Intermediate Open Pit Mining Engineer

Intermediate Open Pit Mining Engineer

Intermediate Open Pit Mining Engineer - ( 240002CE )

Description

At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects that we touch. From approval and permitting to design, construction and closure, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything that we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.

Your Opportunity

We have an immediate opening for an entry level mining engineer to be based out of our Vancouver office.

Stantec Consulting’s mining team consists of more than 800 engineers and technicians working from offices around the globe.





The mining group is composed of Mining, Geotechnical and Hydrogeological Engineers as well as Geologists providing services primarily to the mining industry. Projects range from scoping level mine planning and design through to feasibility studies, permitting and operational support and into reclamation and closure activities. As part of Stantec’s mining team, you will be part of a highly motivated team involved in mine engineering studies, ranging from open pit mine design and scheduling through capital and operating cost estimates. Your education and work experience will provide you with the ability to work as a productive member of Stantec’s integrated mining team.

Applicants must be prepared to travel and to potentially be in the field for assignment intervals of 1 to 2 weeks if projects require on-site support. This role is classified as full-time with benefits. Standard work week is 40 hours,





but additional time may be required depending upon work load and project requirements (overtime is compensated at straight-time rate for this position).

Your Key Responsibilities

- Data evaluation and interpretation including productivity, costing and resource definition
- Open pit optimization, planning, scheduling and design
- Simulation and cost estimation for mining equipment fleets
- Site operational support for short, mid and long-range planning
- Support for our environmental and tailings planning groups in the development and design of large mining and closure projects.
- Comply with and actively participate in Stantec and client safety programs.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

- Strong computer skills as well as good written and verbal communication skills.
- Any level of work experience,





and/or familiarity with the Hexagon mine design and planning software will be considered an asset.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (both written and oral communication).
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
- Experience with mine planning and design software is an asset (ex. Hexagon Minesight).
- Work experience in mining or resource industries is an asset.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License and satisfactory Driver's Abstract, per Stantec's Safe Driving Policy.
- Willing to travel for project work as required, although work would primarily be carried out of the individual’s home office.

Education and Experience

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mining engineering.






- Preferred minimum of 3 years industry or consulting experience.
- Eligible for registration as an EIT or P.ENG with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC).
- This position may have additional qualification requirements depending on work assignments.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Salary Range(s):







- Lower Mainland $100,000 - Lower Mainland $130,000 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in BC (Lower Mainland includes Vancouver & Burnaby)

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D;) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.







Primary Location : Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver

Organization : BC-1695 Mining-CA Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jun 27, 2024, 6:23:23 AM

Req ID: 240002CE

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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▶️ Intermediate Open Pit Mining Engineer
🖊️ Stantec Consulting International
📍 Vancouver