Graduate Mine Engineering

Evolution Mining; Red Lake; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing provided with small rental to

Completion Bonus of CAD 3,000

Job summary

Evolution Mining is offering a two-year rotational Mine Engineering graduate program at its Red Lake operation in Northwestern Ontario. You will design, schedule, and optimize safe underground mine plans across zones, using modern software and on-the-job rotations.

Relocation support and housing are provided, with a competitive CAD salary and completion bonus. You must hold a Bachelor's degree in mining engineering and have recently completed your studies.

Qualifications

• Previous underground mining experience through vacation work or internships.
• Basic understanding of health and safety systems and procedures.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles and mining cycle.
• Ability to apply technical knowledge to practical operational challenges.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow written procedures.
• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly to new software.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Exposure to mine planning software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to safe and practical underground mine plans.
• Develop and update mine plans across multiple zones.
• Gain proficiency in Deswik and other planning tools.
• Collaborate with operations and technical teams.
• Maintain accurate drill and blast records.
• Support continuous improvement in planning processes.
• Participate in underground rotations to gain hands-on exposure.

Skills

Underground mining experience

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering

Tools

Deswik

Job description

About us

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired by people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

About Red Lake

Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake

At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us.

Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future.

Your benefits include:

• Relocation assistance
• Opportunities for financial assistance toward additional professional development and training aligned with your career goals.
• Housing will be provided with a small rental cost to employee.
• Completion Bonus of $3,000

About the role

As a Mine Engineering Graduate at Evolution Mining’s Red Lake Operation, you will enroll into a two year rotational development program where you will join a a high-performing, dedicated and fun team responsible for developing safe, practical and executable mine plans across four key mining zones, spanning new and historic orebodies.

You will build your technical capability through hands‑on experience in short‑term mine planning, scheduling, drill and blast design, and data management, progressively taking ownership of engineering tasks and deliverables.

Working closely with mining teams and contracting partners, you will develop an understanding of how engineering plans are implemented underground. The graduate program includes practical underground rotations, providing exposure to the mining cycle, operational equipment and constraints, and opportunities to develop your safety leadership, communication and engineering judgement.

The position will be on a 5 days on / 2 days off/ 4 days on/ 3 days off (9.5 – hour day) roster and will be based residentially in Red Lake, Ontario.

We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth. The compensation range for this role is $80,400 to $103,000 CAD.

Key result areas in this role include:

• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with Evolution Mining’s Values.
• Actively contribute to a safe and healthy workplace through hazard identification, risk management and compliance with site safety procedures.
• Comply with applicable federal and provincial legislation, regulations and site standards.
• Participate in underground rotations to gain practical experience across the mining cycle and develop an understanding of underground operations, equipment, safety procedures and operational constraints.
• Develop proficiency in mine planning software, particularly Deswik.
• Develop and progressively take ownership of mine planning and drill and blast designs, including development, production drilling, charging and backfill plans, in accordance with engineering standards and production requirements.
• Maintain accurate drill and blast records, including design updates and daily actuals.
• Collaborate with operations and technical teams to develop practical, executable mine plans and support continuous improvement.
• Other duties may be assigned

About you

As a Graduate – Mine Engineering, you will have a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, or a related engineering discipline and a valid unrestricted driver’s license.

You must have completed your studies in the last two years.

It is also important that you have or can demonstrate:

• Previous underground mining experience through vacation work, internships or similar practical placements.
• Basic understanding of workplace health and safety systems and procedures.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Sound understanding of engineering principles, underground mining methods and the mining cycle.
• Ability to apply technical knowledge to practical operational challenges.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively follow written procedures.
• Strong work ethic and demonstrates initiative.
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software.
• Capable of working independently.
• Adaptable to change.
• Cooperative, flexible team player.
• Able to work productively both independently and as part of a team.
• Exposure to mine planning software is an asset.

Closing date:

December 31, 2026

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

We do not utilise artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select job applicants. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.