YOUR CONTRIBUTION:

Reporting to the Senior Projects Engineering Lead, the Senior Underground Mine Engineer will perform his/her duties as a member of the Engineering Department and collaborate with other departments of the division.

The Senior Underground Mine Engineer is responsible for the design, planning and execution of engineering services for the underground project. They will handle aspects of short-range and mid-range planning, mine design, ventilation, mine services, construction, and other production-related projects. They will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting our Gold Mining Client’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Create weekly and monthly/3month mine plans in collaboration with Underground mine operations, Development Contractor and other stakeholders;

• Assist the Long-Range Planning by ensuring the short and mid-range planning are aligned with the long-range plan;

• Lead design review meetings for lateral development and general level design;

• Using operational parameters produce drill pattern designs

• Align weekly priorities with the Drill and Blast Technicians and the Underground Surveyors;

• Collaborate with the Geology Department for stockpile management;

• Verify and approve lateral development, ventilation, mine services and construction layouts;

• Act as relief coverage for Mine Technicians, performing field duties such as surveying, ventilation, ground support and mine services work, as required;

• Produce various KPI reports on project development;

• Promote innovation and continuous improvement initiatives in safety and productivity;

• Other tasks as required.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering;

• 8+ years of experience in underground mine engineering/operations;

• Professional designation (P.Eng.)

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and mine design/planning software (Deswik an asset);

• Experience working in a multicultural environment;

• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong work ethic and a positive attitude;

• Strong ability to effectively communicate in English (Oral and written).  

• Must be able to work independently and within a team structure;

• Works well in fast-paced environment.

• Ability to effectively prioritize job duties

YOUR WORK SCHEDULE

• Schedule: 4/3, 4days work, 3days off

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