Senior Underground Mine Planning Engineer — LOM Expert

Vale Base Metals; Copper Cliff; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global mining company in Ontario is seeking a Specialist Engineer, Mine Planning to join their Mine Planning Team. This permanent role entails overseeing the development of comprehensive underground LOM plans, leading technical studies, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should hold a Mining Engineering degree and have 8-10 years of experience in mine planning. Benefits include competitive compensation, a pension package, and a focus on career growth. The position is crucial in ensuring sustainable operations and optimizing mining practices.

Benefits

Competitive compensation including annual incentive plan

Defined Contribution Pension package

Comprehensive benefits package

Leave for personal reasons

Career growth opportunities

Employee Family Assistance Program

Virtual Healthcare

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of work experience in Mine Planning.
• Registered or eligible for Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of Underground Life of Mine (LOM) plans.
• Oversee the creation of detailed LOM plans.
• Evaluate and recommend mining methods.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Engineers.

Skills

Underground mine design and scheduling

Strong knowledge of mine planning software

Problem solving and analysis

Research and technology knowledge

Clear communication

Relationship building across teams

Risk assessment and communication

Drive for sustainable results

Self-development and development of others

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering

Tertiary education in mine planning optimization

Job description

A global mining company in Ontario is seeking a Specialist Engineer, Mine Planning to join their Mine Planning Team. This permanent role entails overseeing the development of comprehensive underground LOM plans, leading technical studies, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should hold a Mining Engineering degree and have 8-10 years of experience in mine planning. Benefits include competitive compensation, a pension package, and a focus on career growth. The position is crucial in ensuring sustainable operations and optimizing mining practices.