Lead Underground Ventilation Engineer — Safety & Efficiency

NES Fircroft; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing provider in Ontario is seeking an Underground Mine Ventilation Engineer to lead ventilation planning and ensure safety compliance in underground mining. This role requires expertise in ventilation systems, the ability to conduct surveys, and proficiency in software like Deswick and Ventsim. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mining Engineering and be a Certified Ventilation Officer. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. The position involves regular site visits and a commitment to safety management.

Qualifications

• Expertise in underground mine ventilation planning and regulatory compliance.
• Experience conducting ventilation surveys and reporting.
• Leadership skills to guide junior engineers in safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage primary and secondary ventilation systems.
• Conduct statutory vent surveys and monitor gas levels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects.

Skills

Underground mine ventilation planning

Ventilation survey procedures

Proficiency with Deswick and Ventsim

Dust and gas monitoring

Strong communication skills

Supervision of junior staff

Commitment to safety

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering or equivalent

Certified Ventilation Officer

Tools

Deswick

Ventsim

Job description

A leading engineering staffing provider in Ontario is seeking an Underground Mine Ventilation Engineer to lead ventilation planning and ensure safety compliance in underground mining. This role requires expertise in ventilation systems, the ability to conduct surveys, and proficiency in software like Deswick and Ventsim. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mining Engineering and be a Certified Ventilation Officer. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. The position involves regular site visits and a commitment to safety management.