the last 6 months). Females are encouraged to apply.

Join Our Team as an Advisor – Program, Employee Development within HR & ED Department

At New Porgera Limited, we offer an exciting opportunity to start or grow your career as an Advisor – Program, Employee Development with the Human Resources and Employee Development team. This role offers valuable experience within a structured and supportive environment. We provide competitive compensation, balanced work schedules, and opportunities for professional growth.

You will be joining an operation that values safety and lead a team towards best-in-class safety practices whilst contributing to the development of a highly capable national workforce, making a lasting impact on the industry.

Apply now and become part of our dynamic team at New Porgera Limited!

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COMPANY INFO

The Porgera Joint Venture owns and operates the Porgera Gold Mine, located in the Province of Enga in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. Barrick (Niugini) Limited, the manager of the mine, holds a 95 percent ...
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547 8153 or 547 8912

P.O Box 484, Mt. Hagen, WHP

547 8102