Build Your Project Engineering Career in Capital Projects

An exciting opportunity is available within a well-established engineering organisation operating in the mining and mineral processing sector. This role is suited to a driven early-career engineer looking to deepen their experience in project execution while working on complex equipment packages within capital projects.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution

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  Manage assigned equipment packages from handover through to completion
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  Ensure compliance with contract scope and technical specifications
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  Monitor progress against project schedules and key milestones
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  Identify and mitigate risks impacting delivery

Engineering Coordination

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  Review and approve engineering drawings and deliverables
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  Ensure correct application of design standards and specifications
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  Interface with internal engineering teams and external consultants

Procurement & Expediting

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  Support procurement processes, including technical evaluations
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  Monitor supplier performance and expedite critical equipment
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  Ensure timely delivery in line with project requirements

Commercial & Contractual Control

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  Track and manage variations and deviations
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  Assist in preparing claims and managing change orders
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  Maintain awareness of budgets and cost performance

Quality & Compliance

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  Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards and inspection requirements
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  Participate in FATs and inspections where required
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  Ensure all project documentation is accurate and complete

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

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  Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors
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  Attend project meetings and provide progress updates
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  Assist in resolving technical and commercial queries

Requirements

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  National Diploma or Degree in
  Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
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  1–3 years’ experience in project execution within an OEM, EPC, or mining environment
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  Past experience with mineral processing plants (e.g. flotation, thickening, filtration) is essential
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  Strong
  understanding of mechanical equipment and fabrication processes
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  Knowledge of
  project lifecycle and contract execution
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  Familiarity with
  QA/QC processes and documentation
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  Strong planning and organisational skills
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  Commercial awareness with a cost-conscious mindset
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  Ability to
  manage multiple packages simultaneously
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  Strong
  communication and stakeholder management skills
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  Professional and presentable, suited to a client-facing role

Benefits

Salary & Benefits

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  Market Related Basic Salary
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  + Cell phone allowance
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  + Fuel reimbursement
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  + Performance-based incentives (typically 10% – 20% of annual CTC, based on company performance)

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career and gain exposure to large-scale capital projects, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.