Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Who Are We Mineral Technologies, a Downer company, is a global leader in mineral processing solutions. For more than 80 years we have helped mining companies transform valuable mineral resources into products that suppor…
Skills: SMP Design, Team Leadership, Resource Planning, Plant 3D, Advanced Steel
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
What We Offer • Casual Role: DIDO outage working at Bayswater Power Station, Major outage in Muswellbrook, NSW, with potential for other project/shutdown work • Start Dates: Staggered start dates from mid-September, unti…
Skills: Insulation installation, Metal cladding, Boiler maintenance, Turbine maintenance, Pipework repair
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
What We Offer • Casual Role: DIDO outage working at Bayswater Power Station, Major outage in Muswellbrook, NSW, with potential for other project/shutdown work • Start Dates: Staggered start dates from mid-September, unti…
Skills: Fabrication, Installation, Repair, Ducting, Cladding
Wodonga, Victoria, Australia · On-site
Join Downer’s team as a Meter Reader and enjoy an active, walking, outdoor role. You'll visit homes and businesses to collect utility meter readings (Gas, water, electricity), record data using a mobile device, and hit d…
Skills: Time management, Customer service, Communication, Data entry, Navigation
Birtinya, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a background in retail food and beverage and a strong understanding of food safety regulations? If so, we have an exciting …
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Birtinya, Queensland, Australia · On-site
We are on the search for a dynamic, fun loving, bouncing, dancing team member, to join our Boost Juice team at Sunshine Coast University Hospital. You will have exceptional customer service whilst preparing and making de…
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Birtinya, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a background in retail food and beverage and a strong understanding of food safety regulations? If so, we have an exciting …
Skills: Barista Skills, Food Safety Compliance, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Financial Management
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
What We Offer • Casual Role: DIDO outage working at Bayswater Power Station, Major outage in Muswellbrook, NSW, with potential for other project/shutdown work • Start Dates: Staggered start dates from mid-September, unti…
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
ABOUT US Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Our Energy & Utilities business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia’s …
Skills: Technical writing, Tender management, Proposal development, Bid strategy, Project management
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site
We're looking for an experienced Mill Operator with proven experience operating Wirtgen asphalt profiling mills to join our Christchurch-based team. If you're safety-focused, mechanically minded, and take pride in delive…
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Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site
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Skills: Project coordination, Financial administration, Governance, Reporting, Stakeholder management
Queensland, Australia · Remote OK
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced fleet maintenance professional to join Downer as the Fleet Maintenance Network Manager Heavy Vehicle - AU. This role can be based anywhere in Australia, with flexible wor…
Skills: Fleet maintenance, Supplier management, Heavy vehicle maintenance, Asset lifecycle management, Compliance management
Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia · On-site
Who We Are Mineral Technologies, a subsidiary of Downer, is renowned as the world’s most relied upon fine mineral processing solutions provider. For more than 80 years we have partnered with customers in mining operation…
Skills: Sales leadership, Mining industry knowledge, Mineral processing, Heavy industrial sector, Strategic planning
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Access Control, Asset Protection, Compliance Checks, Emergency Response, First Aid
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
The opportunity Downer Energy and Utilities is seeking a Zero Harm Advisor to support the delivery of health, safety and environmental outcomes across our operations. This role is responsible for supporting robust Zero H…
Skills: Health and safety, Environmental management, Incident investigation, Injury management, Stakeholder engagement
Whittingham, New South Wales, Australia · On-site
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Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand · On-site
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Cairns, Queensland, Australia · On-site
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Skills: Electrical maintenance, Electrical repair, Preventative maintenance, Electrical systems inspection, WHS compliance
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site
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Skills: Excavator operation, Civil plant operation, Road maintenance, Civil construction, Equipment maintenance
Australia · On-site
Our Downer Facilities & Asset Services business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia’s critical social and economic infrastructure. Operating across the health, edu…
Skills: Cleaning, Hygiene maintenance, Time management, Attention to detail, Adaptability
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Lead and manage the SMP Design & Drafting team, overseeing resource allocation, performance, and career development. Act as Lead or Principal Designer on complex modular mineral processing projects while driving digital engineering standards.
Requires minimum 10 years of experience in heavy industrial or mining design with proven team leadership and technical expertise in SMP. Must hold a trade qualification, associate degree, or advanced diploma in drafting/design and be proficient in Autodesk tools.
Who Are We
Mineral Technologies, a Downer company, is a global leader in mineral processing solutions. For more than 80 years we have helped mining companies transform valuable mineral resources into products that support modern life. From mineral sands and lithium to industrial minerals and rare earths, our technologies and project delivery teams are at the forefront of developing efficient, sustainable processing solutions.
Our Engineering & Projects team delivers the design, engineering and execution of mineral processing plants and modular process plants for clients across Australia and internationally. Based on the Gold Coast, this role combines genuine discipline leadership with hands-on involvement in complex projects for global clients.
What You’ll Do
As Discipline Manager – SMP Design & Drafting, you will have a critical leadership role in shaping the capability, performance and growth of our SMP design function. You will lead a team of talented designers and drafters, influence digital engineering practices, and support the successful delivery of mineral processing projects across Australia and internationally.
Team Leadership & Discipline Management
Project Design Delivery
Subcontractor Network
Systems & Digital Engineering
What We Offer
This is a rare opportunity to step into a discipline leadership role where you can influence people, projects and systems. As Discipline Manager – SMP Design & Drafting, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of our design capability, driving continuous improvement in digital engineering practices, and supporting the successful delivery of mineral processing projects across Australia and internationally.
In return, you'll be offered:
What We’re Looking For
We're seeking an experienced design leader with a strong SMP design background and a passion for developing people, improving systems and delivering complex project outcomes. You will be equally comfortable leading a technical team, supporting project delivery and driving continuous improvement across the discipline.
You will bring a balance of leadership, project delivery experience and technical expertise gained within mining, minerals processing or heavy industrial environments.
Leadership & Team Development
Minimum 10 years' experience in mining, minerals processing or heavy industrial design, including formal team leadership
Project Delivery & Technical Expertise
Subcontractor & Vendor Management
Experience building, coordinating and managing external design consultants or subcontractors
Ability to set and enforce delivery, quality and standards expectations for outsourced design work
Comfortable owning subcontractor relationships as a core, ongoing responsibility
Systems & Digital Engineering
Working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) project environments
Exposure to alternative platforms such as Tekla, E3D, Revit or Hexagon desirable
Ability to contribute to and support continuous improvement of drafting standards, templates and workflows
Commercial & Stakeholder Skills
Experience supporting project estimates, proposals, planning and scope development
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, engaging project teams, managers, clients and suppliers
How to Apply
Click “Apply” to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note: Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes or fees from recruitment agencies.
Enabling communities to thrive
Enabling communities to thrive. It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster. Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU
Enabling communities to thrive
Enabling communities to thrive. It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster. Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU
