Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Notes: gratuities, and other benefits.
Also: medical, dental, life insurance, pension benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed university.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association.

Area of Specialization: Underground or surface mine design or construction

Work Experience: Project management, Project planning, Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities, Quality assurance or control, Specification or technical writing, Management and administration, Purchasing, procurement and contracts, Health and safety

Design Specialization: Mine shafts and hoists, Mine ventilation

Type of Mine Experience: Surface mines or quarries, Milling and concentrating

Type of Metal Smelting and Refining Experience: Hydrometallurgy, Electrolytic techniques

Work Setting: Mining company

Specific Skills: Conduct studies of ore, mineral or coal deposits to assess the feasibility of mining operations, Determine the appropriate means of safely and efficiently mining deposits, Advise on drilling and blasting methods for mining, construction or demolition, Design shafts, ventilation and haulage systems, Develop and implement computer applications for mine and supportive structure design and mapping, or for monitoring mine conditions, Plan and design or select mining equipment and machinery, and mineral treatment machinery and equipment, Plan and supervise the development, operation and maintenance of mines, Prepare operations and project estimates, schedules and reports, Implement and co-ordinate mine safety programs

Additional Skills: Supervise and co-ordinate the work of technicians, technologists, survey personnel and other engineers and scientists

Security and Safety: Bondable

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Transportation/Travel Information: Own vehicle, Willing to travel

Ability to Supervise: 4 people or less, 10 people or less

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Underground

Work Location Information: Urban area

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

This job in no longer available

The contact information has been removed

Order Number: 4902830

Post date: 2010-03-30