Project Engineer (Mining)

BH-282986
  • Competitive
  • Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
  • Contract
  • Mining
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Project Engineer to join a dynamic team in Papua New Guinea. The role is a FIFO position from Australia offers an even time roster, working on a remote mine site. We’re seeking individuals with a strong background in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering who are eager to manage complex projects in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Position Overview
As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for leading projects from inception to completion, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and working in both field and office settings. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-impact mining projects in one of the most remote yet unique locations.

Key Responsibilities Include:
- Managing all aspects of engineering projects, from planning to execution.
- Conducting site inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring project goals are met.
- Overseeing project documentation, stakeholder management, and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Mining Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant engineering experience, with at least 2 years in remote or mine site environments.
- Experience with project management tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

To apply for this role, please email civan.koiri@nesfircroft with the following documents:

1. Updated resume
2. Qualifications
3. Cover Letter

If you’re ready for the next step in your career and want to be part of this exciting opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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