Project Engineer

Oyu Tolgoi’s workforce today is more than 94 per cent Mongolian, and major strategic focus for the company is to develop a skilled workforce that is continuously learning. We aim to attract the best talent, so that we can together deliver a safe and globally competitive copper business that contributes to the prosperity of Mongolia.

The opportunity

We are looking for one ( 1) Project Engineer in our Underground Project – Underground Construction department based at Oyu Tolgoi mine site with roster of 2 weeks on and 1 week off.

The Project Engineer will be part of the Construction Team in preparing, weekly reports, schedule review, and monitoring HSE plan. The role is expected to contribute to the total team output through completion of assigned tasks. Tasks are provided and assessed by senior team members and interactions are mainly with the construction team and other engineers.

What the role entails

• Monitor field work to prepare: action plans, schedules and information to meet the construction requirements
• Provide assistance to the construction engineers and contract supervisors to monitor field work and to prepare schedules and plans that are accurate and comply with recommended design information and work instructions
• Gain experience through providing assistance and undertaking field work and project work as required in various construction specialty fields such as earthworks, concrete batching, steel work, construction, production, development, and maintenance and site services
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure the team is working effectively
• Undertake field visits, as required to assess current construction status and the accuracy of plans and information
• Active participation with CRM and maintain a safe and secure work environment
• Assist to Senior Manager to delivery weekly and monthly reports
• Prepare project’s power point presentation
• Develop skills on project managements and project controls

What you will need for this role

• Degree in Science in civil or mining engineering or experience in similar roles is preferred
• Demonstrated good English communication skills, both written and oral are preferred
• Understanding of construction methods, terminology and principles
• Computer skills including AutoCAD, Ms Office, Ms Project, P6 Primavera, report writing competency
• Knowledge of construction mining projects as preferred
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and engineering or other computer design applications
• Ability to follow directions and work well with people from different backgrounds
• Ability to manage and understand complex information and to handle intense workload and meet deadlines
• Previous experience as a project engineer is preferred. Preferably in a mining environment
• Have logical problem solving and analytical skills
• Be task focused and is self-motivated
• Work effectively in a team environment

Please click HERE to go to Oyu Tolgoi LLC Online Application System or go to www.ot.mn, select your vacancy and click on the link in the bottom.

Please make sure to attach the following documents:

• CV (in English and Mongolian)
• Cover Letter (in English and Mongolian)