Remote Project Engineer: Mine Infrastructure & Costing

Blue Moon Metals; Imlay (NV); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Moon Metals is seeking a Project Engineer to support mining infrastructure projects in Nevada, from concept through construction and commissioning. The role focuses on cost estimates, schedules, and coordinating with engineers, consultants, and contractors.

You will develop capital and operating cost estimates, manage budgets, and assist with feasibility studies, permitting, and project development. Travel to mine sites and project locations is required as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, Electrical, Construction Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering/project experience, preferably in mining, heavy industrial, infrastructure, energy, or construction projects.
• Experience developing capital cost estimates and project budgets.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specs, quantity take-offs, and construction methodologies.
• Experience with consultants, contractors, and vendors; travel to sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of mining infrastructure projects (roads, site facilities, water systems, power, camps, warehouses, workshops, tailings and processing infrastructure).
• Develop scopes of work, design criteria, technical specs, and project execution plans.
• Coordinate engineering activities with internal teams, consultants, EPC/EPCM and construction contractors.
• Prepare and maintain capital and operating cost estimates, project budgets, and cost forecasts.
• Develop cost estimating models using market pricing, historical data, vendor quotes, and contractor estimates.
• Support feasibility studies, permitting, budgeting, and board presentations.
• Assist with field investigations, site assessments, scheduling, risk management, and change management.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, permits, standards and company requirements.

Skills

Cost estimation

Project controls

Scheduling

Vendor coordination

Education

B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, Electrical, or Construction Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Pronto

SAP

CostOS

HCSS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Blue Moon Metals is seeking a Project Engineer to support mining infrastructure projects in Nevada, from concept through construction and commissioning. The role focuses on cost estimates, schedules, and coordinating with engineers, consultants, and contractors.

You will develop capital and operating cost estimates, manage budgets, and assist with feasibility studies, permitting, and project development. Travel to mine sites and project locations is required as needed.