Layout Lead: Mining Plant & Feasibility Design

AtkinsRéalis; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Layout Lead in Henderson, NV to drive integrated site layout development for mining and heavy industrial facilities. You will coordinate multiple disciplines, lead model reviews, and optimize plant layouts for safety, operability, and capital efficiency.

With 15+ years in multidisciplinary layouts, you will guide 3D model coordination, facilitate workshops, and interface with clients to ensure constructible and cost-effective arrangements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in multidisciplinary plant layout and design for mining, minerals processing, or heavy industrial facilities.
• Experience coordinating multiple engineering disciplines within a 3D model environment.
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and modeling tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, OpenPlant, SmartPlant, Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of the integrated site layout, process plant arrangement, and general arrangement drawings.
• Coordinate layout requirements across process, mechanical, structural, piping, electrical, instrumentation, mining, tailings, water, and infrastructure disciplines.
• Facilitate interdisciplinary layout reviews, model reviews, and constructability workshops.
• Develop plot plans, equipment layouts, access strategies, maintenance provisions, and material handling arrangements.
• Optimize site layout to support safety, operability, maintainability, capital efficiency, and future expansion requirements.
• Identify and resolve spatial conflicts, interface issues, and constructability risks early in the study phase.
• Coordinate development of 3D models and ensure consistency between models, drawings, and discipline deliverables.
• Support trade-off studies and value improvement initiatives affecting plant configuration and site development.
• Interface directly with the client and key stakeholders during layout reviews and design workshops.
• Provide guidance and oversight to designers and design leads supporting layout development activities.

Skills

Layout leadership

Interdisciplinary coordination

3D model environment

Facilitation

Project coordination

Mining/ minerals processing knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

OpenPlant

SmartPlant

Navisworks

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Layout Lead in Henderson, NV to drive integrated site layout development for mining and heavy industrial facilities. You will coordinate multiple disciplines, lead model reviews, and optimize plant layouts for safety, operability, and capital efficiency.

With 15+ years in multidisciplinary layouts, you will guide 3D model coordination, facilitate workshops, and interface with clients to ensure constructible and cost-effective arrangements.