Project Metallurgist – DIDO | Short-Term Contract
BH-308159
Posted: 08/07/2025
- Competitive
- Australia New South Wales Cowra
- Contract
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Mining
Job Summary:
Short-term contract for an experienced Project Metallurgist to support a mining project in regional NSW. DIDO role with rotating 5/2 and 4/3 rosters, accommodation provided, and a supportive team environment.
About the Role
We’re partnering with a well-regarded mining client to source a Project Metallurgist for a short-term DIDO opportunity from September to November. This is a great chance to step into a key project role, providing technical support and driving performance improvements at site.
📍 Location: Regional NSW
🗓 Contract: September to November
🛻 Roster: 5/2 and 4/3 rotating
🏠 Accommodation: Provided
🚙 Access: DIDO from surrounding regions (NSW)
Your Key Responsibilities:
Note! This role is only open to those with Full Working Rights in Australia
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Short-term contract for an experienced Project Metallurgist to support a mining project in regional NSW. DIDO role with rotating 5/2 and 4/3 rosters, accommodation provided, and a supportive team environment.
About the Role
We’re partnering with a well-regarded mining client to source a Project Metallurgist for a short-term DIDO opportunity from September to November. This is a great chance to step into a key project role, providing technical support and driving performance improvements at site.
📍 Location: Regional NSW
🗓 Contract: September to November
🛻 Roster: 5/2 and 4/3 rotating
🏠 Accommodation: Provided
🚙 Access: DIDO from surrounding regions (NSW)
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily metallurgical and processing support to operations
- Monitor and report on plant performance and key KPIs
- Assist with test work, optimisation projects, and data analysis
- Work closely with the operations and maintenance teams to deliver project goals
- Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy, Chemical or Process Engineering
- Site-based experience within the mining/resources sector
- Ability to work autonomously and meet tight deadlines
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Available for full duration (Sept–Nov)
- Great work/life balance with rotating rosters
- Accommodation provided
- Supportive and inclusive site culture
- DIDO – No need to fly!
Note! This role is only open to those with Full Working Rights in Australia
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.