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Location is open to any GHD office in Queensland.\nThis is an opportunity to take a leading technical role across a diverse range of mining projects, from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and delivery. You’ll work across mine site infrastructure, pumping and piping systems, plant design, services and mechanical equipment, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.\nIn this role, you will:\nLead and deliver mechanical engineering design across mining and mine infrastructure projects.\nProvide technical leadership across pumping systems, plant, services and mechanical equipment.\nManage engineering activities from planning and design through to project delivery.\nContribute to feasibility studies, options assessments and technical risk analysis.\nDevelop practical, technically sound solutions that respond to client and project requirements.\nWork closely with clients, project managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nMentor and support the technical development of engineers within the team.\nContribute to proposals, tenders, project pricing and winning work.\nBuild trusted client relationships through strong technical advice and consistent delivery.\nApply sound commercial judgement alongside technical expertise.\nWhat you will bring to the team:\nYou’ll be an experienced engineering professional who combines strong technical capability with the confidence to lead engineering outcomes and engage directly with clients.\nA degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.\nApproximately 5-10+ years’ relevant engineering experience, with experience in mining, resources or heavy industrial environments.\nStrong technical knowledge across areas such as pumping and piping systems, mine infrastructure, plant design or mechanical equipment.\nExperience delivering engineering projects through multiple stages of the project lifecycle.\nThe ability to independently lead technical work and coordinate engineering deliverables.\nStrong problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.\nAn interest in mentoring others and contributing to team capability.\nExperience contributing to bids, proposals, estimates or client development activities.\nProfessional accreditation, or progress towards relevant professional accreditation, would be highly regarded.\nYou’ll have the opportunity to work on technically interesting mining projects, collaborate with experienced specialists across multiple disciplines and build your career through a mix of technical leadership, client engagement and project delivery.\nIf you’re an experienced mechanical engineer looking for greater technical ownership and the opportunity to make an impact across mining projects, we’d love to hear from you.\nInterested? Apply now.\nGHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. 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