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Tailings Infrastructure Design Engineer

Subiaco, Western Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01

Core

Lead and coordinate the design of critical tailings infrastructure (pipelines, pumping, water management, drainage) for large-scale mining operations.

Role type

Senior IC infrastructure design engineer (mining)

Builds

Tailings storage facilities, water treatment systems, and supporting operational infrastructure for mining projects

Domain

Mining / Water Infrastructure

Required skills

Infrastructure engineering design, multidisciplinary team management, consultant management, HAZOPs and safety workshops, risk management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Chartered Engineer status, experience with mechanical/water/infrastructure disciplines

Technologies

Pipeline systems, pumping systems, water treatment infrastructure, drainage systems

Responsibilities

Lead infrastructure engineering design activities; manage multidisciplinary design inputs; oversee engineering package delivery; review consultant deliverables; facilitate design reviews and safety workshops; manage engineering risks and governance; engage with operational and environmental stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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