Site Infrastructure Project Engineer – Mining Expansion

Liontown; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible roster options

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Liontown is seeking a civil/infrastructure engineer for site-based delivery across accommodation, roads, water infrastructure and borefields. You will lead scopes, tendering and contractor management on a major expansion programme.

The role requires experience on brownfield or greenfield projects in mining or heavy industry, with strong commercial oversight and approvals exposure. The role offers a structured project environment on a high-profile capital programme with a competitive remuneration

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in civil/structural engineering.
• Proven experience delivering civil and infrastructure works (camps, roads, water infrastructure).
• Experience with earthworks, pipework, tailings, dewatering or borefield projects.
• Understanding of road design standards and Main Roads WA requirements.
• Experience navigating approvals and heritage processes for greenfield/brownfield works.
• Strong contractor and commercial management capability (scoping, tendering, contracts, claims).

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes of work and technical specs for infrastructure packages and lead tender processes.
• Manage delivery of accommodation camp expansions and warehouse/workshop construction from mobilisation to completion.
• Deliver road packages to internal site standards and Main Roads WA requirements.
• Manage tailings dam and dewatering projects (earthworks, pipework, pump stations).
• Coordinate borefield expansion works across approvals, earthworks and production bore installations.
• Oversee contractor performance across tender strategy, evaluation, and claims management.
• Develop schedules and cost forecasts, monitor critical paths, drive corrective actions.
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, environmental and supply chain for integrated delivery.
• Provide clear project reporting to the Project Manager and leadership.

Skills

Project management

Tendering

Contract administration

Site coordination

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree (civil/structural)

Job description

Liontown is seeking a civil/infrastructure engineer for site-based delivery across accommodation, roads, water infrastructure and borefields. You will lead scopes, tendering and contractor management on a major expansion programme.

The role requires experience on brownfield or greenfield projects in mining or heavy industry, with strong commercial oversight and approvals exposure. The role offers a structured project environment on a high-profile capital programme with a competitive remuneration