Project Engineer - Cowal

REDPATH MINING; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable long-term opportunity

Competitive hourly rates with super

Even time roster

Ongoing training and development

Clear career progression pathways

PPE provided

Superannuation options

Discounted health insurance with BUPA

Reimbursement for prescription safety

Employee Assistance Program

Redzone Rewards Program

Service milestone bonuses: 3k/10k/15k/

Job summary

REDPATH MINING is seeking a Project Engineer for Lake Cowal to manage and coordinate engineering projects on site, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule and within budget. You will lead cross-disciplinary teams and liaise with stakeholders to drive project success.

The role requires a proactive, solutions-focused engineer with strong communication, risk management and reporting abilities, plus a current Australian Driver's Licence. On-site roster and long-term opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.
• Experience delivering engineering projects in mining, heavy industry or infrastructure.
• Strong PM and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet objectives.
• Proficient in reporting, risk management and standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver capital and operational projects across site.
• Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets and resources.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor progress and report performance against milestones.
• Identify and manage risks, opportunities and change requirements.
• Ensure compliance with site standards and engineering practices.
• Prepare technical documentation and project deliverables.
• Support procurement activities and contractor management.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Promote a strong safety culture and site safety compliance.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Full‑Time, Permanent | Roster 8/6

The Redpath Effect

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe.

Job Description

Project Engineer | Lake Cowal | Redpath Mining

Full‑Time, Permanent | Roster 8/6

The Redpath Effect

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe. With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpaths dynamic teams apply ever-evolving best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees – the heart of our company’s success.

Responsibilities

About the Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating engineering projects while ensuring outcomes are delivered safely, on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Planning, coordinating and delivering capital and operational projects across site.
• Managing project scopes, schedules, budgets and resources.
• Coordinating contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting on performance against key milestones.
• Identifying and managing project risks, opportunities and change requirements.
• Ensuring projects comply with site standards, statutory requirements and engineering best practices.
• Preparing technical documentation, reports and project deliverables.
• Supporting procurement activities, contract administration and contractor management.
• Driving continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site safety requirements.

Qualifications

About You

You are a proactive and solutions-focused engineering professional who enjoys working in a dynamic operational environment and building strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

To Be Successful, You Will Possess

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Mining or related discipline).
• Previous experience delivering engineering projects within mining, resources, heavy industry or infrastructure environments.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and achieve project objectives.
• Excellent communication, reporting and problem-solving abilities.
• Sound understanding of risk management and engineering standards.
• Proficiency with project planning and project management tools.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Why Join Redpath

• Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
• Competitive hourly rates with super paid on all hours worked
• Even time roster supporting work-life balance
• Ongoing training and OEM-accredited development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways
• PPE provided
• Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
• Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)