Job Description

Mincore is a specialist engineering consultancy delivering studies, engineering, procurement, EPCM and project delivery services across the mining, mineral processing, critical minerals and heavy industry sectors throughout Australia and internationally.

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Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, we are seeking an experienced Senior Piping Engineer to join our Melbourne office.

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About Mincore

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Mincore is a specialist engineering consultancy delivering studies, engineering, procurement, EPCM and project delivery services across the mining, mineral processing, critical minerals and heavy industry sectors throughout Australia and internationally.

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Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, we are seeking an experienced Senior Piping Engineer to join our Melbourne office.

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The Opportunity

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This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Senior Piping Engineer with proven EPCM consulting experience in mining and mineral processing projects.

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Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will lead piping engineering activities across studies, FEED, detailed design and project delivery. This is a technical role suited to an engineer who enjoys remaining actively involved in design while mentoring junior engineers and delivering practical, high-quality engineering solutions.

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Key Responsibilities

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Reporting to the Engineering Manager or Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

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- Lead piping engineering design for mining and mineral processing projects.
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- Develop and review piping specifications, datasheets, line lists, material take-offs, calculations and technical reports.
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- Design and coordinate process piping systems including slurry, process water, reagent, compressed air and utility services.
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- Develop piping layouts, equipment interfaces and plant design solutions.
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- Participate in 3D model reviews using Bentley OpenPlant and AutoCAD.
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- Review vendor documentation and provide technical input into equipment procurement and technical bid evaluations.
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- Coordinate closely with Process, Mechanical, Civil, Structural and Electrical & Instrumentation disciplines.
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- Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, constructability reviews and risk assessments.
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- Provide engineering support during procurement, construction and commissioning.
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- Mentor junior engineers and review engineering deliverables.
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- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors and project stakeholders.
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- Ensure designs comply with Australian Standards, ASME codes, client specifications and project requirements.
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
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- 8+ years' experience as a Piping Engineer within mining, mineral processing or EPCM consulting.
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- Strong experience delivering studies, FEED, detailed design and EPCM projects.
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- Excellent knowledge of process plant piping systems, piping materials, valves, pipe supports and plant layout.
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- Experience with slurry piping, pressure piping and process piping systems.
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- Sound knowledge of ASME B31.3, AS 4041 and relevant Australian Standards.
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- Experience using Bentley OpenPlant and AutoCAD.
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- Robust multidisciplinary coordination and communication skills.
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- A practical, hands-on and solutions-focused approach to engineering.
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Desirable Experience

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Experience in one or more of the following will be highly regarded:

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- Gold processing plants (CIL/CIP)
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- Copper, lithium, rare earths, iron ore and other critical minerals
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- Crushing, screening and materials handling plants
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- Hydrometallurgical and concentrator projects
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- Brownfield and greenfield developments
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- Site construction, commissioning and operational support
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📌 Piping Engineer- Mining & Mineral Processing (EPCM) (Victoria)
🏢 Mincore
📍 Victoria