• Manage project engineering teams (design engineers, QA/QC engineer, surveyors etc. as well as various national/international engineering consultants) for all engineering projects under Operation Services scope.

In This Role You Will:

Engineering Design Drawings

• Develop and discuss design drawing options with the Drawing Officer.
• Conduct drawing analyses on civil drawings that have been developed for projects / designs.
• Conduct design reviews and provide feedback to the Drawing Officer on renderings.
• Make recommendations for suggested changes to the Drawing Officer.
• Respond to any queries raised by the Drawing Officer.
• Decide whether infrastructural project work should be completed inhouse or outsourced.

Project Planning

• Receive initial brief from Departments requesting works to be completed.
• Utilise appropriate software to render drawings of the proposed project, using AutoCAD, Model Maker, and Civil CAD software.
• Draft comprehensive project plan and submit to Operations Services Manager for sign-off.
• Establish the scope of project to be covered.
• Prepare Bill of Quantity and develop Scope of works at the beginning of each project / work.
•  Construction Supervisor to oversee quality control through the projects and works team.
• Review standards from various sections.
• Send standards to Management for sign off and ensure standards and procedures are implemented.

Project Budget Management

• Provide input for annual budget for projects which need to be constructed for project works purposes.
• Verify that all aspects of the infrastructural design and build are accommodated in the budget including, labour costs, materials, bill of quantities.
• Monitor budget and scheduling impacts and report on any variances detected.

Project Works Commissioning 

• Work together with E&I Technicians and the Construction Supervisor to ensure the successful build and installation of all site infrastructure projects / works.
• Provide information and guidance to complete the build within specified project timelines and budget.

Project Document Control

• Compile Project records and reports and submit these to Document Control
• Manage the Projects document control function.
• Provide project documentation and information for site wide reviews as may be needed.

Project Works Health and Safety 

• Deliver own prescribed outcomes and/or provide support services by following Newmont’s Health and Safety systems and protocols.
• Oversee that all work carried out adheres to Health and Safety standard operating procedures.
• Conduct daily meetings to discuss Health and Safety threats.
• Write various safety standards, as required.

Your Training, Skills & Experience Checklist:

Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):
•    Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction.
•    Registered Engineer.
Experience:

Minimum of 8 – 10 years’ experience in a project engineering in construction or mining environment

Proven experience managing functional group(s) in a Project Execution environment.

Additional Knowledge:

• Strong Project Management knowledge.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other Mine Engineering Software.

Technical Skills:

• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, interacting with diverse functional and cultural backgrounds.
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Strong planning and organising skills.
• Strong cost control skills.
• Sound computer literacy skills – MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Behavioural Attributes:

• Detail oriented.
•  Assertive.
• Initiative taking.
• Flexibility.
• Honesty.
• Integrity.
• Goal orientated.