Underground Mine Engineer

Heidelberg Materials North America; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials supplier is seeking a professional in Cadomin, Alberta, to support underground mine planning and production optimization. The role involves collaboration with operations teams to enhance equipment reliability and safety practices. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of underground mining methods, proficiency in mine planning software, and solid communication skills. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Industry-leading benefits package

Pension plan with company contributions

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of underground mining methods and safety practices.
• Proficiency in mine planning software and data analysis tools.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support underground mine planning and production optimization.
• Collaborate with teams to improve equipment utilization.
• Conduct geotechnical assessments for ground control.

Skills

Understanding of underground mining methods

Proficiency in mine planning software

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Job description

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

• Support underground mine planning and production optimization to ensure safe and efficient operations
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to improve equipment utilization and reliability
• Conduct geotechnical assessments and contribute to ground control strategies
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Assist in regulatory compliance, reporting, and environmental stewardship initiatives

What Are We Looking For

• Strong understanding of underground mining methods and safety practices
• Proficiency in mine planning software and data analysis tools
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Commitment to continuous learning and operational excellence

Work Environment

This role is based at our underground limestone mine in Cadomin, Alberta. The position involves working in a dynamic, hands‑on environment with exposure to underground conditions, heavy equipment, and active production areas. Safety is our top priority, and all employees are expected to uphold our high standards of workplace safety and environmental responsibility.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary and participation in the annual incentive program.
• Industry leading benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness
• Pension plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions and RRSP options
• Opportunities for training, development, career growth within a global organization

Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Req ID JR10010774

Minimum Pay Rate: 108,940.00

Maximum Pay Rate: 145,273.33