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Mining Engineer- Urgent opening in Canada

WORLDMOVE SOLUTIONS LLP

Canada

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

A mining company in Canada is seeking a Mining Engineer to plan, design, and manage mining operations. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, overseeing mine layout designs, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and collaborating with various specialists. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and knowledge of mining operations. Competitive compensation offered.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the viability of new mining projects through detailed feasibility studies.
  • Develop plans for surface and underground mines prioritizing safety and efficiency.
  • Oversee all aspects of mining operations, managing budgets and timelines.
  • Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Supervise the extraction process and optimize operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with geologists, metallurgists, and surveyors in the mining process.
  • Coordinate use of resources and equipment for effective management.
  • Analyze data and use specialized software to solve design problems.
Job description

Mining engineers plan, design, and manage mining operations to safely and efficiently extract valuable minerals. Their key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, designing mine layouts, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, managing projects, and supervising extraction activities. They also collaborate with other specialists, optimize processes through data analysis, and oversee the eventual reclamation of mine sites.

Key roles and responsibilities
  • Feasibility Studies: Evaluate the viability of new mining projects by conducting detailed studies that consider economic, technical, and environmental factors.
  • Mine Design: Develop plans for both surface and underground mines, ensuring optimal extraction methods while prioritizing safety and environmental impact.
  • Project Management: Oversee all aspects of a mining operation, including managing budgets, timelines, resources, and project teams.
  • Safety and Environmental Oversight: Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations to protect workers and minimize pollution. This includes designing safety protocols and developing plans for waste management and land reclamation after mining is complete.
  • Operational Management: Supervise the extraction process, monitor operations to ensure efficiency, and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaboration: Work with other professionals like geologists, metallurgists, and surveyors to integrate various aspects of the mining process.
  • Resource and Equipment Management: Coordinate the use of resources and equipment, conduct cost reviews, and ensure that supplies are managed effectively.
  • Technical and Analytical Tasks: Analyze data, evaluate designs, and use specialized software to create plans and solve problems.
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