Senior Mining Engineer
Required skills
- NI 43-101
- open pit
- underground
- CAPEX
- OPEX
- technical studies
- feasibility
- prefeasibility
- scoping
- detailed design
Nice to have
- desktop studies
- due diligence reviews
- operational assistance
Role summary
Seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to provide expert open pit and underground mine engineering, design, planning, and cost estimation services for various projects, including technical studies and operational reviews. The role involves preparing technical reports, equipment specifications, cost estimates, and mine infrastructure designs. This position also requires leading and mentoring junior engineers and effectively communicating findings to clients. The ideal candidate will be self-reliant, adaptable, creative, and possess strong communication and decision-making skills, adhering to high standards of professionalism and ethics.
Senior Mining Engineer
The Senior Mining Engineer will support Project Managers by completing open pit and underground mine engineering, design, planning, and operating and capital cost estimation. The Senior Mining Engineer will be assigned to a multitude of projects, including technical studies ranging from desktop studies to NI 43-101 compliant technical reports, technical project and due diligence reviews, and operational assistance.
Promote and adhere to the JDS Way:
- Accept No Mediocrity
- Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically
- Be True to Our Word
- Uphold the Highest Standard of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability
- Maintain Open and Honest Communication both internally and with customers
- Ensure No Harm to People, Environment, Assets, or Reputation
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level mining engineering and design services for underground and open pit mine studies, including scoping, prefeasibility, feasibility, detailed design, and NI 43-101 technical reports
- Prepare mining equipment specifications and assist with mining equipment procurement
- Prepare technical specifications based on input received from other disciplines
- Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports within areas of expertise
- Prepare detailed mining CAPEX and OPEX cost estimates
- Design mine infrastructure, ventilation systems, backfill systems, and mining services
- Lead and mentor junior engineering staff
- Present and communicate findings in a concise manner to a wide range of audiences and clients
- Self-reliant and adaptable to change
- Creative and innovative in providing solutions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to make quality decisions
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