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Senior Recruitment Consultant | Hiring Top Engineering Management Talent for EPCM, EPC, PMC & Client Projects
Lead Mechanical Engineer – Mineral Processing Projects (Gold, Copper, Nickel, Iron Ore)
We are currently partnering with a leading engineering consultancy to appoint a Lead Mechanical Engineer for a permanent position based in Ascot, Perth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering multi-disciplinary projects across gold, copper, nickel and iron ore operations.
You'll lead design and execution for greenfield and brownfield projects and play a pivotal role in ensuring technical excellence, constructability, and operational performance in mineral processing plant design.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate mechanical design activities across a multidisciplinary team
* Deliver design outputs to meet budget and schedule targets
* Guide layout development and conceptual design with lead designers
* Perform detailed engineering calculations and equipment sizing (e.g. conveyors, pumps)
* Review mechanical drawings, data sheets, scopes, vendor documentation and tender evaluations
* Manage internal and client-facing design reviews and ensure alignment on outcomes
* Ensure designs comply with Australian regulations and company standards
* Support site commissioning teams on a 3:1 FIFO roster as required (includes 40% site uplift – including R&R)
Your Background
* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Engineers Australia recognised)
* 10+ years' experience in mechanical design, construction, and commissioning of mineral processing plants
* Strong understanding of wet and dry plant design, and EPC/EPCM delivery models
* Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and mentor junior engineers
* Excellent knowledge of Australian design standards and mechanical engineering principles
* Clear communicator with strong planning and organisational skills
What's on Offer
* Permanent full-time role based in modern Ascot offices
* Weekly pay cycle
* Free on-site parking & end-of-trip facilities
* 40% site uplift (including R&R periods)
* Long-term projects with a stable and growing business
Apply:
Please click on the apply button or contact Supreet Singh at: supreet.singh@persolkelly.com.au or call on: 08 9216 2104.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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Full-time
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