Junior Mine Engineer

Looking for a highly motivated individual with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mining, Geological, or Civil Engineering and 1-2 years of experience in a technical role in a Mining environment. The ideal candidate will have thorough knowledge of all facets of the mining industry, including measurement and operations safety management and environmental regulations.

Job Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Manager – Mine Technical Services, the Junior Mine Engineer will be responsible for the following:

·        Plan, schedule and direct long-term projects, particularly mine design

·        Updating all reserve calculations on a yearly basis

·        Works in exploration and assists in the engineering phase of developments and operational activities

·        Assist in developing and managing mine waste dumps and stockpile designs

·        Ensure maximum productivity and extraction rates by optimizing mining methods, procedures & equipment

·        Direct & conduct exploration & identification studies for raw material sources including exploration, drilling programs, surface mapping & potential reserve estimates

·        Verify that the assets are being operated per the mining plan

·        Provide geology expertise for technical due diligence with respect to new resource acquisitions

·        Support Safety Management programs and regulatory compliance

Skills and Qualifications:

·        1-2 years’ experience in a technical role in a Mining environment

·        In depth knowledge of all facets of the mining industry, including measurement and operations safety management and environmental regulations;

·        Strong PC skills, proficient in MS Office, ArcPro, Vulcan or other mine planning software programs;

·        Strong communication and negotiation skills;

·        Ability to meet competitive deadlines;

·        Strong listening, questioning capabilities.

·        Strong problem-solving skills

Education:



·        Bachelor’s Degree in Mining, Geological, or Civil Engineering