Junior Mechanical Engineer, Mining Projects

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives.

Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: 

We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support the planning, execution, and supervision of mechanical works in mining infrastructure projects. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in equipment installation, industrial systems, and site development within a safety-critical and multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in reviewing mechanical design drawings and technical specifications.
• Support the installation of equipment, piping systems, ventilation, and other mechanical components.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and construction teams to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Participate in inspections, technical documentation, and reporting of mechanical works.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (civil, electrical, environmental) to resolve site-related issues.
• Learn and apply relevant codes and standards for industrial and mining construction.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction projects (preferably in mining or heavy industry).
• Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and MS Office; exposure to project management tools is a plus.
• Fluent in English preferred.

Desired Attributes:

• Eagerness to learn and grow in a field-based engineering role.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.

#LI-PL1

Please find out more about us at 

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. 

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.