Principal Mining Engineer

Worley; Oakville; On-site; CAD 149,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Principal Mining Engineer for a full-time role based in Oakville or Markham, Ontario. You will lead mining projects for our Canadian Mining Team, providing technical and consulting services to clients and guiding front-end studies and execution.

Responsibilities include leading PEA, PFS, and FS studies, project management, and client relationship development. Travel to sites will be required as part of delivering EPCM and DE projects for a global portfolio.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering required.
• PEng in Ontario or eligibility to obtain it.
• Significant underground mining consulting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and consulting services to mining clients.
• Lead as Mining lead, Project Manager and Project Engineer on EPCM/DE projects.
• Support Business Development strategy and expand the professional network.
• Lead technical studies (PEA, PFS, FS) and engineering execution of mining projects.
• Maintain client relations and travel to sites as needed.

Skills

Senior level mining experience

Underground mining

Travel willingness

Education

Degree in Engineering

PEng in Ontario or eligible

Tools

Deswik

Studio 5 D planner

Job description

About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Purpose

We are currently recruiting for a Principal Mining Engineer. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Oakville or Markham, Ontario to support the delivery of successful projects and programs with the Worley Canadian Mining Team. The successful candidates will focus on front-end solutions and will support of Worley’s engineering projects both locally and globally.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and consulting services to mining clients.
• Act as Mining lead, Project Manager, Project Engineer on EPCM and DE and Project Delivery scope/projects.
• Providing input into Business Development strategy and expand professional network.
• Leading, managing and directing technical and engineering work on PEA, PFS, and FS technical studies.
• Support and work on technical and engineering execution of mining projects.
• Support in the maintenance of client relations.
• Site visits and work on sites as required.

Services Will Include

• Mine planning and design.
• Mining method selection.
• Mine optimization.
• Cost estimates (CAPEX and OPEX)
• Equipment selection.
• Project and study management.
• Due diligence and technical audits.
• Peer reviews.

What You Will Bring

Technical and Industry Experience

• Extensive, senior level knowledge and experience in underground consulting and operational excellence
• In-depth knowledge of Deswik, Studio 5 D planner and other mining industry approved software .
• Experience and strong familiarity with NI43-101 and/ or JORC compliant studies highly regarded.
• Willingness to travel.
• Proven ability to collaborate in multi-functional teams.

Required

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

• Degree in Engineering.
• PEng valid in Ontario, or ability to obtain.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $149,295 to $204,914 CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: [e-mail]

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.