Project Engineer – Mechanical

Evolution Mining

Mechanical Project Engineer leading the delivery of sustaining capital portfolio for Evolution Mining. Focus on mechanical systems and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeCloncurry • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the delivery of our sustaining capital portfolio
Own projects from concept through to commissioning, focusing on systems such as crushers, conveyors, dewatering, and ventilation
Work closely with multiple stakeholders to safely deliver practical improvements that enhance operational efficiency and reliability
Deliver mechanical projects on time, within budget, and to a high safety standard
Design and review mechanical systems and site infrastructure
Manage contractors and tenders to ensure clear scopes and quality delivery
Perform technical calculations for in-house engineering solutions
Provide technical advice to maintenance and operations teams
Build strong relationships to understand and solve site challenges
Report project progress, performance and risks clearly and effectively

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Mechanical Engineering degree or a strong mechanical trade background with proven project management experience
Demonstrated experience delivering projects through construction and commissioning
Technical knowledge of mining systems, including material handling and pumping
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and collaborate
A practical, “can-do” approach with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
Self-motivation and ability to deliver outcomes in a dynamic operational environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance
Salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
Quarterly bonuses
Employee share scheme
Referral bonuses
Recognition programs
Study assistance
Discounted health insurance
Allowances for DIDO and local employees
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

mechanical engineeringproject managementtechnical calculationsdesign of mechanical systemsconstructioncommissioningmaterial handlingpumpingsystems designsite infrastructure

Soft Skills

stakeholder engagementinfluencecollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationself-motivationadaptabilityrelationship buildingpractical approachsimplifying complex concepts

Certifications

Mechanical Engineering degree