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CareerMine Job Id: 675051 Job Summary
| Title: |
Mine Engineer, Operations (BC) |
Employer Job Id: |
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| Location: |
Vancouver, BC |
Posted Date: |
January 3, 2012 |
| Employer: |
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Closing Date: |
February 1, 2012 |
Mine Engineer, Operations (BC)
TM8 Recruitment http://www.tm8.ca is helping our client find a Mine Engineer, Operations to join their team.
They offer great benefits, RRSP matching, an employee share purchase plan, as well as training and development.
Our client is leading global, publicly traded, "pure-play" metallurgical coal producer. Operations in the U.S., Western Canada, and the UK provide unique distribution opportunities, enhancing the ability to expand in existing markets.
This role will be responsible for:
- Daily and weekly pit production plans, monthly and quarterly plans, mine surveying and coordination of drill and blast designs
- Other activities include the technical input into the mining operation
- Clear focus on best practices regarding health, safety and environment (HSE) and cross functional team work with mine, maintenance and plant personnel
Health and Safety
- Ensure adherence to the Company's "Zero Harm Safety" with workplace policies and standard work procedures for risk identification, risk assessment and risk control
- Maintain a high level of Health and Safety performance through effective communication, monitoring and revision of standard work procedures
- Identifying and reporting of health and safety risks, near misses, accidents, incidents, injuries, environmental spills and property damage at the workplace
- Attend and participate in all scheduled health and safety meetings and training
Environment
- Maintain a high level of environmental performance
- Ensure adherence to Western's environmental policy, work standards, management plans and regulatory obligations and requirements
- Integrate environmental policies, programs, and practices into all tasks and activities
- Maintain environmental awareness by attending meetings and actively participate in planned environmental programs and drills
Production
- Maintaining mine plans
- Working with mine modeling software (Minescape-Mincom)
- Working on and producing short range mine plans and production plans
- Other duties as required
Strategy
- Coordinating short range and production mine plans with long range plan and life of mine plan
- Monitoring and reporting on mine sequence
- Ensuring that the mine sequence is followed as planned
Planning
- Plans and designs, mine sequences, benches, dumps, roads, ramps and equipment requirements
- Plans and designs alternative mine designs and select most appropriate for further development
- Conducts mine planning and scheduling for pit optimization
Reserves
- In collaboration with the Senior Geologist, calculating mine reserves
- Plans and designs the best mining sequence for optimum reserves recovery
Team Development
- Team player
- Ability to establish good working relationship with others in the team
- Liaising with operating personnel at the mine
Required:
- B.Sc. Mining Engineering
- P. Eng. or eligible for P. Eng.
- Must have experience in open pit coal mining
- Knowledge of B.C. mine legislation
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in mine design and mine engineering coupled with exposure to an operating mine environment
- Ability to handle a large and varied workload
- Experience in mine modeling software
- Experience with short range mine planning
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Posses cultural awareness and sensitivity skills
- Ability to work on multitasks, innovative and practical
- Ability to use multiple problem solving tools and techniques
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