Lead Materials Handling Engineer

A focus on your professional development and opportunities to grow your career within Sedgman

A collaborative focus on continuous improvement and innovation in our safety culture

A friendly and social work environment

A work environment that looks to deliver and encourage you

Flexible arrangements to help you achieve work-life balance

Visible career progression

Lead an experienced and established materials handling team to leverage your skills to provide innovative designs

Work across a continuous succession of small and large, domestic and international projects as they progress through the project lifecycle from early concept development, detailed design, construction and operations

Defining and recommending design methods, specifications and performance of functional requirements for new projects

Undertaking or supervising the preparation of feasibility studies, surveys and reports, design layouts, bill of quantities and cost estimates. Generating equipment specifications and support the equipment evaluation and procurement activities during project execution.

Managing mechanical discipline budget and schedule during the execution of projects in all phases of maturity.

Carrying-out site inspections and liaising with suppliers, clients, consultants or commissioning engineers. Engineering support to installation, construction and commissioning teams with the occasional deployment as a commissioning resource.

Liaising with internal and external clients, other discipline professionals, and stakeholders within the industry to ensure the timely, accurate and cost effective delivery of projects

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

At least 10 years’ experience, preferably in the project design, commissioning and onsite operation environments

Experience with materials handling equipment such as conveyors, crushing, screening material storage, milling etc.

Site-based practical experience with commissioning, operations and problem solving issues will be highly regarded

Materials handling experience with multiple commodity types highly regarded

You will have experience leading and mentoring junior Engineers and enjoy these responsibilities

Communication and leadership skills combined with the ability to provide advanced technical solutions and problem solve are essential to the role

CPEng or Chartered Status will be highly regarded, however not essential

We’re on a journey and here is what we can offer you:

Resource & Energy Transition Journey: Be a part of our journey driving our engineering deliverables and innovation while supporting the business growth.

Health and Wellbeing: Our safety and wellbeing app, Sonder, is available 24/7, offering comprehensive mental health support and work/life services to ensure you and your loved ones are cared for.

Career Growth, Development & Reward: You will be supported in your professional development and rewarded with a competitive remuneration package.

Inclusive Culture: Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming workplace for all.

If you're eager to apply your skills and experience to our success and shape our future direction, then this role could be the perfect fit for you. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking “Apply Now".