Underground Mine Engineering
Newmont
- Timmins, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Align with Fatality Risk Management protocols at all Newmont sites
- Be proactive with respect to safety and by incorporating best industry practices into mine designs.
- Ensure regulatory and inter-company procedural compliance.
- Ensure the planning group works safely, striving to achieve zero harm to people and property
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement in safety by reviewing existing engineering designs and implementing new designs.
- Develop plans and designs for regulatory compliance and compliance to Company policies, procedures and standards.
- Promote and adhere to Company safety policies.
- Become proficient with monthly cadence of mine scheduling tasks.
- Schedule and review mine planning and mine design to increase value to operation.
- Optimize production and minimize dilution through mine designs and production scheduling.
- Provide guidance to operating departments to maximize production, plan their activities and accurately measure key mining parameters.
- Oversee planning activities to ensure layouts are safe, effective and on time.
- Assist mine planning teams with economic analyses for designated ore zones to optimize margins.
- Complete stope reconciliations to verify quality and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Create longhole drill designs as required for the mine plan to support the mine planning team.
- Maintaining, reporting and monitoring of production statistics and performance to ensure the property’s goals and objectives are achieved.
- Participate in strategic planning at the departmental level, providing input on areas to increase value and optimize use of resources.
- Infrastructure planning in order to meet the strategic mine plan.
- Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario and in good standing order with PEO, or equivalent in other jurisdictions.
- A Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
- 3 -5 years of mine engineering experience. Would be an asset but not required
- Be technically competent and have a good understanding of U/G longhole mining method
- Strong Deswik Skills – (CAD, IS and Scheduler)
- Able to mentor and motivate the planning team.
- Have strong communication and people skills.
- Be focused, clear, and decisive.
- Able to impact and influence in order to gain the alignment of the Technical Services team and operations.
- Ability to effectively establish priorities and help to align upcoming work to planning staff.