Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, joining a portfolio of operations around the world and a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Engineer Supervisor, Integrated Operations, the Mining Engineer is responsible for coordinating with site-based and supply chain departments to develop mine plans and improve the efficiencies within the supply chain in an innovative, creative and data-driven manner.
To be successful, we are looking for someone with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, who can coordinate and build positive relationships with both the mine and the broader supply chain. This person has strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills, and can schedule and prioritize competing demands in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Strong time-management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with others in a team setting is vital.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone. Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
In this role you will:
- Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies
- Support 24-month mine plans, supporting presentations and documentation, design work and scenario analysis, as well as providing support for related capital forecasting, cost modelling, raw coal and clean coal blending
- Analyze data and develop dashboards to inform and support business decision making
- Ensure mine plans are coordinated with technical marketing, logistics and other considerations
- Perform economic analysis and cost estimating as well as assist with production and cost reporting, tracking, and invoicing
- Integrate and connect with other sites, logistics, and marketing groups to develop the best overall plan
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering with Mining, Civil, Geological or Geotechnical specialization, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Eligible for registration or registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. (EGBC); EVR will support eligible employees with their EGBC registration
- Minimum five years of well-rounded experience using statistical analysis to improve modelled input assumptions in mine planning, mine design, quality considerations and process plant assumptions
- Proficiency in mine design software
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
- Strong digital proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite®: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Benefits:
- Two Annual Bonus Plans
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
- Retirement Package
- Health Lifestyle Account
The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.
Application Deadline: March 19, 2025
To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
About EVR
EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.
