Hybrid Intermediate Surface Mining Engineer

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About the role

  • Intermediate Surface Mining Engineer executing mining engineering projects for various commodities. Collaborating with clients and engineers to deliver safe and innovative mining solutions in a hybrid setup.

Responsibilities

  • Execute mining engineering and related projects for mining studies/projects of varying size and complexity
  • Work with clients to deliver safe, responsible, and innovative solutions
  • Collaborate with geologists, geotechnical engineers, and civil engineers to design mine access, determine mining methods, mine development, and mine infrastructure
  • Prepare mine development and production plans and schedules
  • Estimate performance productivities and support the preparation of capital and operating costs
  • Use mining software programs such as MineSight 3D, Deswik, Minemax, Vulcan, Carlson or similar packages to complete technical assignments
  • Attend meetings and interface with clients, external consultants, contractors, sub-contractors, and/or vendors
  • Participate in technical reviews
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers
  • Prepare technical reports
  • Support business development efforts and proposal preparation
  • International or national travel can be expected with the possibility of extended stays.

Requirements

  • Mining Engineering Degree from an accredited university
  • 8-10 years of engineering experience in surface metals, industrial, or construction aggregate mining
  • Engineering and operations experience at an operating mine considered an asset
  • Currently licensed or willingness to pursue a P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) and/or QP (Qualified Person) during the first two years of employment
  • Strong knowledge, interpretation, and application of the mining standards and best practices
  • Thorough understanding of mining engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas to others
  • Proven problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Be a driver of a positive work environment
  • Expertise in pit and phase optimization using Whittle, MMSO or NPVS software (Whittle is preferred)
  • Proven experience in one of the following: MineSight 3D, Deswik, or MineMax mine design software
  • Experience in creating optimized mine plans using Minesight MPSO or Deswik (Scheduler and LHS) software is a plus
  • Experience in using MineMax is a plus and should be noted on your application
  • Experience in using Vulcan or Carlson will be considered
  • Familiar with Mine Health and Safety Regulations
  • Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health saving accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid family leave
  • Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
  • Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
  • Eligible for paid sick leave.

Job title

Intermediate Surface Mining Engineer

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$100,000 - $145,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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