Mine Planner

Date: May 17, 2023- Location: Thunder Bay, ON, CA (Canada)Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

**Location**:
Musselwhite site

**About the role**:
Reporting directly to the Engineering Supervisor, the Mine Planner will be critical in providing detailed designs of stoping areas, development headings, and mine services. The mine planner will also be responsible for short term deliverables including blasting, clearing and drilling packages. The mine planner will work closely with the mine department to ensure practicality of designs.

**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Produce development and stope drill and blast designs following engineering best practices and standards
- Produce daily mine deliverables including but not limited to blasting, gas clearing and drilling packages.
- Facilitate conceptual meetings for pending mine designs
- Track and analyze CMS data with regards to stope dilution and recovery to make recommendations for improvements to designs
- Maintain a drill/blast database and provide information for month end reporting
- Work closely with the Mine Department to ensure practicality of designs
- Liaise with Ventilation Technicians and/or Rock Mechanic Engineers to determine ventilation, ground support requirements and stope sizing/sequencing

**Your Training, Skills and experience check list**:

- B.Sc. degree or Mining Technology diploma in Mining Engineering or suitable technical skills.
- 1 - 3 years of experience in a similar role is preferred
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written, listening).
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
- Ability to positively interact with co-workers and team members.
- Ability to work with a diverse mix of cultures.
- Proficiency with mine planning computer software (Deswik and Microsoft Office Suite)
- Willingness and capability to work in and adapt to a fast-paced, safe production oriented setting.

**Working Conditions**:
**The work schedule for this position is 14 on, 14 days off, working 12-hour days.**

As an equal opportunity employer, Newmont is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Consistent with Newmont’s values of safety and responsibility, we believe that COVID-19 vaccination, as well as other vaccinations that are required or recommended for entry into certain Newmont operating countries, protect the health and safety of Newmont’s workforce and the communities in which we work and live. As a result, please note that Newmont requires up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination for any international travel by the workforce undertaken on behalf of the company. In addition, other vaccinations (e.g., yellow fever vaccine) may be required or recommended for international travel to certain Newmont operating countries. If you are offered this position and the position entails international travel, you will need to comply with these requirements. Newmont will consider individual requests for exemption/reasonable accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to medical reasons or other grounds protected by applicable human rights law. Newmont may update its vaccination requirements, at any time, in its sole discretion.