Mine Engineer Co-op Student (8 Month Sept - Apr)

SSR Mining Inc.; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Mine Engineer Co-op Intern for the Seabee Gold Operation in Saskatchewan. The intern will support mine engineering functions, engage in key projects, and foster a safety culture. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Mine Engineering program with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mine or Geological Engineering.
• At least two years of educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the planning team to develop strategies and guidance on mining processes.
• Create production designs that meet industry standards.
• Support Ground Control standards through fieldwork and analysis.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mine or Geological Engineering

Job description

Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada.

SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future!

Job Description

JOIN OUR TEAM: poised for growth and delivering excellence in all that we do.

We would love to have you join us and be part of the only gold producing facility in Saskatchewan.

The Seabee Gold Operation is located about 500km northeast of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the boreal forest. At SSR Mining, our vision is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders through responsible mining. We prioritize people and the environment and are committed to safeguarding them both now and for the future. We recognize the role our operations can play in local communities and are dedicated to engaging with and investing in these communities, leaving a positive legacy. We implement high standards of sustainability with plans, procedures, metrics, and targets to meet our commitments daily.

Joining SSR Mining means being part of a diverse team that prioritizes safety, encourages innovation, and fosters collaboration.

At SSR Mining – Seabee Gold Operation, we value diversity and inclusion. We embrace, encourage, and support a workforce that reflects the communities we operate in. Our goal is to foster a culture of inclusion and to measure our success by our diversity. We are committed to an inclusive hiring process, free from systemic barriers, supporting employment equity, and encouraging underrepresented groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, racialized groups/visible minorities) to apply. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

SSR Mining – Seabee Gold Operation (SGO) is hiring for a Mine Engineer Co-op Intern.

About Your New Role

Reporting to the Supervisor, Mine Engineering, the Mine Engineer Co-op Intern will develop a diverse skill set supporting various mine-engineering functions (planning, scheduling, surveying, ventilation, ground control, projects, etc.). They will create, design, and develop best practices for mining engineering processes to support goal achievement. The intern will model a safety culture that promotes health and safety for all employees within the Technical Services Department.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the planning team to develop short to medium-term strategies and provide guidance on mining processes.
• Create production and development designs that meet industry standards and seek continuous improvement.
• Assist with medium-term ventilation strategies and maintain short-term ventilation requirements.
• Support Ground Control standards through fieldwork and analysis.
• Coordinate with the Technical Services team to ensure focus and alignment.
• Follow mine design programs, systems, and procedures.
• Analyze data and prepare technical documentation for decision-making.
• Participate in mine-related projects such as ventilation upgrades, feasibility studies, equipment procurement, and AFE preparations.
• Engage with organizational partners to identify improvement opportunities and operational excellence initiatives.
• Apply operational excellence methodologies to maintain high-quality standards.
• Monitor performance reports and implement corrective strategies as needed.
• Promote a strong safety culture through engagement and empowerment.

Your Knowledge And Skills

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• High attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work professionally in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Must possess a security screening document or equivalent as per Mines Regulations, 2018, and maintain it throughout employment at their own expense.

Your Education And Experience

The successful candidate will have:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Mine or Geological Engineering.
• At least two (2) years of educational experience.

About Our Working Conditions

This position follows a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off schedule at our remote camp, with travel arrangements from Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and La Ronge.

Our Stipulations

This job complies with all company policies, including the Code of Conduct, Safety, Health & Environment policies, and other standards. The description is not exhaustive, and duties may be reassigned as needed. Drug and alcohol testing is required, and applicants should be aware of the implications of recent marijuana use. SSR Mining is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment.