Job Description
Manager – Mining Engineering and Studies
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MineBuild Global is a West Perth-based business delivering mining project management, technical and commercial support across greenfield start-ups, brownfield redevelopments and operational expansions. We take an owner-minded approach to our work, and we are growing rapidly.
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We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Manager – Mining Engineering and Studies to lead our Mining Engineering team and the delivery of high-quality mining studies for our clients.
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About the role
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Reporting to the Director, the Manager – Mining Engineering and Studies leads MineBuild's Mining Engineering team and the delivery of studies for MineBuild's clients, to the level required by each engagement. The role requires a strong understanding of client requirements and a technically and commercially astute, solutions-focused approach, ensuring the timely delivery of consistently high-quality work through the implementation and continuous improvement of standards, systems and processes.
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The role also provides leadership and development to the Mining Engineering team, including resourcing, mentoring, performance management and continuous improvement of technical standards, systems and processes.
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Key responsibilities
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Lead, mentor and develop the Mining Engineering team.
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Forecast resourcing requirements and allocate resources across concurrent studies.
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Develop and implement standards, systems and processes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency of technical work.
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Lead continuous improvement of team processes, tools and ways of working.
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Define study scope, budget, schedule and resourcing requirements across Scoping, PFS and DFS studies.
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Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary study teams across mining, processing, infrastructure and approvals.
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Ensure alignment of scope,



design criteria and assumptions across disciplines and workstreams.
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Oversee capital and operating cost estimates and supporting financial evaluations.
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Facilitate risk identification and mitigation workshops, identify and manage technical and commercial risks, and lead structured change control during study phases.
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Manage consultants, specialist advisors and technical review and sign-off processes.
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Manage study budgets and schedules and provide clients with clear reporting on cost, schedule and risk performance.
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Support preparation of stage-gate and investment approval documentation.
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Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory requirements are incorporated into study scope and design.
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Support business development through proposals, fee estimates, capability statements and tender responses.
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Maintain strong client relationships and support identification of future work opportunities.
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About you
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15+ years' experience in mining project delivery and feasibility studies.
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Experience working across both open-pit and underground mining projects.
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Demonstrated experience leading studies from scoping to definitive feasibility.
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Strong understanding of mine planning, processing, infrastructure and site integration.
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Experience developing capital cost estimates and supporting financial evaluation.
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Experience managing multidisciplinary technical teams and consultants.
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Solid understanding of project controls including cost, schedule and risk.
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Familiarity with permitting, approvals and regulatory frameworks.
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Proven experience engaging with multiple stakeholders and clients.
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Demonstrated experience leading and developing technical teams, including performance management and mentoring.
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Experience supporting business development through proposals, tenders and capability statements.
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Strong leadership and coordination skills with a commercially aware and strategically focused approach.
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High level of accountability and ownership with a commitment to disciplined project governance.
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Qualifications
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Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Mining Engineering or related discipline.
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Member or Fellow of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) or The Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG).
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AusIMM Chartered Professional status is desirable.
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Project Management certification, such as PMP or equivalent, is desirable.
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Why Join MineBuild?
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Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.
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Be part of a growing company making a real impact in the mining industry.
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Work on exciting and diverse projects.
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Enjoy a positive, supportive team culture.
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Thrive in a modern, well-equipped office environment.
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Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Employment may be subject to satisfactory reference checks, qualification verification, and other pre-employment screening requirements relevant to the role.
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MineBuild is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
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Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the advertisement may close without notice once a suitable candidate has been identified. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Manager - Mining Engineering And Studies (Perth)
🏢 MineBuild Global
📍 Perth