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Earthworks Construction Engineer

Papua New Guinea

Klohn Crippen Berger is a globally recognized engineering and geosciences consultancy with a long standing track record in tailings dam design and construction. Our Australian operations currently service mining clients in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region with active projects in Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Fiji.

As an Earthworks Construction Engineer with the Mining Environmental Group, you will have the opportunity to work on a current tailings dam construction project in Papua New Guinea. The position is a fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) role with a defined contract period and a possible conversion to a salaried role, with associated benefits. The FIFO schedule is negotiable and the role does not require office-based presence, however regular debrief meetings will be required in our Brisbane office.

If you have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering Geology, and have 5 to 10 years relevant experience in earthworks design and construction as well as site supervisory experience, we want to hear from you.

We value your

  • demonstrated project management, contractor management and client liaison skills
  • excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a team of professionals
  • strong oral and written English communication skills
  • experience working in international locations, or in remote locations with limited communications and logistical support
  • comprehension and application of strong business ethics and health, safety and environmental principles
  • previous consulting and mining experience an asset

About Us:

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, environmental, transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Canada, Australia and Peru. KCB is a member of the Louis Berger Group, a leading international consulting firm with more than 80 offices worldwide.

Our Australian operations span across Australia and the Pacific Rim, with several world-class projects within our portfolio, and active supporting roles to our other operations in North and South America.

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive flexible benefits package designed to suit your individual needs.

Are you up to the challenge?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé and covering letter quoting the job reference number 882-M11 at www.klohnjobs.com.

We thank all candidates for applying, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.


posted: 10 January 2012     Please mention EARTHWORKS when responding to this advertisement.