Senior Projects Engineer

• 8 days on 6 days off or 4 days on 3 days off FIFO ex Perth roster
• Lead sustaining capital projects at our Gruyere Gold Mine
• Engineering degree with mineral processing plant operation and projects experience

The Opportunity:

You’ll work closely with a diverse team to deliver sustaining capital projects, drive project performance, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality, and budget requirements. Through collaboration and innovation, you will contribute to the ongoing success of our Engineering Projects Department at our Gruyere Site.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading global gold producer 
• 6% site allowance
• Yearly short term incentive and long term retention / incentive, monthly private health insurance allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave

What You’ll Do

• Manage the assigned portfolio of projects from initiation through design & execution to close-out.
• Manage and mentor assigned project engineers
• Develop project & engineering scopes, capital expenditure submissions and technical documentation.
• Develop and monitor project, reporting, schedules, budgets, risks and performance to ensure successful outcomes.
• Support the management of commercial arrangements and relationships between Gold Fields and suppliers.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to drive project success.
• Champion safety, quality and environmental standards across all project activities.
• Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Process or Civil.
• Post graduate qualification in business or project management would be highly regarded
• Extensive displayed experience in mining, mechanical or civil operations in a similar role with good understanding of technologies and equipment
• Current driver’s licence.
• Financial management experience including formulation and adherence to approved budget would be advantageous
• Project/cost management training would be an asset
• Demonstrated level of competency in relevant software applications including Microsoft Office and SAP

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value — beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/ 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 10TH JULY, 2026