Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company. With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters. Our Cadia operation in projects, is now recruiting for the position of Project Engineer.
Operations near and far
Cadia is located in Central Western New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional township of Orange and a convenient three hours from the capital city of Sydney. Employees reside in varied accommodation options in and around the district of Orange with the surrounding area’s occupied by wineries, stone fruit orchards, farming and national parks. Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector with a modern well-equipped regional hospital, excellent educational facilities, shopping, large selection of sport and recreation options, transport and other services such as childcare.
Who we’re looking for
Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead, the Project Engineer will ensure successful planning and safe delivery of projects to agreed expectations & constraints as per approved Newmont Cadia Projects Pipeline and in accordance with Capital Budget commitments. You will Provide Electrical, Instrumentation and Control (EIC) and Project Engineering discipline/expertise to the successful planning and execution of Projects in approved Capital Projects Pipeline from Initiation through to Close-out.
The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator and have a high level of project engineering and project management capabilities with exposure to multi-disciplined Major or Sustaining Capital projects
Technical Capabilities Required:
* Strong technical skills with knowledge of high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) equipment operation, installation and commissioning, including electrical protection and safety in design aspects
* Experience with design and construction of electrical infrastructure, including ability to develop, read and review technical documentation such as scope of works, single line diagrams, electrical schematics, termination diagrams, loop diagrams, cable schedules, power system study reports, IO Lists, etc
* Familiarity with design documentation packages developed by engineering consultants, including ability to review documents mentioned above, along with process flow diagrams (PFD), piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID), process control philosophies and control system functional descriptions, protection study reports, equipment and instrument datasheets, etc
You will also possess the following:
* Engineering degree (B.Eng) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* Demonstrated experience across Resources and/or Heavy Industries in a project engineering capacity
* Experience leading projects with Installation, Verification, Commissioning and Maintenance/Operation of EIC systems
* Good understanding of/application of Project Controls software e.g. SAP, MS Project, Primavera
Our Commitment to You
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.