Our client is a well-established provider of mine support services with over a decade of experience in the sector. Renowned for their commitment to safety, reliability, and operational efficiency, they deliver a comprehensive range of solutions for the mining sector. With a strong reputation across the mining industry, they take a proactive approach to quality and responsiveness—ensuring their clients’ operations run smoothly and without delay.
Own the interface between estimation and production. You’ll review drawings, scope jobs, prepare quotes, and build production schedules that align with deadlines and capacity. Your focus is on cost accuracy, production efficiency, and job flow—from supplier coordination through to final delivery.
This role suits someone with a trade or technical background who can translate technical drawings into clear, practical execution plans. You’ll be working closely with engineers, tradespeople, and procurement staff, so being able to build rapport, coordinate teams, and keep everyone aligned is essential.
Key Requirements
Qualifications
- Trade qualification or diploma in mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related field
- Training or certification in project planning or estimating (highly regarded)
Experience
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial workshop environment.
- Proven experience in estimating and job planning within a production setting
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, Welding, assembly, and fabrication
Skills
- Proficient in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Epicor, NetSuite)
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Effective time management, communication, and problem solving skills
Our client is looking for more than just experience—they are after someone who thrives in a team-first culture, values collaboration, and contributes positively to the workplace. If you’re organised, detail-oriented, and take pride in keeping complex jobs on track, this one’s for you.