Engineer, Maintenance Cost

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is seeking an Engineer, Maintenance Cost at Meadowbank Complex in Canada. You will prepare detailed cost estimates and monitor expenditures, integrating data with CMMS/Wenco to inform decisions.

The role emphasizes cost control, financial planning, and collaboration with finance and procurement teams. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in cost control within maintenance or asset management, strong Excel/Power BI skills, and familiarity with mining operations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in cost control in maintenance or asset management.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting and financial planning principles.
• PMP and/or CCP, CFA, and FRM certifications are an advantage.
• Experience in a mining environment is preferred.
• Very strong skills in MS Excel, Outlook, and Project are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects.
• Monitor actual costs vs. budget and forecast future expenditures.
• Analyze cost trends using historical data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare business cases based on cost-saving opportunities and present to management.
• Collaborate with finance, procurement, and project teams, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with financial policies.
• Develop cost control dashboards using tools like Power BI and Excel.
• Integrate cost data with operational systems (CMMS, Wenco) to support decision-making.
• Support capital investment decisions with cost-benefit and lifecycle cost analyses.

Skills

Cost control

Cost accounting

Financial planning

Data analysis

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

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Job Description - Engineer, Maintenance Cost (MEA02057)

Engineer, Maintenance Cost MEA02057

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

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YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Maintenance Planning & Reliability Superintendent, you will be part of the Planning & Reliability Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

Prepare detailed cost estimates for maintenance and capital projects. Monitor actual costs vs. budget and forecast future expenditures.

Analyze cost trends by using predictive modeling based on historical data and identify cost-saving opportunities. Prepare business cases based on these opportunities and present them to management.

Collaborate with finance, procurement, and project teams, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with financial policies.

Develop cost control dashboards using tools like Power BI and Excel.

Integrate cost data with operational systems (CMMS, Wenco) to support decision-making.

Support capital investment decisions with cost-benefit and lifecycle cost analyses.

3-5 years of experience in cost control in maintenance or asset management is required.

A strong understanding of cost accounting and financial planning principles is essential.

PMP and/or CCP, CFA, and FRM certifications are an advantage.

Experience in a mining environment is preferred.

Very strong skills in MS Excel, Outlook, and Project are preferred.

Note that the official working language at Meadowbank Complex is English.

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: Monday to Friday days of work, followed by 2 days for transportation and rest;