Projects Engineer

At Gold Fields, we are dedicated to cultivating inclusive, high-performing teams that embody our core values and fuel our success. If you have a passion for safety, technology and a drive to make a meaningful impact, we want you to join our innovative team as an Engineer: Projects. Help us push boundaries and deliver excellence.

As part of this commitment, reporting to the Senior Engineer: Projects, you will be responsible for the effective management of sustaining capital projects on site to enable achievement of the budgeted capital projects portfolio, meeting all quality standards including cost, safety and environment.

This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth.

Why Join Gold Fields? 

• Stability – Excellent Life of Mine across the multiple Gold Fields assets


• Be Rewarded - Site Allowance, Private Health Insurance Allowance, Operational quarterly bonus


• Collaborate, Inspire & Learn - Join an amazing team of technical professionals to learn, share and grow together


• Live Life - 5 weeks annual leave, 18 weeks parental leave and long service leave after 5 years

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the end-to-end planning and delivery of capital projects, ensuring outcomes meet approved scope, cost, schedule, quality, safety, and environmental standards.


• Take ownership of project controls by establishing and managing scope, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting against agreed baselines.


• Provide strong technical leadership and engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle to deliver safe, fit-for-purpose, and cost-effective solutions.


• Support the management of commercial arrangements and relationships between Gold Fields and suppliers.


• Maintain and improve safety standards during construction & manage the project stakeholders as required.

What You’ll Bring?

• An autonomous, driven, and safety conscious individual who is willing to share knowledge with others


• Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering, or a related discipline


• Displayed experience in mining, mechanical or civil operations in a similar role with good understanding of technologies and equipment


• Post graduate qualification in business or project management would be highly regarded


• Demonstrated level of competency in relevant software applications including Microsoft Office and SAP

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia