Senior Project Engineer – Studies

About the role

Ausenco is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join its Studies team, delivering Conceptual, Pre‑Feasibility and Feasibility studies for major minerals and metals projects. The role supports the front‑end development of projects and offers a pathway toward Study Management.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver study work packages on time, within budget and to quality and risk standards.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across multiple concurrent studies.
• Prepare and review technical reports, scopes of work and study documentation.
• Support capital cost estimate development and study planning activities.
• Assist with proposal development, client engagement and identification of follow‑on opportunities.

Required profile

• Experience in an EPCM, engineering consultancy or project delivery environment.
• Exposure to Conceptual, Pre‑Feasibility and Feasibility studies.
• Engineering degree (Process, Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, Civil or related discipline) with studies experience.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary stakeholders and engineering teams.
• Aspiration to progress toward Study Management.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of study deliverables, technical reporting and capital cost estimation.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration and career advancement through technical training and mentoring.
• Flexible working hours, remote work options and modern leave policies including paid parental leave.
• Wellness programs with health, fitness, financial coaching and confidential counselling services.
• Inclusive culture that values diversity and supports individual growth.