Engineering Coordinator (Mining/Minerals)

Lycopodium; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Flexible work

Membership coverage

RRSP matching

Healthcare spending

Job summary

Lycopodium is seeking an Engineering Coordinator to join the Mississauga, ON team, reporting to the Engineering Manager. You will direct multi-discipline engineering and drafting activities, manage budgets and schedules, and coordinate proposal inputs to support EPCM estimates.

The role requires a University degree in engineering with 8+ years of post-graduate experience in engineering consultancy, plus strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8+ years post graduate experience in engineering consultancy.
• Experience in mineral processing or metallurgical plant design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize to deliver high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Direct multi-discipline engineering and drafting activities to meet design inputs and budgets.
• Prepare man-hour budgets and design schedules for EPCM estimates.
• Monitor progress of engineering and design teams and provide guidance.
• Coordinate proposal workflow and close out internal estimates.
• Travel ad-hoc to support business needs.
• Benchmark completed projects and past proposals for reference.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

University Degree in Engineering

Job description

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for an Engineering Coordinator to join our growing Engineering team in Mississauga, ON.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager the Engineering Coordinator will be responsible for directing the multi-discipline engineering / drafting activities and inputs in alignment with resource requirements, using Company approved systems and procedures.Responsibilities will include technical input, cost estimating, and resource allocation to successfully complete Proposals.

The tasks you'll perform

• Participate in review process and meetings and understand the strategy and themes provided by others.
• Participate in kick-off meetings, ongoing coordination and expediting related to multi-discipline engineering / drafting inputs.
• Management of and responsibility for multi-discipline design and drafting resources assigned to provide inputs.Inputs include technical write-ups, man-hour estimates and resources estimating.
• Preparation of man-hour budgets and design schedules to complete Study / EPCM estimates, in line with resource requirements.
• Monitor the progress of the Engineering and Design team and provide feedback and support where necessary.
• Coordination of Engineering / Drafting Proposal workflow and expediting close outs of internal man-hour estimate reviews for incorporation in the overall resource estimate.
• Coordinate the Engineering / Drafting inputs for the scope of design deliverables in accordance with established project contracting strategies and design work methods.
• Validate that the disciplines are providing adequate staffing, supervising personnel and managing to the approved budget, scope and schedule for all design related areas.
• As an outcome of coordination meetings, assist in preparing actions lists and decision logs. Assist in closing actions as required.
• Participate in senior management resource reviews.
• Proactively support other team members as required to ensure deliverables are met.
• Identify scope variations and prepare relevant documentation accordingly.
• Travel on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and its operations.
• Develop and contribute to benchmarking of completed projects, studies and previous proposals for reference.

The expertise you'll bring

• University Degree in Engineering or the equivalent from a recognised institution.
• Minimum 8+ years post graduate experience in engineering consultancy in engineering and / or project delivery roles
• Experience in Mineral Processing or Metallurgical plant design.
• Good business acumen and demonstrated success influencing stakeholders internally and clients alike.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Manage multiple tasks and prioritize where necessary to achieve agreed deliverables to a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
• Proactively seek and accept guidance and feedback provided by subject matter experts.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
• Ability to work with people at all levels within an organisation and external providers.
• Demonstrate an ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with colleagues across all business units, supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise to a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.
• Solid technical aptitude, analytical, problem-solving and time management skills.
• Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment.
• Demonstrate a strict practice of confidentiality, personal responsibility and discretion.

The benefits we’ll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provideemployeeswitha variety ofadditionalbenefits such as coverage for professional memberships, RRSP matching, healthcare spendingaccount,discountand rewards programs, andmuchmore.

The expected salary range for this role is $95,000 to $120,000.This range is based on the role’s job family andlevel and reflects a good faith estimate for the role at the time of posting.Your final offer will depend on factorssuch as market conditions, internal equity and candidateexperience,skills,andqualifications relevant to the role.We believe in fair,competitivepay that reflects the valueyoubring to the team.

Lycopodium is an equalopportunity employer committed to fostering diversityandmaintaininga discrimination free workplace,guidedbyour core values of Respect,Integrityand Diligence.

We arecommitted to providing the best possible experience for every candidate by responding to every application.We do not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidatesandto ensurefairness;every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team.If you require accommodation at anystage,pleasecontact our Recruitment Teamand we will work with you to provide the support you need.