Manager Mine Design

5 months ago


Greater Sudbury, Canada Vale Full time

**Manager Mine Design & Infrastructure Systems**

**Ready to lead with your engineering skills?**

Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Our Sudbury Operations have been in existence for more than 100 years. With five mines, a mill, a smelter, a refinery and nearly 4,000 employees it is also one of the largest integrated mining complexes in the world. Sudbury is also home to several administrative sites serving both the Ontario Operations as well as all our North Atlantic Operations.

With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.

**Our Team**:
The Mine Design and Infrastructure Systems team is accountable for leading technical professional mining engineers, and specialists in the safe design of underground mine development, stope geometry, ore extraction schedule and in the design and sustainability of systems necessary for production required by the mine sites.

**The Opportunity**

We are currently seeking a **Manager of Mine Design and Infrastructure Systems** to join our **Mining Design and Infrastructure team** supporting the operation of our North Atlantic mines. This is a **permanent** position based in Sudbury, Ontario.

This role is accountable for ensuring designs directly support the management of critical risks in the underground environment. This function must confirm designs deliver systems that are compliant with the legislative requirements unique to provincial mining legislation as well as Vale standards and guidelines.

This function will consolidate the provincial Life of Mine Plans and direct the systems and templates used to create the site-specific plans. The role has the technical authority for the standardization of the digital toolset employed across the mines to efficiently and transparently optimize the value extracted from our natural resources.

Additionally, in this position you will be accountable for:

- Single source of reporting for the consolidated mines business data (production, headcount, and costs) and coordination of non-mine business data (overhead, processing costs).
- Confirming the technical and economic feasibility, constructability, and operability of each operation.
- Ensuring the development of mine plans which are according to technical standards, deadlines, costs, quality, environmental standards, occupational safety and health, risk tolerance, and socio-economic requirements as prescribed by the company.
- Enabling process alignment with Projects, Reliability, Asset Integrity, Ops, and MTS to develop and/or ensure there are standards and guidelines for the infrastructure design to support the mine design, planning and Life of Mine Planning process.
- Engaging operations and technical experts to design and model infrastructure systems to deliver our mine plans as required.
- Assemble and maintain a motivated and high-performance team, being a key focal point between technical/operating areas and mining complexes.

**About You**

**Education**:

- Degree in Mining with a P. Eng.

**Experience**:

- A minimum of 15 years of experience in Life of Mine Planning and execution.

**Skills**:

- Knowledge of mining standards and guidance documents.
- Exceptional people leadership skills, including mentoring and coaching skills.
- Strategic thinking and effective decision making.
- Change management skills and openness to learning and sharing new insights.
- Building relationships, collaboration, and teamwork.
- Drive for sustainable results with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
- Well developed Business acumen.
- Risk management balancing technical, operations, and financial areas.

**How can Vale grow your career?**

In addition to the responsibilities and career opportunities this role will provide, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

- Competitive salary.
- 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, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental).
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth.
- Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Online training and career development opportunities.

**Difference Makes All the Difference**

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 voic



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