Senior Mineral Processing Expert

3 days ago


Mayfield West, New South Wales, Australia Ausenco Full time

About the Role

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what's possible in some of the world's most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, engineering, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do.

We're currently recruiting for a Senior Mineral Processing Expert to join our team in our Newcastle office. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing engineering and design aspects of mineral processing engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Manage and oversee engineering and design aspects of mineral processing engineering projects, including conceptual design, feasibility studies and detailed engineering for the disciplines of Process, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical and Instrumentation.
  2. Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers, primarily providing technical expertise as well as guidance and mentorship to ensure project objectives are met.
  3. Be responsible for technical approval and sign-off of the project's engineering and design.
  4. Collaborate with the Functional Managers (Process / Mechanical / Civil & Structural / Electrical & Instrumentation) to ensure positive project outcomes from a technical and schedule perspective.
  5. Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements, develop project scopes, and deliver customised solutions that meet or exceed expectations.
  6. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies, with a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental stewardship.
  7. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team, promoting innovation, excellence, and professional development.

About You

  • A Bachelor's degree; Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Chemical or Electrical Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer accreditation (CPEng or equivalent) or ability to achieve.
  • Extensive experience with discipline engineering, preferably within a mineral processing EPCM environment, with proven experience in a leadership role.
  • Strong technical expertise in heavy industrial, and preferably mineral processing principles, technologies, and equipment.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects from concept to completion, with a focus on safety, technical quality, and client satisfaction.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage teams and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with a strong emphasis on planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
  • Commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.

Why Ausenco?

  • We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths.
  • Project diversity – Ausenco values our strategic partnerships with established and emerging mining clients, supporting a wide range of projects across their sites beyond the immediate processing infrastructure.
  • Career advancement - Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
  • Work Life Balance – Be empowered to enjoy your life outside of the office with flexible working hours, work from home arrangements and modern leave policies including paid parental leave and floating public holiday programs.
  • Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access confidential services as a courtesy of Ausenco including online health and fitness programs, financial coaching, and confidential counselling services.
  • Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable market leaders who value your contribution.

We're proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.



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