Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement

Design Specialization (mining)

Waste and tailings disposal; Mineral treatment machinery and equipment; Blasting and materials handling

Mining Experience Surface mines or quarries

Computer and Technology Knowledge MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Word; MS Outlook

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information

Willing to travel; Willing to travel overnight; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer; Willing to travel internationally; Public transportation is available

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Mining company

Area of Specialization Mining and exploration

Area of Work Experience

Specification or technical writing; Research and development; Quality assurance or control; Operations or production; Business administration/management

Specific Skills

Conduct studies of ore, mineral or coal deposits to assess the feasibility of mining operations

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Education Bachelor's degree

Languages English