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.
“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.”
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:
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Infrastructure Complexity
Designing mining-specific infrastructure to support existing and proposed operations in Australia.
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Logistics Management
Integrating the many systems and operations from mine to port to optimise productivity.
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Capital Efficiency
Considering constructability, lifecycle cost, delivery models and asset management to achieve best-for-project outcomes.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
19 Projects
Pilbara
Heavy haul rail, mine access roads, hydrology and LNG across the iron ore heartland.
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Brockman 4 Project – Brockman 2 to Brockman 4 Access Road Pilbara, WA -
Brockman 4 Project – White Quartz Road Pilbara, WA -
Flood Drainage Rectification Rail - Rio Tinto Emergency Works Pilbara, WA -
Gorgon Construction Village Barrow Island, WA -
Jimblebar Mine Access Road & Rail for BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pilbara, WA -
Karratha–Tom Price Road Pilbara Region, WA -
Karratha – Tom Price Road Stage 2 Waterways Pilbara, WA -
Macedon/Wheatstone Access Road Onslow, WA -
Marillana Iron Ore Project Pilbara, WA -
Mining Area C Railway Bridges Pilbara, WA -
Nanutarra Bridge Inspection Pilbara, WA -
Newman Police Station Newman, WA -
Pluto LNG Flare Towers Karratha, WA -
Yandi Mine ROM Hopper Bin Pilbara, WA -
Rapid Growth Project 5 Rail Bridges Pilbara, WA -
South West Creek Flood Study Pilbara, WA -
Tunkawanna to Rosella Railway Duplication Pilbara, WA -
Turee Creek Heavy Haul Railway Bridge Pilbara, WA -
Western Turner Syncline Hydrology Pilbara, WA
2 Projects
Kimberley
Highway upgrades and bridge inspections in the far north.
5 Projects
Gascoyne & Mid West
Bridges, flood studies and Defence marine works.
6 Projects
Goldfields & South Coast
Nickel and iron ore processing, port storage and regional infrastructure.
8 Projects
Perth & South West
Gold mine conveyors, marine complexes, rail and industrial structures.
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Boddington Gold Mine Conveyor Piles Boddington, WA -
Bennett Brook Bridge Caversham, WA -
Australian Marine Complex Onshore Facilities Jervoise Bay, WA -
Goongoongup Rail Bridge Perth, WA -
Jervoise Bay Development Civil & Marine Works Jervoise Bay, WA -
Kiln 11 Midland Brick Perth, WA -
Kwinana Locomotive Maintenance Building Kwinana, WA -
Mindarie Regional Council Waste Facility Perth, WA
2 Projects
Northern Territory
Full containment LNG tanks at Darwin.
5 Projects
Queensland
Bulk export berths, LNG and Bowen Basin rail maintenance.
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Gladstone LNG Plant, Fisherman's Landing Gladstone, QLD -
Nebo Maintenance Facility for Pacific National Rail Group Nebo, QLD -
Refurbishment of No. 2 Berth Maritime Wharf Section A Hamilton, QLD -
Townsville Port Berth 12 Proposed Alternative Wharf Structure Townsville, QLD -
Townsville Port Berths 6 & 7 Townsville, QLD
2 Projects
New South Wales
Coal export terminal berths and industrial structures.
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Our Leaders
Our leadership team brings decades of engineering, project management and business development experience across Australia's resources sector.
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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.
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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.
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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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