Senior Projects Engineer (EIC)

Aeris Resources

Posted on:  29th Dec 2022
  • Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
  • Other
  • Brisbane
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Competitive remuneration & great benefits
  • Great team with a strong and collaborative work culture
  • Brisbane based opportunity
We Are Aeris
 
Our name ‘Aeris’ comes from the Latin word for copper, which is where our story began. We are an ASX listed diversified mining and exploration company with copper, zinc and gold operations in Australia. Our expanding portfolio, development projects, and exploration prospects make Aeris an exciting, growing company.
  
Our strategy is clear, and we are committed to growth. 
 
We are focused. We know where we are going, and we need you to help us get there.
We are ambitiousThrough production, exploration, and acquisition.
We are one teamWe live our values and do what we say we are going to do.
  
We want you to be part of our success.
 
The Role
Aeris is growing - at the start of FY23, the Company expanded from two to four mining operations and acquired the significant Stockman mine development project. The expansion came from the acquisition of the privately-owned Round Oak Minerals to form a dynamic and agile mid-tier mining company.
  
The Senior Projects Engineer provides Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Technical / Project Engineering expertise to support Project development / delivery of the Aeris Growth Capital pipeline. The role’s emphasis will be on ensuring nominated projects are scoped, appropriate level of Engineering achieved, works are planned and executed Safely, to target Schedule and Cost, meeting Quality expectations and within Regulatory requirements and commitments.  
  
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Utilise your Project Engineering and Delivery skills and expertise to ensure all proposed Designs and ‘build / Installation’ can be Safely undertaken including Safe Operations and Maintenance 
  • Manage Engineering / Design consultants to specified scope, time, cost
  • Work closely with Aeris Construction leadership team to ensure all field / site works are planned ahead, supported with required Work Orders, detailed job plans, including Operational Shut schedules.
  • Ensure detailed Construction methodologies and / or work methods are submitted by vendors as key inputs into their respective CRAW’s and works are undertaken accordingly.
  • Ensure appropriate systems, processes and tools are used to support Engineering / Design (per Work Package), off-site fabrication / manufacturing, field works installation including QA/QC, ITP surveillance, tracking and reporting, permitting (what ‘good’ looks like).
  • Track and report on Project Performance in accordance with Aeris Project Reporting arrangements / requirements and flag issues early, including ownership for Risk Management as per Project Risk Register.
  • Ensure requirements for any person who performs Electrical work at Aeris are clearly stipulated in respective SOW / contractual documents including Regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with Contract Administration to determine appropriate risk-based contracting strategies for respective Work Packages, market engagement undertaken as appropriate, followed by associated review / approval documents (Bidders lists, Single Source approval (if required), Tender Evaluation & Recommendation, CAF, contract formation / execution).
About You
  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, in Electrical or equivalent. Project Management qualifications are preferred.
  • Significant experience across Resources and / or Heavy industries, with demonstrated positions in Project Engineering capacity.
  • Extensive experience in planning and delivery of a multi-disciplined Major or Sustaining Capital projects, specifically within an operating Mine setting with external Electrical Infrastructure, detailed OEM and Regulatory interfaces (Installation, Verification, Testing & Commissioning).
  • High voltage Electrical expertise with sound understanding of renewable energy Technology solutions (underpinning ESG drivers), will be viewed favourably.
  • Experience leading Work Packages with significant Design, Regulatory-constraint interfaces within a green-fields and brown-fields setting with geographically dispersed work fronts, field installation, Verification, Commissioning.
  • High degree of Project Engineering / Management capability, including Risk and Change Management.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite, SharePoint and MS Teams; and basic User knowledge of Pronto, SAP ERP (Sourcing) or equivalent, Aconex, SharePoint.
  • Current ‘C’ Class drivers licence and willingness to travel to remote locations across NSW, QLD, VIC & WA.
The Company
  
We’ve had a big couple of years! In FY2021 Aeris Resources acquired Cracow Gold Mine in QLD and enjoyed exploration success at our exciting Constellation deposit at Tritton Copper Operations in NSW in FY2022.

In FY2023 Aeris completed its acquisition of Round Oak Minerals adding two additional producing mines to our portfolio, Jaguar in WA and Mt Colin in Qld, and the Stockman project. In future we expect to grow again.

This growth positions Aeris as Australia’s next mid-tier base and precious metals producer. Aeris will produce more than 60ktpa copper equivalent, roughly doubling our operating footprint.

Aeris’ Board and leadership team share a highly disciplined focus on operational excellence, and an enduring commitment to building strong partnerships with our workforce and our communities.

If this role resonates with you, please click APPLY to lodge your application.
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