Mechanical Field Engineer

WSP•St. John's, NL

4d•CA$84,700 - CA$124,200•Onsite

About The Position

Help bring a major gold processing facility to life in Newfoundland. As a Field Engineer, you'll play a critical role in connecting engineering, construction, and field execution while ensuring quality, safety, and technical excellence throughout the project lifecycle. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on a significant mining development while working alongside multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic site environment. This is a rotational on site opportunity.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Minimum 7 years of field engineering experience supporting industrial construction projects.
Experience in mining or mineral processing projects, with gold processing experience considered a strong asset.
Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Strong knowledge of Canadian construction practices, applicable codes, and industry standards.
Experience working within EPCM project environments is considered an asset.
Proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities in fast-paced field environments.
Ability to work rotational site schedules in remote locations and challenging weather conditions while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.

Nice To Haves

Experience in mining or mineral processing projects, with gold processing experience considered a strong asset.
Experience working within EPCM project environments is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Coordinate engineering, construction, and contractor activities to support safe and successful project delivery.
Provide technical guidance during construction by interpreting drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
Monitor field execution to ensure work aligns with approved IFC drawings, project requirements, and quality standards.
Support the installation of mechanical, electrical, and civil components across the gold processing facility.
Resolve RFIs, field change requests, and technical challenges to maintain project momentum and minimize rework.
Partner with QA/QC teams to support inspections, test plans, turnover documentation, and project closeout activities.
Track project progress, quantities, and productivity metrics to support effective reporting and decision-making.
Champion HSEQ excellence while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement on site.