Aerial view of the White Quartz Road realignment at Brockman 4 in the Pilbara

Our Story We're Engineering for Australia's Resources Sector

Delivering world-class mining infrastructure requires practical engineering capability that is backed by multi-disciplinary expertise.

From mine to port, we provide our clients with constructable solutions throughout the project lifecycle, designed to integrate critical mine site infrastructure with haul roads, heavy rail, hydrology and ports.

Rowland Edwardes
“Leveraging nearly six decades of BG&E's engineering heritage and SYSTRA's global network, we combine technical excellence with immediate scale and international best practice.”
Rowland Edwardes National Director, Minerals

We're Addressing the Challenges of Australia's Resources Sector

We help our clients and partners overcome critical Non-Process Infrastructure and logistics challenges, de-risking capital delivery and maximising long-term operational performance.

We ensure these outcomes by addressing the core challenges that shape capital delivery, operational performance and long-term asset value. These include proactively managing:

  • Infrastructure Complexity

    Designing mining-specific infrastructure to support existing and proposed operations in Australia.

  • Logistics Management

    Integrating the many systems and operations from mine to port to optimise productivity.

  • Capital Efficiency

    Considering constructability, lifecycle cost, delivery models and asset management to achieve best-for-project outcomes.

  • Access to High-Quality Australian Engineering Capability

    Securing deep technical expertise, local market understanding and practical delivery judgement to support complex resource projects.

Why Our Clients Choose Us

  1. 1

    Engineering Excellence, Where and When You Need It Most

    Local Australian engineering that offers deep technical capability, giving clients and partners complete confidence through design, delivery and integration.

  2. 2

    Process Neutrality Brings Best-for-Project Outcomes

    Independent engineering advice shaped by what's best for your project, partnering flexibly to manage logistics and overcome infrastructure complexity.

  3. 3

    Construction Mindset Drives Efficiency

    Grounded in delivery reality, our focus on system integration and constructability helps projects meet scope, schedule and cost with reduced risk.

Where We Operate

We work across Australia targeting iron ore, coal, copper, gold, mineral sands and critical minerals projects. Our services include non-process infrastructure engineering and project delivery.

Our Leaders

Our leadership team brings decades of engineering, project management and business development experience across Australia's resources sector.

  • Rowland Edwardes

    Rowland Edwardes

    National Director - Minerals

    Rowland (Roly) is an Engineer and Project Manager with over 30 years’ experience in the mining and minerals sector in roles including design, study management, EPCM project management, engineering management, business leadership, and business development.

    As National Director, Roly leads BG&E Minerals’ strategy, team development, and external business development, with particular focus on studies and major projects. He is also responsible for business development in South Australia.

  • Neil Gunn

    Neil Gunn

    Regional Director, Minerals WA

    Neil is an accomplished engineer with over 20 years of experience delivering mining, resources, industrial, and infrastructure projects throughout Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. He specialises in the design and delivery of mining infrastructure, non-process infrastructure, and heavy industrial structures.

    As Regional Director, Minerals WA, Neil leads BG&E’s resources sector operations in Western Australia, helping clients deliver safe, practical, and commercially effective greenfield and brownfield engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle.

  • Jude Sneesby

    Jude Sneesby

    Mining and Industrial Lead - Eastern

    Jude brings a unique blend of technical, operational, and strategic expertise to the team. With over 20 years of experience across the mining and construction sectors, particularly the eastern coal sector, Jude has developed extensive capability in operations and project delivery.

    As Mining and Industrial Lead, Jude is responsible for business development in Minerals, Metals and Energy Sectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What commodities do you work in?

BG&E Minerals works in all commodities. Our core engineering services are focussed on Non Process Infrastructure and these skills are relevant for all commodities.

What types of projects do you specialise in?

BG&E Minerals specialises in engineering for Non Process Infrastructure. We provide services at all study stages including studies and detailed design engineering.

Do you do process engineering?

No we do not do process engineering. On each project we aim to team with specialist process engineer for the commodity.

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Engineers for Australia's Resources Sector