Project Engineer
Date: 29 Oct 2026
Location: Telfer/ Havieron, WA, AU, 6762
Company: Greatland Pty Ltd
Want to be part of something great? At Greatland, we’re building a sustainable future in mining driven by responsible exploration, development, and production of precious and base metals. As our business grows, so does our need for talented, motivated people.
Join a team where your contribution matters, your skills are valued, and progress is made every day. Greatland’s core values of integrity, safety, teamwork, ownership and results are at the heart of its sustainable operating culture.
About the Role
As a Project Engineer, you will provide technical and project delivery support across the full project lifecycle, from engineering and planning through to construction, commissioning, and handover. You will work closely with key stakeholders to coordinate project activities, manage interfaces, and ensure project milestones are achieved safely and efficiently.
Please note: This is a fixed term two-year contract on 2:1 FIFO Roster
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and engage with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Contractors, and Equipment Suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.
- Support critical interfaces between operational and project delivery teams.
- Assist in the development of engineering designs, construction methodologies, execution strategies, and risk assessments.
- Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, work packages, and execution plans.
- Oversee construction activities across Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping (SMP), and Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) disciplines.
- Conduct field inspections, safety interactions, and workforce engagement activities.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting against schedule, budget, and productivity targets.
- Support quality assurance processes, including preparation and verification of ITRs and ITPs.
- Coordinate defect rectification and punch-list closeout activities.
- Support commissioning and performance testing activities.
- Identify and manage project risks, schedule impacts, and interface challenges.
- Coordinate with planning and maintenance teams during shutdown execution.
- Ensure all activities are completed in accordance with Greatland's safety standards, policies, and procedures.
About You
You are a practical and solutions-focused project professional who thrives in a site-based environment. You enjoy building strong stakeholder relationships, solving complex challenges, and driving projects from concept through to completion.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Senior Engineer, Project Engineer, or supervisory role within mining, resources, construction, or heavy industry.
- Experience working within processing plant or brownfield project environments.
- Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, construction management, and project delivery methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contractors.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safety-first culture.
- Advanced Microsoft Office and CMMS skills.
- C Class Manual license
Highly Regarded
- Mechanical or Electrical & Instrumentation trade qualification.
- Statutory Supervisor Certificate (Section 26).
- Formal Project Management certification.
- Previous experience supporting commissioning and construction works within a process plant environment
About Telfer Operations
Telfer is a long-life gold-copper mine in the Paterson Province of Western Australia’s East Pilbara region. The operation includes both open-pit and underground mining and Australia’s third-largest gold-copper processing facility. Since commencing production in 1975, Telfer has produced over 15 million ounces of gold. The site operates on a fly-in fly-out basis and offers a wide range of onsite recreational facilities to support workforce wellbeing.
About the Havieron Project
Havieron is a world-class gold-copper development project located 45km east of Telfer in the Paterson Province. Owned 100% by Greatland, Havieron has a multi-decade mine life and will utilise Telfer’s existing processing infrastructure. The project is supported by a significant regional exploration portfolio surrounding Telfer.
Why Greatland?
Join a growing team where your contribution matters, your skills are valued, and progress is made every day. Greatland possesses two long mine life assets at Telfer and Havieron that present remarkable opportunities for the right candidate to grow and make a difference in long-life underground mining projects. We also offer:
- Attractive salary package plus performance-based incentives
- Milestone service awards recognising your commitment and achievements
- Education assistance to help you grow and develop your career
- Flexible salary packaging options, including novated leasing
- Parental leave designed to support you and your family
- Income protection insurance to safeguard your financial wellbeing
- Get more from your money with exclusive employee banking perks
- Exclusive employee discount program with access to hundreds of Australia’s leading retailers
- Dig into health care discounts with NIB & HBF
Apply Now!
Applications close 26 November 2026
Shortlisting will begin immediately, and Greatland reserves the right to close the advertisement early if required.
As part of Greatland’s pre-employment process, candidates must complete a full medical assessment, provide evidence of Australian work rights, and be able to apply for an Australian National Police Clearance.
At Greatland, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that every recruitment, hiring, placement, and promotion decision is made based on individual merit. We do not discriminate on any grounds, and our goal is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where all individuals can thrive.
To find out more about our Company:
- Website: Home - Greatland Resources
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