Mine Planning Engineer

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Burgundy Diamond Full time

About Burgundy Diamond Mines

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a leading global diamond company that produces and delivers ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. Our company has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, ensuring that our diamonds are sourced in a way that benefits both our business and the communities we work with.

Our innovative strategy and unique vertically integrated business model have established us as a major player in the diamond market. We have a strong presence in Canada, Australia, and Belgium, with offices and facilities in each of these locations.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Mine Planning Engineer to join our team in Calgary. As a member of our Mine Planning Team, you will be responsible for creating 12-week integrated mine plans, 24-month rolling forecasts, and month-end reconciliation reports. You will also be working closely with our site team to prepare weekly plans and create long-range and life-of-mine plans for surface mining, URM operations, and washing and screening plant at site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating 12-week integrated mine plans, 24-month rolling forecasts, and month-end reconciliation reports
  • Facilitating weekly and monthly meetings to communicate the mine plan to key stakeholders
  • Designing waste dumps, stockpiles, haul roads, mine pits, sumps, and ramps
  • Experience in doing case studies and writing technical reports
  • Hands-on experience in workforce planning for a mechanized open pit mine
  • Helping short-range planners in creating weekly plans for executions
  • Proficient in drill and blast designs, creating solutions for dilution control in the ore sent to plant
  • Creating power BI reports for senior leadership team on a weekly basis
  • Updating KPIs for Mine technical group
  • Creating opex and capital forecasts and some understanding of financial modeling and engineering economics
  • Experience in writing standard operating procedures
  • Providing coaching and mentorship to junior staff members
  • Providing technical guidance to surveyors, mining technicians, and drill & blast engineers
  • Maintaining and fostering company-contractor relations

Requirements

  • Degree in Mining Engineering with around 4 years of mining engineering experience at an open pit mine/project environment
  • Professional engineering designation is desirable
  • PMP certification or some experience in project scheduling and execution is desirable
  • Experience in mine dewatering, water balance, commissioning, and supervising small processing units
  • Experience in mine scheduling, drill and blast designs, and open pit designs
  • Proven experience in multiple areas including but not limited to mine design, scheduling, mine survey, and drill & blast
  • Proficiency with relevant software programs (i.e. MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, Deswik, and Vulcan etc.)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills (English)
  • Leadership, planning, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of general mining safety requirements and procedures
  • Proven time management and decision-making skills
  • Working knowledge of SAP would be an asset
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve best-in-class efficiency and productivity
  • Class 5 driver's license is required
  • Experience working in the mining industry, northern Canada, and an understanding of the northern regulatory environment is preferred

What We Offer

We believe people are our most important asset, and we are fully committed to the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. We offer a competitive salary, performance bonus, and total compensation package, including company-paid extended health, dental, and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer-matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On-site, we provide accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym, and recreation facilities.

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