Project Engineer (Roads)

Stellar Recruitment

Town Of Port Hedland

On-site

AUD 96,000 - 152,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

FIFO 8/6 roster ex-Perth
Client-side role for an international矿

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment is seeking a Project Engineer (Roads) for a 3-month contract on a Western Australian mine site. You will oversee the construction of internal haul and access roads around a Tailings Dam, ensuring HSE/QA compliance while coordinating with subcontractors and site management.

The role offers a FIFO 8/6 roster with 12-hour days and a pay rate of 86.70 AUD per hour plus super. A Civil Engineer with mining site experience and strong leadership will fit well.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) required.
  • 4-6 years post graduate civil construction experience on roads/minesite earthworks for civil contractors in Australia.
  • Experience on mine site civil infrastructure or large earthworks involving haul/access roads.
  • FIFO experience on minesite civils projects preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead others.
  • WA Driver’s Licence (C Class).
  • WA rights to work in Australia.
  • Available with 2 weeks’ notice max.
  • Able to supply 2 favorable references from last 5 years.
  • Able to pass pre-employment medical and DAS testing.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee management and construction of internal haul and access roads around a Tailings Dam.
  • Provide guidance on technical queries for sub-contractors.
  • Monitor and report progress; ensure adherence to HSE and QA requirements.

Skills

Strong communication
Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)

Tools

C Class WA Driver’s License

Job description

About The Company

Our mining client is an international company that operates a large iron ore minesite in Western Australia. They are currently expanding the mine’s key infrastructure including construction of their internal road network, and therefore are seeking a

About The Company

Our mining client is an international company that operates a large iron ore minesite in Western Australia. They are currently expanding the mine’s key infrastructure including construction of their internal road network, and therefore are seeking a Project Engineer (Roads) on contract for the next 3 months.

About The Role

Do you prefer a role where you know you are paid for all hours worked? Are you frustrated in your current role by working overtime on a fixed salary with no extra compensation? This Project Engineer (Roads) position will guarantee that you are paid for all hours worked on a FIFO 8/6 roster, 12 hours/day at $86.70/hr + super. This position will suit a tertiary qualified Civil Engineer who has previously worked for civil contractors on the construction of road projects in the mining/civil infrastructure sectors, and who wants to transition to working client-side for a mine owner. If you are the successful Project Engineer (Roads), you will oversee the management and construction of internal haul and access roads around a new Tailings Dam. You will provide guidance on technical queries for sub-contractors, monitoring and reporting on progress, and ensuring adherence to HSE and QA requirements at all times. This is a terrific 3 month contract role paying $86.70/hr + Super (12 hour days).

Skills, Qualifications And Other Requirements
  • Minimum Bachelors of Engineering (Civil)
  • Approximately 4-6 years’ post graduate civil construction experience on roads and minesite earthworks projects for civil contractors in Australia
  • Experience on mine site civil infrastructure or industrial developments involving large earthworks scopes such as haul/access roads essential
  • Previous FIFO experience on minesite civils project preferred
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead others
  • Clean current C Class WA Driver’s License
  • WA based with existing rights to work in Australia
  • Available within 2 weeks’ notice maximum
  • Able to supply 2 favorable references from the last 5 years
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and DAS testing
Benefits
  • Short FIFO 8/6 roster ex-Perth, 12 Hours paid/day
  • Work Client-Side for an International Mine Owner
  • 3 Month Contract, Superb Rate $86.70/hr + Super
Company Culture

The culture within this Mine Owner’s team is renowned as being one that supports career development led by a highly professional management team with an outstanding track record of success. You’ll be warmly welcomed into a construction team where you will have an opportunity to influence outcomes and where your contribution will be valued, acknowledged, and generously rewarded.

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