
Project Engineer – Mining & Mining Infrastructure
Orange Mining Pty Ltd
Posted 1 day ago
Orange Mining:
Orange Mining is an outcomes focused team that provides client slide project development services and mining commercial advisory. We partner with miners to bring expertise in project execution, management and commercials.
Project Development & Advisory Services
While 93% of mining projects globally finish late and over budget (McKinsey, 2018), our team has a track record of on-time and on-budget delivery. Having developed greenfield mines with a combined value of over $1.5 B in the last 10 years. Orange Mining principally provides Project Management and Development Services for Private Equity and Listed Companies looking to advance exploration assets into production. Our core business is providing a turn-key service to move exploration projects into development and production on time and on budget. Our team comes with extensive and recent global development and operation experience to execute on Exploration management, Studies and FEED, Financing Support and Project Execution.
Mining Commercial Processes
While most miners invest millions in designing and tendering their process plants, they often overlook the critical aspect of mining services, mobile equipment, and explosives supply, which can constitute up to 60% of their operating costs. Our mission is to shift this perspective, ensuring that every miner, regardless of size, receives the attention and expertise typically reserved for the major players when it comes to Mining Commercials. Orange Mining’s experience commercial team have contracted and managed over $2 B in contract value in relation to mining equipment, contract mining services and explosive supply. Whether tendering, contract management or disputes, we can provide a technically disciplined process to achieve the best results.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity to engage in a wide range of scopes including simultaneous execution of Owner Mining Scope, operational readiness and study management, as part of a global team working on a world-class, regional best asset.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Engineer – Mining Infrastructure to support the planning, design, and execution of infrastructure projects in a mining environment. This role requires expertise in mining engineering and infrastructure development, with a strong emphasis on technical excellence, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
Role & Responsibilities
Lead and manage engineering aspects of mining infrastructure projects including haul roads, workshops, administrative buildings.
Support the design, procurement, and construction phases of civil, structural, and services infrastructure related to mine construction.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geotechnical, environmental, and electrical engineers to deliver integrated project solutions.
Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
Assist with preparing and monitoring project budgets, schedules, and risk management plans as part of owner mining scope.
Ensure all engineering activities are executed in accordance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Assist with NI43.101 mining consultant management and other stakeholders.
Develop mine plan scenarios and physical schedules as required.
Liaise with contractors, consultants, and site teams to resolve technical issues and ensure quality execution.
Report on project progress, technical issues, and risk mitigation strategies to project leadership and stakeholders.
About You
Tertiary Education in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience in mining infrastructure or related project engineering roles.
Mining contractor, consulting or mine development experience desirable.
Proven track record in the design and delivery of infrastructure in a mining or heavy industrial environment on time and budget.
Some understanding or exposure of civil construction methodology sufficient for project management.
Familiarity with NI43.101 and other mining feasibility studies.
Strong knowledge of mining operations, infrastructure requirements, and construction methods.
CAD and Civil/Mine drafting skills highly desirable; Infrastructure layout etc.
Proficiency in engineering and project management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Project, Primavera).
Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Willingness and ability to travel to site for 3 to 4 weeks each quarter or as required by project demands to manage construction scope and meet with site teams.
About Orange Mining Pty Ltd
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