Project Engineer, United States - Mining & Infrastructure

The role

The Project Engineer provides engineering, project development, cost estimating, and technical coordination for mining projects and infrastructure. The role focuses on developing infrastructure projects, preparing cost estimates, and coordinating engineering activities from design through commissioning.

What you will do

• Support development and execution of mining infrastructure projects.
• Develop scopes of work, engineering requirements, and project execution plans.
• Coordinate engineering activities with internal teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Prepare and maintain capital and operating cost estimates and project budgets.
• Develop and maintain cost estimating models and databases.
• Review engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and contractor proposals.
• Develop quantity take-offs and equipment/material requirements.
• Obtain and evaluate vendor and contractor quotations.
• Track project costs, commitments, forecasts, and change orders.
• Support project scheduling, risk management, and change management.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Mining, Electrical, Construction Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering/project experience.
• Experience developing capital cost estimates and project budgets.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, quantity take-offs, and construction methodologies.
• Experience working with engineering consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with estimating, project controls, scheduling, or cost management software.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and translate engineering requirements into scopes, quantities, and costs.
• Willingness to travel periodically to mine sites and project locations.

Nice to have

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or progress toward licensure.
• Experience with mine infrastructure or mineral processing projects.
• Experience supporting projects through feasibility, permitting, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Experience with EPCM/EPC contracting models.
• Familiarity with mining project development and NI 43-101 / S-K 1300 technical study environments.
• Experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar scheduling software.
• Experience with cost management systems such as Pronto, SAP, CostOS, HCSS, or similar platforms.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other engineering/design software.

About the company

Blue Moon Metals Inc. is a company involved in mining and infrastructure projects.