New Graduate Mining Engineer – Training

Jobtailor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Alberta is seeking a recent graduate or EIT to contribute to integrated mine and tailings planning, including volume calculations and plan stewardship. You will support productivity, safety, and sustainability through data analysis, CAD skills, and collaboration with field teams near Fort McMurray.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil, or Geological Engineering, active or eligible APEGA registration, and a willingness to relocate within 60 km of Fort McMurray.

Qualifications

• New graduate or recently graduated EIT.
• Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering.
• Registered or eligible for membership with APEGA.
• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Knowledge of CAD systems.
• Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent.
• If residing outside Fort McMurray, willingness to relocate primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory.
• Some roles may be safety sensitive.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and calculate volumes for integrated mine and tailings plans.
• Create and present plans and stewardships covering productivity, geological and geotechnical 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.
• Devise new approaches and apply current processes in new ways.
• Analyze technical data and draw conclusions from comparative situations.
• Independently plan and conduct projects to improve mine efficiency.
• Model safety policies, procedures, and practices.
• Plan and organize reclamation and sustainability work for growing operations.

Skills

Mining Engineering

CADD Systems

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering

Registered or eligible for APEGA

Tools

CADD Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Develop designs and calculate volumes for integrated mine and tailings plans
• Create and present plans and stewardships covering productivity, geological and geotechnical 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
• Devise new approaches and apply current processes in new ways
• Analyze technical data and draw conclusions from comparative situations
• Independently plan and conduct projects to improve mine efficiency
• Model safety policies, procedures, and practices
• Plan and organize reclamation and sustainability work for growing operations

Requirements

• New graduate or recently graduated EIT
• Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil or Geological Engineering
• Registered or immediately eligible for membership with APEGA
• Strong computer skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs
• Knowledge of CADD systems
• Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
• If residing outside Fort McMurray, willingness to relocate primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory
• Some roles may be safety sensitive

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Mining, Civil, or Geological Engineering with a focus on developing integrated mine and tailings plans, analyzing technical data, and improving mine efficiency. Proficient in CADD systems and Microsoft Office, with a commitment to safety and sustainability in mining operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Mining Engineering
• CADD Systems
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Registered EIT
• Safety Policies

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Integrated Mine Planning
• Geotechnical Risk Analysis
• Water Management
• Project Planning
• Technical Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Organizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• APEGA Membership

Industry Keywords

• Tailings Management
• Reclamation
• Sustainability
• Field Observations
• Mining Efficiency