Mine Engineering Manager

Nutrien; Lanigan; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien in Saskatchewan, Canada, is hiring a senior project engineer to lead inflow management and drive underground mining initiatives at our industrial site in Lanigan. You will direct exploration, remediation, and large-scale projects while coordinating internal and external engineering and geoscience teams.

The role requires a degree in Engineering or Geoscience, registration with APEGS, and 10+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a related field.
• Engineering or Geoscience degree from an accredited university.
• Must be registered with APEGS or equivalent provincial regulatory authority.
• Operational, safety, and technical knowledge on an Industrial/Mine site.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute the inflow management strategy.
• Direct underground and surface exploration and remediation programs.
• Deliver large industrial projects with complex underground mining interfaces.
• Manage internal and external engineering and geoscience resources.
• Responsible for oversight of project development, design, cost control, scheduling and execution.
• Collaborate with site and central leadership to achieve company objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Engineering or Geoscience degree

Tools

CAD

MS Office

Oracle Enterprise

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers’ needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

This position will be posted from August 17, 2026 - September 3, 2026.

What You’ll Do

• Develop, maintain, and execute the inflow management strategy
• Direct underground and surface exploration and remediation programs
• Deliver large industrial projects with complex underground mining/external stakeholder interfaces
• Manage internal and external engineering and geoscience resources
• Responsible for oversight of project development, design, cost control, scheduling and execution
• Collaborate with site and central leadership to achieve company objectives

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum of 10 years of experience required.
• Education and Experience: Engineering or Geoscience degree from accredited university with related experience
• Must be registered with APEGS or equivalent provincial regulatory authority
• Must have operational, safety, and technical knowledge on an Industrial/Mine site
• Experience with drilling, dewatering, grouting, and/or backfill systems is a strong asset
• Demonstrated leadership in multidisciplinary, cross‑functional project environments modeling safety, integrity, accountability, respectful communication, emotional intelligence, and an ownership mindset while influencing without authority and reinforcing a healthy team culture
• Potash industry experience is an asset
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent workflows
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills are essential
• Ability to develop technical and analytic skills to excel in a complex operating environment Strong computer skills are required, including the use of MS Office, Oracle Enterprise, and CAD programs
• Strong computer skills are required, including the use of MS Office, Oracle Enterprise, and CAD programs

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien’s compensation structure.

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.