Paterson & Cooke UK is seeking a Senior Backfill Engineer to join our team and support the design and delivery of mine backfill projects for mining clients worldwide. This is an opportunity for an experienced engineer with strong technical capability in backfill systems and associated process plant design, who is looking to take a leading role in studies, design development, technical delivery and client engagement. The role offers involvement across the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility studies through to detailed design, commissioning support and operational optimisation. You will work as part of the European engineering team, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams across our regional offices delivering practical and technically robust solutions for our mining clients. As a Senior Backfill Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in the design and delivery of mine backfill systems and associated infrastructure. You will be responsible for developing process and engineering solutions, leading technical workstreams, guiding junior engineers and contributing to high-quality project execution. Tasks & Responsibilities * Lead the engineering design and technical delivery of mine backfill systems across concept, feasibility, basic and detailed design phases * Develop backfill process design criteria, mass balances, flowsheets and plant design philosophies * Prepare and review technical rep...