Engineer or Engineer-In-Training, MiningNew

Glencore Canada; Sparwood; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two Annual Bonus Plans

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Retirement Package

Health Lifestyle Account

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Elk Valley Resources (EVR), part of Glencore, seeks an Engineer or Engineer in Training, Mining, to develop and optimize mid-range mine plans at Elkview Operations in British Columbia.

You will execute pit, spoil, and haul road design, build 2-5 year schedules, conduct strategic evaluations, and consider sustainable development impacts, while collaborating with a team to drive safety and value.

Qualifications

• BSc in Mining Engineering or related field
• EGBC registration or eligibility; EVR supports registration
• Experience with XPAC Solutions and Minesight 3D
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
• Execute on mine planning deliverables including pit, spoil, and haulage design
• Perform iterative production scheduling from KPI analysis to coal blending results
• Influence site decision making through data analysis and mining best practices
• Perform economic evaluations, productivity analyses, strategic planning assessments, and peer reviews
• Communicate mine development projects to permitting groups within the business unit
• Assist in developing mine permit applications and amendments and ensure permit compliance

Skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering

Tools

XPAC Solutions

Minesight 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job highlights

• Engineering
• Elk Valley Resources
• On-Site

Job IDb59784af-ecdf-41bb-a0ff-d6f8edf678dbLast Updated20/08/2026

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.

Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.

Application Deadline

September 3rd, 2026

What We Offer

At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development. We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions. We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.

About The Role

Reporting to the Senior Engineering Supervisor, the Engineer or Engineer in Training, Mining, isresponsible for developing and optimizing strategic mid-range plans at Elkview Operations. The role involves executing all aspects of mid-range planningincluding pit, spoil, and haul road design optimizations, 2-5 year schedules, strategicevaluations, all while considering potential impacts to sustainable development. This role is anexcellent opportunity for an engineer looking to make a positive impact on the business.

To be successful, we require a person who is self-motivated and enjoys working in a teamenvironment with all levels of an organization. This person has strong written, verbal, andinterpersonal communication skills and is dedicated to continuous improvement. They haveproven problem-solving skills and can organize competing priorities to enable effective decisionmaking.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure atyour fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking,there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off,come experience what work life balance is all about!

Benefits

• Two Annual Bonus Plans
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan
• Retirement Package
• Health Lifestyle Account
• Relocation Assistance

In This Role You Will

• Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
• Execute on a wide range of mine planning deliverables including pit, spoil, and haulage design whileconsidering potential sustainable development impacts
• Perform iterative production scheduling from KPI analysis to estimated coal blending results
• Influence site decision making through detailed data analysis and sound miningpractices
• Perform economic evaluations, productivity analyses,strategic planning assessments, and peer reviews
• Communicate mine development projects to the permitting groups within the business unit
• Assist in developing mine permit applications and amendments and ensure mine plans arefollowing permit compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination ofeducation and experience
• Registered, or eligible to register, with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC);EVR will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration
• Proficiency in mine scheduling software such as XPAC Solutions, and mine design softwaresuch as Minesight 3D
• Solid understanding of the Microsoft Office Suite®
• Motivated self-starter, able to work under minimal supervision
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

Salary: $91,300 to $126,800 CAD/year

For applicants registered as an EIT or GIT, annual base salary will be determined by EVR's formal progression matrix based on verified relevant years of experience. The actual base salary offered is determined based based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity. To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references. As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here.

About EVR

EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.