Senior Mining Engineer

2 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Burgundy Diamond Full time
About Burgundy Diamond Mines

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a leading global diamond company that proudly produces and delivers ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. Our company traces diamonds end-to-end from its world-renowned Ekati Diamond Mine in Canada's Northwest Territories, right through to retail diamond sales, creating unquestionable diamond origin and traceability.

Founded in Perth, Western Australia, Burgundy has established itself in the market through its innovative strategy and unique vertically integrated business model, focused on capturing margins along the full value chain of the diamond market. Burgundy is part of CanadaMarkTM, a program that assures manufacturers, retailers and customers, that Burgundy Diamonds are sustainably produced and support ethical investment in Canadian Northern Indigenous communities.

Burgundy has an office and a cutting and polishing facility in Perth, Australia, an office in Calgary, Canada and a diamond sales office in Antwerp, Belgium.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Head of Mine Planning and Capital Projects, the Senior Mining Engineer will play a key role in creating Preliminary Feasibility Studies (PFS) for the company's underground mine operations. In addition to developing PFS, the incumbent will also be actively supporting long-term mine plans, five-year and one-year plans for BDM's underground operations.

As part of the Mine Planning Team, the Senior Mining Engineer candidate will work a Monday to Friday schedule at the Calgary Corporate Office. Occasional site visits will be required. The successful candidate will become a valued member of the Mine Planning team and serve as the primary contact for developing PFS for the company's underground mine operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement PFS for Company underground mine projects.
  • Effectively interact with third-party technical consultants and contractors.
  • Provide support in developing life of mine, long-range, 5-year and 1-year mine plans.
  • Facilitate weekly and monthly meetings to communicate PFS development updates to key stakeholders.
  • Develop effective water management processes.
  • Develop risk-assessed and optimized underground mine designs, including ramps, raises, and electrical, dewatering, and other services infrastructure.
  • Provide ventilation engineering support, including simulations and network designs.
  • Complete regular field trips to assess compliance to plan and adherence to safety standards.
  • Complete month-end actuals and corporate reporting as required.
  • Establish or assist in the development of JHA's and SOP's.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff members.
  • Provide technical support on geotechnical monitoring, ground supports, designing support systems, and creating support plans for underground operations.
  • Maintain and foster company-contractor relations.
Requirements
  • A degree in Mining Engineering and around 10 years of experience in underground mining operations or technical consulting (UG). Experience in technical supervisory or mentorship roles is advantageous.
  • PMP certification or experience in project scheduling and execution is required.
  • Hands-on planning and operation experience in working in sub-level caving and block caving mining methods.
  • Experience in creating capital forecasts, financial modeling, and economic modeling.
  • Proven experience in multiple areas, including but not limited to mine design, scheduling, ventilation design, and drill & blast.
  • Proficiency in Deswik is mandatory; familiarity with other relevant software programs (e.g., MS Office Suite, Ventsim, AutoCAD, or Vulcan) is optional.
  • 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

At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety, and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong, lasting, and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.

We are dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn, grow, and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training, apprenticeship positions, and adult education initiatives.

Burgundy Diamond Mines offers 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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