Senior Drill and Blast Engineer

4 weeks ago


Emo Township, Canada New Gold Inc. Full time
Job Summary

A Senior Drill and Blast Engineer is required to lead the planning functions for an open pit mine. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mine planning, design, scheduling, production, and project management.

About New Gold Inc.

New Gold Inc. is a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development, and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is to be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employees, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work, and our environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the review and development of drill and blast designs, short-range plans, and survey drawings.
  • Develop, maintain, and document processes for the planning functions.
  • Evaluate, design, enforce, and implement procedures related to drill and blast planning and operational performance.
  • Evaluate costs, engineering, and mine planning data.
  • Provide technical direction for the mine related to operations strategy and implementation.
  • Support the senior open pit engineers to ensure the mining operations team is adhering to mine and waste stockpile schedules and designs.
  • Review and action improvements to drill and blast mining operation performance against plans and budget.
  • Prepare monthly drill and blast cost and performance reports and presentations to support planning results.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in mining engineering and eligibility for membership with the PEO.
  • Over 5 years of experience in drill and blast mine engineering in an open pit environment.
  • Strong experience in open pit mine planning, design, scheduling, production, and project management.
  • MineSight software skills are essential.
  • Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package including extended health and dental benefit.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit.
  • Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account.
About the Location

The Rainy River Mine is situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, approximately 65 km northwest of Fort Frances. It is an open-pit, gold and silver producing, residential mine site. The location offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, winter sports, and lake country.



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