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Building Strength in Industry

Civil and Structural Engineers for WA Mining, Resources & Industrial Projects

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Mining Structural Design

With over 30 years’ experience in structural design for the mining and resource sector, we provide design and certification for process structures, lifting structures, transport frames and skids, NPI and more.

Finite Element Analysis

We excel in modelling and analysing intricate structures using advanced finite element analysis techniques.

Third-Party Verification

We specialise in independent structural verification, ensuring designs meet relevant standards.

We’re a leading mining structural engineering consultancy firm in Perth, WA

At BWCE Mining, we specialise in delivering comprehensive civil and structural engineering solutions for the mining, mineral processing, renewable energy, and oil & gas sectors. Our skilled and dedicated team is committed to providing innovative and effective services throughout the life of your project.

We focus on reducing risks, enhancing safety, and improving operational efficiency, making us a trusted advisor for clients in the Resources and Energy industries. Moreover, our employee-focused approach unites our team with a shared purpose: embracing innovation to solve complex challenges for the benefit of today and future generations.

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WHAT WE OFFER

Our Projects

Winder Building Certification

The Winder Building was imported from South Africa and required structural certification to ensure the structure complied with Australian…
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Manganese Plant WA

Structural design and certification of platforms, screens and ore sorter supports for new manganese process plant. The design also included design and documentation of footings…
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Salt Loading Hopper & Conveyors

Fully fabricated from stainless steel the loading hopper and conveyors handle loading and transfer of bulk salt. B. Waddell Consulting engineers completed the civil and structural design and certification for the equipment.
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Underground Water Tanker

FEA model of underground water tanker including internal baffles. FEA model included moving loads, hydrostatic loads, sloshing loads and tipping.
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Otway Gas Plant Upgrade

As part of upgrade works to the existing Otway Gas Plant in Victoria, BWCE provided civil and structural engineering services to the mechanical / process engineering consultants. This work included the design of steel pipe supports and piled foundations, concrete bunds and welded steel
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Midwest Gas Pipeline

Design of pipe supports, anchor blocks, tank facilities and loading slabs as part of new gas pipeline. Steel and concrete works for tie-in to existing gas facility. Earthworks and drainage for the Northern hub facility.
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WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Client's Talk

We have a wealth of experience working as main building contractors on all kinds of projects, big and small, from home maintenance and improvements to extensions, refurbishments and new builds.
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I highly recommend Brett and his team, I have utilised them for a range of proposed projects and for various structural inspections. They are incredibly efficient, have a great knowledge of all things engineering and provide an all round good service.
REBECCA FORREST
REBECCA FORRESTC & F Building Approvals
Brett and his team provide great confidence to the customer, through the provision of designs with high integrity, drawing from their experience in a diverse range of industries.
M ATTWILL
M ATTWILLCEO
Friendly, knowledgeable, competent, great results, great prices, great staff, relaxed atmosphere. 100% recommend this place. Thanks guys
RACHELLE JOHNSTONE
RACHELLE JOHNSTONECEO

OUR TEAM

Meet Our Staff

We have a wealth of experience working in the mining and resources sector throughout WA and Australia. 

ABOUT US

BRETT

Director and Principal Civil / Structural Engineer

Brett has more than 30 years of experience, being a Chartered Engineer (CPEng NER) since 1993 in both the Civil and Structural areas of practice. Currently, he is also a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) and holds the distinguished title of Fellow with Engineers Australia.

As a senior civil and structural engineer, Brett contributed to major projects such as Cape Lambert Upgrade, Parker Point Upgrade, West Angelas and Area C from inception to completion.

His extensive expertise in Western Australia ensures that his designs are not only practical but also in harmony with local construction preferences and methods.

FRANK

Principal Structural Engineer

Frank is a Chartered Structural Engineer (CPEng NER) and boasts more than two decades of expertise in structural engineering and project management, having successfully overseen diverse projects in both the UK and Australia.

He is dedicated to providing structural solutions that are both cost-effective and practical. Frank possesses specialised knowledge in industrial engineering, with a particular focus on projects encompassing mining non-process infrastructure, bulk handling and storage facilities, warehouses, and crane workshops.

Currently, Frank holds the distinction of being a Fellow with Engineers Australia and proudly maintains his membership as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).

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