Job Title: Mining Engineer-in-Training (Entry-Level)
Location: Vancouver, BC
Work Type: Full-Time
Mineit Consulting Inc. is a rapidly growing engineering and geoscience consulting firm providing technical advice and solutions to the mining industry. Our professionals collectively bring over 150 years of international experience and knowledge. Working for Mineit means being part of a team of talented people who have a passion for succeeding and the drive to excel in providing the first-class service to clients.
We are seeking a Mining Engineer-in-Training with experience in mine planning, permitting, field works, and project evaluation. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate looking to join a fast-paced environment and lead challenging projects.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to NI-43 101 reports by developing life-of-mine plans including components of underground and surface mine design; mining method selection; pit and stope optimization; drill & blast; ventilation; resource estimation and financial modeling.
- Conduct underground and surface stability analysis.
- Conduct due diligence for acquisition and mergers of the mining projects by performing a scoping study.
- Work with exploration geologists, provincial government, mining companies and environmental professionals to secure exploration permits for junior mining companies.
- Coordinate with the senior management of mining companies and government agencies to develop proposals by identifying the scope of work, projecting timelines and developing a cost estimate.
- Develop and execute strategies for business development to acquire new clients.
Qualification
- Undergraduate or Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in the mining industry.
- Proficient in MineSight (or similar), Microsoft Excel, Rocscience Suite (Dips, Unwedge, Examine 2D), GIS and AutoCAD.
- Knowledge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, programming and neuro network will be an asset.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines and strong organization skills.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, health, and environment.
- Qualified to work in Canada. A holder of open work permit, permanent resident or a Canadian citizen.
Mineit Consulting Inc. is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals. We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please send your resume along with a cover letter to [email protected].