Engineer, Projects

• To manage site projects to ensure timely completion and compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Support the development of project designs and plans, prepare technical drawings and documentation under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collate data and requirements from various departments to assist the planning and design process.
• Execute regular site inspections to confirm work is being carried out according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Collate observations and report findings from site inspections to senior engineers for further analysis.
• Support day-to-day project activities, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within the project scope.
• Monitor the progress of project tasks and report any issues or delays to the project manager.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for on-site issues, collaborating closely with the engineering team to find solutions.
• Assist in maintaining tools and equipment required for project activities.
• Implement the implementation of health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring all site activities comply with company policies.
• Support in safety assessments and assist in the development of mitigation strategies as directed by senior staff.
• Tertiary qualifications in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years of relevant engineering experience, preferably involving underground development, infrastructure, mine services or contractor-delivered projects.
• Working knowledge of underground mine development and infrastructure, including mine services such as dewatering/water reticulation, ventilation, electrical distribution, communications, controls and compressed air.
• Knowledge of engineering design and construction documentation, including design criteria, specifications, IFC drawings, technical queries/RFIs, redlines and as-built documentation.
• Knowledge of construction quality management, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), hold/witness points, inspections, testing, non-conformances and corrective-action closeout.
• Understanding project and construction controls, including work packages, short-term look-ahead schedules, progress measurement, quantity verification, change control, schedule constraints and contractor performance.
• Knowledge of engineering risk, constructability, operability and commissioning principles, including hazard reviews, punch-list management, commissioning readiness, turnover dossiers, O&M documentation and operational handover.
• Working knowledge of applicable engineering standards, statutory requirements and mine safety requirements relevant to underground infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in project planning, design support, field inspections, task coordination, technical troubleshooting, and safety compliance.
• Practical application proficiency in project management and engineering tools.
• Ability to assess field problems, develop practical options within delegated authority, and escalate matters requiring specialist or accountable-engineer decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication, cross-disciplinary collaboration, accurate record keeping and willingness to stop unsafe work.