Lead Mining Engineer: Plan, Design & Optimize Mines

Careermine; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deswik training

Job summary

Careermine is seeking a Mining Engineer in Vancouver to support Project Managers with open pit and underground mine engineering, design, planning and cost estimation. The role spans desktop studies to NI 43-101 reports, with site support and coordination across projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Mining Engineering degree, P.Eng. license, 5–10 years of experience and proficiency in Deswik/Vulcan/MineSight, AutoCAD and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining Engineering.
• Registered P. Eng. in BC or other Province or Territory.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in open pit and/or underground mine engineering.
• Familiar with NI 43-101 public disclosure and reporting code.
• Expertise with Deswik, Vulcan or MineSight.
• AutoCAD and Microsoft Office 365 proficiency.
• Willingness to travel across Canada and internationally.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Convert long term mine plan into medium and short-range execution.
• Develop detailed mine designs and schedule/sequences (monthly, daily, weekly plans).
• Determine optimal stockpile use and inventory.
• Attend daily coordination meetings with production.
• Develop and optimize drill and blast designs.
• Prepare mining CAPEX and OPEX cost estimates.
• Design mine infrastructure, ventilation and backfill systems.

Skills

Open pit mining design

Underground mining design

Project coordination

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mining Engineering

P.Eng. in BC or other province

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

MineSight

AutoCAD

MS Office 365

Job description

Careermine is seeking a Mining Engineer in Vancouver to support Project Managers with open pit and underground mine engineering, design, planning and cost estimation. The role spans desktop studies to NI 43-101 reports, with site support and coordination across projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Mining Engineering degree, P.Eng. license, 5–10 years of experience and proficiency in Deswik/Vulcan/MineSight, AutoCAD and MS Office.