What This Role Offers Lead projects end-to-end, from concept through to close-out. Deliver projects across multiple disciplines, including structural, mechanical, piping, and electrical (SMP&E). Drive improvements in project outcomes across our underground operations. Collaborate with a range of leaders, engineers, and mining professionals. About the Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. This site-based role reports to the Senior Project Engineer and operates on an 8:6 roster. Your focus will be on delivering underground projects that support safe and efficient mining operations. Your primary responsibilities will include: Delivering underground projects across structural, mechanical, piping, and electrical (SMP&E) disciplines safely, on time, and within budget. Planning and managing project scope, schedules, and budgets from concept through to execution and close-out. Coordinating and managing specialist contractors to ensure quality outcomes and effective cost control. Monitoring project progress and performance against safety, schedule, and financial targets. Identifying and managing project risks, defects, and incidents to minimise operational and commercial exposure. Providing strong safety leadership and ensuring compliance with site HSEC requirements and statutory obligations. About You Our ideal candidate will have some exposure to underground mining operations, including a sound understanding of their requirements. Other key skills, experience, and qualifications: A tertiary qualification in engineering. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects in line with plans and schedules. Proven experience in contractor management. Strong focus on safety and compliance with applicable legislation, standards, and company policies. A current C-class manual driver’s licence. About 29Metals and Golden Grove 29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane. We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and project in Redhill, Chile. Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades. Next Steps Empower your future with us – apply now. Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment testing, which may include a medical assessment, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, working rights verification, reference checks, and qualification / licence checks.
