Job Description
The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for Engineer, Mine Technical Site Projects (228449)
About The Role
Reporting to the Engineer, Senior - MTS Projects, the successful candidate is responsible for all the major earthworks and construction projects in the Open Pit mine environs. Such projects involve aspects of Mining, Geotechnical and Civil Engineering and would include; road construction, bridges, drains, fencing, buildings, earthworks pads, retaining structures, drill pads, stockpile areas, waste dump foundation preparation, quarries and vegetation clearing.
In This Role, You Will
- Ensure different project designs are completed in time and in line with the monthly schedule with all supporting documentation.
- Ensure project schedules are appropriately developed considering interaction with production schedules, and monitored for timely delivery
- Ensure all projects are closely monitored and managed
- Ensure engineering designs meet site safety standard and other applicable standards, and ensuring operational requirements are addressed
- Liaise with relevant departments in order to complete designs efficiently and effectively
- Liaise with relevant departments/stakeholders in order to complete projects within budget and according to design and plan
- Maintain a high level of health and safety awareness and comply with the PJV Occupational Health & Safety Policy and all health and safety rules and procedures
About You
To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience.
- Degree in Mining/Civil Engineering
- 5 plus years’ experience in project designs and supervision, ideally in a surface mining environment
- Well-developed communication and technical skills
- Strong safety focus
- Ability to work well in a team and meet short term deadlines
- Ability to perform duties effectively with minimum supervision, and to supervise others
- Computer skills in MS Office, AutoCAD, Oracle, Mindsight, Deswik or similar mine design software experience
- Strong project and contractor management skills
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
- Knowledge and understanding of contract management in the private sector industry
- Knowledge in Project cost management
Mobilization Requirement
In return, you will be joining a world-class mining operation with the opportunity to impact the development and upskilling of our predominantly local workforce, combined with a team keen to learn and absorb knowledge. This offers a unique opportunity to further shape the department and improve NPL’s social performance and people knowledge.
You will be joining an operation that values safety and lead a team towards best-in-class safety practices whilst contributing to the development of a highly capable national workforce, making a lasting impact on the industry.
This role is offered on a FIFO basis with a 21/14 roster and a highly competitive remuneration package.
Closing Date: 02 nd March ,2026
About Us
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
