Architect – Mining & Metals Projects

About the role

Bechtel is seeking an Architect to join its Mining & Metals business unit in Brisbane. The role involves planning, designing, and coordinating architectural work for large‑scale copper and gold processing projects, including concentrators, ore handling facilities, and associated infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, develop, design and review architectural solutions for complex mining projects.
• Prepare discipline estimates, work plans and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Review and approve design documents, technical drawings, calculations, specifications and material take‑offs.
• Support and review engineering deliverables from third‑party service providers.
• Facilitate technical discussions, design reviews and coordinate inputs from multiple disciplines.
• Review vendor information, project and client design specifications.

Required profile

• Proven experience planning and designing architectural work on large industrial projects.
• Ability to prepare estimates, work plans and interpret regulatory requirements.
• Experience reviewing and approving design documentation and technical drawings.
• Strong coordination skills with engineering and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience supporting third‑party engineering contributions.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact mining and metals projects worldwide.
• Collaboration with a global engineering and construction leader.
• Part‑time telework flexibility.