Engineer – Electrical Projects (2-year Fixed Term Contract)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026.
OceanaGold is a global intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience. We have four operating mines - Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and a global workforce of ~5,400 employees and contractors.
Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success. Guided by our values-Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork-we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value. We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate. OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE: OGC).
The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Company’s only asset that produces both gold and copper. Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine, with over 800 employees that support the mine.
As a Engineer - Electrical Projects, you will Support the delivery of electrical infrastructure projects from planning and design through construction, commissioning, and close-out. Work with engineering, construction, operations, and project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support electrical projects from design through commissioning and handover.
- Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, and project teams.
- Manage project documentation, schedules, costs, risks, and progress.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety, technical, and quality standards.
- Coordinate shutdowns, switching, tie-ins, and cutover activities.
- Monitor procurement, contracts, and project deliverables.
- Conduct field inspections and support QA/QC activities.
- Assist with testing, commissioning, and energisation of electrical systems.
- Maintain accurate handover and close-out documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Registered Electrical Engineer with a valid PRC licence.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical project delivery.
- Knowledge of HV/MV power systems, electrical standards, and construction practices.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills.
- Proficient in MS Office and working knowledge of MS Project.
- Heavy industry experience and project management qualifications are desirable.
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
- Accommodation and food provided on site
- Travel provided to and from work
- Health Insurance
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
Eligibility to Work: To be considered for this role, you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED