Engineering Design Manager

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Due to a growing level of secured studies and projects we are looking for a Engineering Manager to join our Perth team. 

Reporting to the General Manager Engineering, you will lead design management activities in consultation with all project stakeholders to ensure that standards of technical compliance, quality, cost, safety, sustainability and environmental performance are observed and that time schedules are met.

The tasks you'll perform

• Monitoring the progress and performance of the project design team, giving input and providing feedback and support where necessary.
• Coordinating the multi-discipline design and drafting resources assigned to allocated tasks to achieve agreed deliverable dates and man-hour budgets.
• Consistently providing engineering designs and solutions within agreed milestone dates and to a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.

The expertise you'll bring

• Experience in gold, base metals ore or lithium preferred.
• Relevant tertiary education qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical or equivalent).
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in mineral processing or related industries.
• Demonstrated credentials in mechanical engineering design for studies and detailed design.
• High attention to detail and exceptional knowledge across a broad range of disciplines.
• Excellent written, communication and supervisory skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality service to Clients within budget and time constraints.
• Extensive understanding of mine operation challenges, expectations, requirements and risk management process
• Willingness to travel (within and outside Australia) on short-term assignments for site support and key client engagement.
• Ability to build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including Clients.
• Commitment to continuously seek improvement in engineering solutions and design with a focus on new technologies and innovation.
• Ability to work with mining operations to identify opportunities and win work for the business.
• Intuitive leadership skills with the ability to initiate, lead and manage change in a complex environment.
• Proven commitment to provide mentoring and identify avenues of professional development and succession planning to personnel within your team.

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide access to a benefits, rewards and recognition platform that also offers great discounts to hundreds of retailers in Australia.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, 18 weeks full paid company maternity leave + superannuation continuance, discount and rewards programs, and much more.   

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence. 

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

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