Senior Engineer, Project

3 weeks ago

St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Vale Canada Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer, Project & Business Support

Want to help Canada develop a sustainable future?

Who We Are

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team

Our Newfoundland and Labrador Operations are an integrated mining, milling, and processing operation. Nickel concentrate from the fly-in, fly-out Voisey's Bay operation is shipped to our state-of-art Long Harbour Processing Plant where it is refined into low-carbon and high-purity nickel rounds, cobalt rounds and copper cathodes.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer, Project & Business Support to join our Operational Services Department in St. John's, NL. This permanent position will be on a Monday to Friday schedule working at the St. John's Corporate Office in St. John's, NL.

The purpose of this role is to support the VNL Operational Services team with their goals and objectives by supporting the implementation of a wide variety of projects and business processes (including Vale Production System and Continuous Improvement activities).

Additionally, in this position you will:

  • Manage projects within the Operational Services Department aimed at improving the business. This can include decarbonization initiatives, logistics, facility upgrades and transportation infrastructure.
  • Review existing processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Participate with Business Analyst in defining plant business value drivers and budgets.
  • Develop business cases to support improvement projects.
  • Work closely with the (Engineering Teams) to develop robust scopes of work that meet the capital project criteria.
  • Work closely with the VNL Site Services teams to improve civil infrastructure in Long Harbour and Voisey's Bay.
  • Liaise with other departments as required to help plant management decisions on short and long term objectives.

About You

Education:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is required.

Experience:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience with project management.

Skills:

  • Ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
  • Values and builds strong working relationships with peers and team members.
  • Superb presentation skills.
  • Solid interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Proven time management and multi-tasking skills.

What We Offer You

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to earn an annual Employee Bonus
  • Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans, and optional insurances)
  • Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
  • Opportunities to grow your career in a large global company, and mining industry leader
  • Online training and career development opportunities

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

Interested applicants must submit their application online at

Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation to enable you participate in our recruitment process, please email us at

Pay Grade: F5T

Apply by: Tuesday, June 4th, 2024

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