Lead Mining Engineer

Job description

- Play a key role in delivering mining projects from concept to execution - Provide technical direction to the studies team - Help build capability within the studies team About the role: We are seeking an experienced Lead Mining Engineer to provide technical leadership, integration, and delivery of mining studies across a range of commodities and project stages from early concept through to execution-ready outcomes. The Lead Engineer acts as the single technical point of accountability for assigned studies, supporting the Studies Manager through strong leadership, risk management, and tight delivery discipline. Key Responsibilities: - Leading the delivery of Scoping, PFS, FS, and trade-off studies - Developing study strategies, execution plans, and technical frameworks - Integrating inputs across mining, processing, infrastructure, geotechnical, environmental, and cost disciplines - Managing study progress, scope, risks, and technical challenges - Acting as the primary technical interface with clients and supporting investment decisions - Driving value optimisation, risk management, and robust economic outcomes - Ensuring compliance with reporting codes (e.g. JORC) and internal QA...