Job Description
Project Engineer - Mechanical
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Glencore's McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a robust future. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, approximately 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, MRM operates a large-scale open-cut mine producing zinc, lead and silver.
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We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Mechanical) to join our Projects team. This is an exciting prospect for a technically strong mechanical engineer to manage and deliver projects across a complex mining operation.
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Working on a FIFO 8 days on / 6 days off roster, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable and cost-effective mechanical projects from concept through to completion.
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About The Role
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You will work closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, contractors and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required technical standards.
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The role will provide exposure to a diverse range of mining infrastructure, fixed plant, mobile equipment interfaces, material handling systems and site facilities.
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Our Benefits
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FIFO Lifestyle: 8 days on / 6 days off roster.
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Generous Superannuation: 13% superannuation to help secure your future.
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Career Development: Excellent opportunities to develop your project and engineering career within a major mining operation.
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Salary Sacrifice: Access salary sacrificing benefits for vehicles and other services.
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Exclusive Discounts: Access discounts through health insurance providers and Glencore Rewards.
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Long-Term Opportunity:



MRM's mine life is approved through to ****.
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Key Responsibilities
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Support Project Managers from concept and design and planning through to construction, commissioning and handover.
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Support project scopes, schedules, cost estimates and budgets.
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Support projects to comply with relevant Australian Standards, legislation and site requirements.
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Provide technical engineering support throughout project execution.
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Support engineering consultants, contractors and suppliers to ensure project deliverables are achieved.
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Monitor project progress, costs, quality and schedule performance.
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Identify and manage project risks, issues and opportunities.
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Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure project outcomes meet operational requirements.
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Ensure appropriate documentation, drawings, specifications and project records are maintained.
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Promote and maintain a strong safety culture in line with Glencore values.
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
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Experience in project engineering within the mining, heavy industry, processing or resources sector.
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Demonstrated experience supporting the delivery of mechanical projects from concept through to completion.
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Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, project management and construction practices.
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Strong understanding of Australian Standards, engineering practices and workplace health and safety requirements.
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Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, cost control and reporting.
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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The ability to work effectively in a remote mining environment.
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Diversity & Inclusion
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We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
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We strongly encourage applications from Veterans, First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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We believe that embracing diversity strengthens our organisation and creates a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to succeed.
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At MRM, we support the Northern Territory first and encourage applications from Territorian applicants or those prepared to relocate.
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Glencore employees applying for this role may be asked to discuss their application with their Supervisor or Manager prior to an interview taking place.
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For more information, contact
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Note:
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We may conduct interviews and make appointments before the advertisement closing date.

📌 Project Engineer - Mechanical (Darwin)
🏢 Glencore Australia
📍 Darwin