Mineral Resources Limited (MRL) is a leading Australian based diversified mining service, contracting, processing and commodities production company. MRL's unique and robust business model, coupled with its industry position as the mining services provider of choice, has ensured a reputation for delivering the highest quality services in the specialist fields of minerals processing, contract crushing mine ownership and operation to name a few.

MRL remains at the forefront of its craft and this allows for a strong culture of innovation which continues to foster the development of significant potential new revenue streams, through diversification via commodities including Iron Ore and Lithium amongst others as well as in our mine contracting service offerings that range from construction, contract mining and crushing, power generation, bulk material handling via our road, rail and port assets to camp and facilities management

To support Mineral Resources continued diversification and growth, we are currently seeking to appoint a Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of a range of EPC projects in commodity material handling. This role is based Applecross and will work on one of our flagship new construction project

A self-starter, you will be technically competent and experienced in delivering materials handling projects as a contractor. You will have a passion for construction project delivery and provide insightful leadership to your team.

Reporting to the Project Director your remit will include but not be limited to:

• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Senior Management
• Pro-active development and management of the project through detailed engineering and execution
• Development and management of project budgets, resources, and staffing to meet objectives and time frames
• Promote and ensure optimal results in safety and environmental management
• Provide regular reporting to Senior Management on project performance
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential problems and lead contingency plans
• Review selection of plant and equipment ensuring that due consideration is given to engineering and commercial factors
• The management of internal and external relationships with key stakeholders

To be considered for this position you Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline would be preferred, however is not essential and trade background applicants are encouraged to apply. You will have extensive "Hands On" project delivery experience in a similar role preferably on materials handling projects.

A passionate and engaging leader you will display high levels of energy and a commitment to the company values. You will have the ability to engage with people at all levels of the organisation and demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to influence.

This is a permanent role based in the Applecross office. This role represents an opportunity to work in a key position in one of Australia's most significant resources contracting businesses.

MRL is an equal opportunity employer and encourage people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, to apply for this position. This is your opportunity to establish an exciting career path that only a dynamic mining company can provide.

Advertised: 18 Sep 2020 W. Australia Standard Time
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