New Graduate Mining Engineer in Training (EIT)

Suncor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Pension programs

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Generous vacation and personal time

Internal mobility and training

Job summary

Suncor is seeking a new graduate or early-career engineer for mining, civil, or geological disciplines in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The role focuses on designing and evaluating mine and tailings plans, with emphasis on safety and environmental stewardship.

You will work on productivity analyses, water management, and equipment capability assessments, while collaborating with Operations and field teams to ensure plan execution and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering required or soon-to-graduate.
• Registration or eligible for membership with APEGA is required or preferred.
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of CADD systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and calculate volumes for integrated mine and tailings plans.
• Create and present plans and stewardship on productivity, risks, water management, mining rates and equipment capabilities.
• Conduct field tours and observations to monitor plan execution.
• Communicate with Operations and field personnel to support plan execution.
• Plan and organize work for reclamation and sustainability of operations.

Skills

Mining

Civil Engineering

Geological Engineering

CADD systems

Microsoft Office

APEGA

Driver’s License

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering

Tools

CADD systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.
When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!
What we offer:
We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

• Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
• Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
• Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Seeking new graduate or recently graduated EITs
• Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering
• Registered or are immediately eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA)
• Strong computer skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Knowledge of CADD systems
• Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
  

Responsibilities:

• Develop designs and calculate volumes as required for integrated mine and tailings plans
• Create and present plans and stewardships on productivity, geological and geotechnical risks, water management, mining rates and equipment capabilities with originality
• Conduct field tours and observations as needed to monitor plan execution
• Communication with Operations and field personnel to support plan execution as required
• Devise new approaches and apply current processes in new ways every single day
• Analyze technical data and draw conclusions from comparative situations
• Independently plan and conduct projects to improve mine efficiency as required
• Be a dedicated role model for safety policies, procedures and practices
• Plan and organize work for the reclamation and sustainability of our growing operations
  

Location and other Key details:

• Positions are located in Fort McMurray, AB
• Our engineering roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
• If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. Relocation support will be provided
• Depending on the nature of the role, we have implemented a Hybrid Work Model to provide our employees with more flexibility. To learn more, speak to your recruiter
• Some of the roles may be safety sensitive
  

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.