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Senior projects engineer

Canberra
Gold Fields Australia Pty Limited
Posted: 21 May
Offer description

The Opportunity Reporting to the Projects Superintendent, this position plays a pivotal role in overseeing contractors and delivering capital projects that meet our high standards for safety, environmental care, cost efficiency, and quality.

Why Join Gold Fields?

Permanent role with a leading gold producer

6% site allowance and quarterly bonus up to 10% annually

Monthly private health allowance

Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave, dependent on roster

18 weeks parental leave

$10K employee referral bonus

Skills & Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mining or Electrical Engineering

Postgraduate qualifications in Business or Project Management (highly regarded)

Proven experience in contractor management

Proficiency in MS Office, Ventsim, Deswik, and SAP

Strong leadership skills, with a focus on team development and change management

What You'll Do

The design, execution, and delivery of mechanical engineering components across capital and sustaining projects at Granny Smith Gold Mine

Conduct project management functions related to assigned capital projects in process plant and surface infrastructure environments

Manage project lifecycle from concept, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards

Coordinate shutdown and brownfield project works with minimal disruption to operations

Review and approve mechanical designs, drawings, and specifications

What You’ll Bring

Lead and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, ensuring alignment with best practices and company guidelines.

Build strong, respectful relationships with contractors at Granny Smith gold mine.

Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering, or a related discipline.

Extensive displayed experience in mining, mechanical or civil operations in a similar role with good understanding of technologies and equipment.

Post graduate qualification in business or project management would be highly regarded.

Oversee safety and financial performance of contract work, including cost reporting, forecasting, and variation management.

We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 07 JUNE 2026

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