At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and oversee the construction of internal roads at a major iron ore mine.
- Company: International mining company with a strong focus on infrastructure development.
- Benefits: Earn $86.70/hr + super, with guaranteed pay for all hours worked.
- Other info: Enjoy a short FIFO roster and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on vital infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualified Civil Engineer with 4-6 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 86.7 - 86.7 $ per hour.
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.
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.
Project Engineer (Roads) employer: Stellar Recruitment
Stellar Maintenance is an exceptional employer, offering long-term roles for HD Mechanics and Fitters in the thriving mining sector of Western Australia. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our competitive benefits package and focus on work-life balance make us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic industry.
