Mine Engineer
BESTECH is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering services firm with over 25 years of proven success across many engineering disciplines. Operating at over 100 employees strong, we know that our value comes from our incredible team. We pride ourselves on being a Partner of Choice, not just to our clients but to our community and our employees.
This means ensuring not only that we are a company that clients want to work with but that we are a company our team would continue to choose to work for. As part of this promise, we are committed to prioritizing employees, maintaining open communications, and consistently improving and growing.
What Matters Here
At BESTECH, we invite you to be part of an environment that ensures that the time you spend with us during the week is not only safe and inclusive but also vibrantly supportive, intellectually challenging, and genuinely fun.
Join us and become more than a coworker; be a teammate.
Your voice will be heard, and your contributions celebrated as we work together, drawing on collective insights to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to grow with us, staying ahead of industry trends and custom solutions.
As part of the BESTECH team, you will be instrumental in ensuring that we achieve operational excellence, solve challenges creatively, and collaborate with a diverse team.
Whether you want to learn from the best, build up the next generation, or just do what you love with an amazing group of people around you, BESTECH is the place for you.
Job summary
Reporting to the Manager of Mining Engineering Services, as a Mine Engineer, you will work closely with our mining team and other disciplines, with responsibility for evaluating and designing mine systems to ensure the optimal functioning of mining operations. You will lead, coordinate, and streamline a diverse array of engineering activities.
Your key accountabilities
- Mine Design and Planning:
- Design and update ventilation models using Ventsim software.
- Complete mine design and scheduling using Deswik software.
- Review mine designs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines in the design of infrastructure.
- Prepare and interpret drawings, layouts, and other visual aids.
- Prepare specifications and documents in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.
- Technical Problem Solving:
- Provide innovative solutions to technical problems.
- Identify and communicate technical problems, processes, and solutions.
- Project Participation:
- Participate in projects using engineering principles and techniques, considering the implications of issues such as cost, safety, and time constraints.
- Contribute to the design elements of projects.
- Bidding and Proposals:
- Participate in bidding projects and proposal writing.
- Assist in the preparation of capital cost estimates.
- Business Development:
- Engage in business development efforts to support company growth.
- Travel:
- Willingness to travel and visit client sites as required.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, or related engineering degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge and experience with Ventsim and Deswik software is considered a strong asset.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with exceptional report writing skills.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, conflict resolution, decision-making, and time management skills.
- Able to work independently and in a team environment to meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to travel as required and attend meetings and field visits on client sites.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for client site visits.
Type or Salary Range
Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours/week)
We offer a competitive salary that is commensurate with your unique combination of experience and industry knowledge. Beyond the monetary compensation, we provide a robust package of employee benefits, which you can explore in detail on our website.
We recognize that individual growth is the cornerstone of our success.
We are committed to providing comprehensive internal training and mentorship programs designed to empower you to expand your skill set, increase your industry expertise, and advance your career with us.
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BESTECH Canada Limited offers a competitive salary and benefits package. We are proud of and continuously strive to improve our employee culture and value an equitable and balanced life/work approach.
We invite applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. BESTECH offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout its recruitment processes.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of our career posting, please contact Human Resources at (705) 675-7720. All responses are appreciated and will be handled with strict confidence.
Please be advised that only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted, and candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
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