Engineering Department Manager City Of Gold Coast

Role Overview

Our client, a well‐established global mining company, is seeking an experienced Engineering Department Manager to lead their next phase of growth. This senior‐leadership role will be accountable for the performance and strategic direction of the engineering function, playing a critical part in delivering creative and practical engineering solutions while driving operational excellence within a globally recognised organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the engineering department, ensuring delivery of projects to high technical and commercial standards

Oversee engineering studies and projects from concept design through to execution and delivery

Translate process flows into effective and innovative engineering designs

Present technical proposals, engineering reports and solutions to clients

Develop and implement engineering standards, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives

Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and client specifications

Collaborate cross‐functionally with technical and operational stakeholders

Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies and best practices

The Candidate

You are a proven engineering leader with deep expertise in mineral processing or heavy minerals, and a passion for delivering high‐quality, practical solutions.

*+ years' experience in engineering, ideally within mining or mineral processing

Prior experience in a similar leadership role within heavy minerals or mineral‐processing environments

Relevant engineering qualification preferred, but not essential for candidates with strong industry experience

Solid leadership experience managing teams and complex projects

Demonstrated experience delivering projects from concept through to detailed design and execution

Strong commercial acumen and client engagement skills

Ability to interpret and communicate complex technical concepts

Hands‐on approach with a solid drive for innovation

Excellent stakeholder management and relationship‐building skills

What's On Offer

Chance to work with a global mining organisation on complex international projects.

Senior leadership role with meaningful impact.

Team‐oriented and technically solid workplace.

Competitive remuneration aligned with experience.

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