Senior Mine Specialist

Senior Mine Specialist
Company: Hatch
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our Advisory team combines technical, social, environmental, and business expertise to deliver evidence-based solutions. We help clients unlock the full potential of their assets and organizations to achieve real results faster.
Join Hatch, a global multidisciplinary consultancy with more than 65 years of experience delivering innovative solutions across mining, energy, and infrastructure. As an employee-owned organization operating in more than 150 countries, Hatch brings together technical expertise, sustainability leadership, and project delivery excellence to solve some of the world's toughest challenges.
We are seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to support major mining projects across North America and internationally. This role will lead technical mining studies, provide engineering oversight across project phases, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver world-class mining solutions for our clients.
The ideal candidate will combine strong technical mining expertise with consulting, project delivery, and client-facing capabilities. Experience in open pit and/or underground operations, mining studies, mine planning, due diligence, and project execution is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Lead and execute mining engineering studies including:
Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEA)
Prefeasibility Studies (PFS)
Feasibility Studies (FS)
Detailed Engineering
Develop and review:
Mining equipment selection and sizing
Life-of-Mine (LOM) plans
Capital and operating cost estimates
Complete technical evaluations and trade-off studies.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and engineering best practices.
Project Delivery
Serve as Lead Mining Engineer on multidiscipline project teams.
Coordinate mining engineering deliverables with discipline engineering, geology, geotechnical, metallurgy, infrastructure, environmental, process, and construction teams.
Support project execution through all project phases.
Manage budgets, schedules, and technical quality of mining work packages.
Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance processes.
Client & Business Development
Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
Present technical findings to internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in proposal development and technical sales support.
Contribute to business development initiatives and market growth strategies.
Identify opportunities for repeat business and new project pursuits.
Mentor junior and intermediate mining engineers.
Provide technical coaching and project guidance.
Support recruitment, resource planning, and team development initiatives.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
Professional Registration
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada, or eligible for registration
Experience
10+ years of progressive mining engineering experience.
Experience within consulting, owner/operator, EPCM, or engineering consulting environments.
Demonstrated experience delivering mining studies and project execution assignments.
Experience in both open pit and underground operations considered highly advantageous.
International project experience is an asset.
Technical Skills
Strong experience with:
Mine planning and optimization
Mining methods selection
Equipment fleet selection
Economic evaluations
NI 43-101 technical studies
Software experience with one or more of:
Whittle
Hexagon
Power BI and digital mining tools
Microsoft Suite
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
Strong consulting and advisory mindset
Exceptional communication and presentation skills
Ability to influence technical decisions
Sound commercial judgment
Strong project management capabilities
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative environment
Commitment to