Project Engineer - Fixed Term at Newmont Corporation

About The Job

About This Role
Are you able to provide project engineering and project management services in support of capital development projects; 

• Including performing the necessary planning, engineering, construction, contractor management 
• Safety management, quality assurance and commissioning required to deliver capital projects from their scoping stage through their execution, start up and turnover stages?

In This Role You Will

• Plan, conduct and lead studies including risk management; value improving practices; alternatives evaluation; design; engineering; procurement; and cost/scheduling. Responsible for the leadership of consultants and business teams to complete work within time and cost parameters and fit for purpose. Leads peer review teams, develops peer review summary reports and presents peer review results to Newmont Management.
• Develop and maintain Project Engineering/Project Management agreed standardization, guidance, and procedures including stage gate processes.
• Define and maintain project engineering/project management best practices.
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in at least one major area relevant to Newmont’s core business and provides global engineering, project management and SME services in support of capital development projects across all stages, as well as operations and closure support.
• Project Engineering and Project Management Services
• Coordinate, plan and schedule project activities from the scoping stage through the execution stage following the Newmont Capital Effectiveness Stage Gate process.
• Develop project design criteria and develop scopes of work for projects and activities.
• Develop schedules & budgets and monitor project progress against baselines.
• Develop project execution plans.
• Develop cost estimates and perform economic evaluations to support project business cases including preparation of Authorization for Expenditures (AFEs).
• Provide field engineering and construction management support.
• Develop proposal documentation for engineering and construction bidding purposes.
• Manage the activities of engineering and construction contractors/consultants.
• Work closely with the Mine Engineering group to develop plans required for tails dam expansions and other civil projects requiring coordination with mine operations.
• Support projects in all stages of execution.
• Support the ongoing development of project deliverables and improvement of the stage gate process.
• Support value improving practices and risk and process hazard reviews on projects.

Your Training, Skills & Experience Checklist;
Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):

• A Bachelor of Science degree in an applicable Engineering discipline.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years’ project engineering and construction management experience including experience with Greenfield and projects, or an equivalent combination of training and experience are necessary.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in project delivery, execution and management in the mining industry.
• Experience in mining and process plant operations practices and standards, environmental, community relations is preferred.

Skills And Abilities:

• The incumbent will possess the personal qualities of professional leadership, superior intellectual capacity, sound judgement, strong interpersonal skills and business savvy.
• Ability to think strategically; comfortable moving between strategic and tactical is a requirement of the role.
• Ability to influence and drive change.
• Ability to consult, listen, and provide superior customer service to be an effective service provider.

Behavioural Attributes:

• Analytical.
• Detail focused.
• Influential.
• Goal and quality oriented.
• Reliable.
• Safety conscious.
• Self-motivated.
• Team player.
• Technically inclined.
• Ability to work well under pressure.