Architect – Mining & Metals Projects

About the role

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

Key responsibilities

• Develop and review architectural designs for mining processing plants and related infrastructure.
• Prepare discipline estimates, work plans, and technical drawings, calculations, specifications, and material take‑offs.
• Interpret relevant regulations and ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with third‑party engineering service providers and review their deliverables.
• Facilitate technical discussions, design reviews, and vendor information assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate design inputs and resolve complex issues.

Required profile

• Proven experience in architectural design for large industrial or mining projects.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and construction documentation.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on delivering high‑quality design solutions.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact mining projects with a global engineering leader.
• Collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams.
• Flexible part‑time telework arrangement.