Engineer, Underground Production

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company seeks an Engineer for Underground Production in Baker Lake, Nunavut. The successful candidate will lead planning and operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities include daily team coordination, KPI tracking, and mine design. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Mining Engineering and at least 3 years of underground mining experience. Agnico Eagle offers a competitive schedule with on-site accommodations and travel provisions.

Benefits

Accommodations provided onsite

Meals provided

Charter flights to and from the mine site

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in underground mining.
• Ability to coordinate with operations and technical teams.
• Strong working knowledge of mine design software.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Underground Engineering Coordinator and promote safety standards.
• Lead daily morning meetings and coordinate with teams.
• Track daily KPIs to monitor production performance.
• Develop and maintain development plans for underground operations.
• Design operational layouts ensuring safety compliance.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

Mine design software usage (Deswik)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering

Diploma in Mine Engineering/Technology

Job description

Engineer, Underground Production (MEA01884)

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

• Report to the Underground Engineering Coordinator and help achieve departmental goals while promoting safety and environmental standards.
• Lead daily morning meetings, coordinating with operations and technical teams.
• Track and report daily KPIs to monitor production performance and identify plan compliance & improvement opportunities.
• Develop, approve and maintain development plans to support underground mining operations.
• Design levels and layouts ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Provide relief for weekly planning during 3-Month Rolling (3MR) cycles, as required.
• Utilize Deswik Ops for scheduling and operational planning tasks.
• Participate in optimization projects aimed at improving productivity and reducing costs.
• Conduct regular field visits to verify compliance with plans and gather operational feedback.
• Provide relief for 3MR planning during vacation periods or as needed.

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or College Diploma in Mine Engineering/Technology.
• 3+ years of experience in underground mining.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and mine design software (Deswik is considered an asset).
• Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest.
• Accommodations and meals are provided onsite at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.