Senior Mine Engineer

Island Gold DistrictDubreuilville, ON P0S1B0, CAN
DescriptionAbout Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
About Island Gold Mine: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold Mine is one of Canada’s highest grade and lowest cost gold mines. With over 550 team members, the underground operation is located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. This has supported a multi-phase expansion of the operation, driving production higher, costs lower, and strong free cash flow growth. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Join Us in Supporting Safe and Efficient Mine Development!
Are you passionate about underground mine planning and optimization? Do you thrive in a collaborative, technically complex environment where your work directly influences operational success? If you are a senior mining engineer who excels at leading high performance teams, we want you on our team!
Role Overview/Purpose:
The Senior Mining Engineer leads the mine planning team and provides services to the mine operation by directing the creation and implementation of the mine plan. He/she will report to the Chief Mine Engineer and work with their cross-shift to lead the team developing the mine plans for operations to follow.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate mine engineering activities, including annual budgets, reserves and mine planning.
Lead the development, optimization and implementation of short-term mine plans, including 3-month and weekly plans, to achieve annual production targets safely and economically.
Coordinate mid-range and long-range mine planning with operations, including development and production.
Ensure compliance with applicable engineering codes, regulations, safety standards, environmental requirements, and operational specifications.
Provide technical leadership and operational guidance to engineering and mine operations teams.
Participate in daily and weekly planning meetings to coordinate activities and achieve operational objectives.
Evaluate alternative ore extraction methods, stope access options, and mining sequences, providing recommendations on their benefits and challenges.
Prepare month-end and year-end engineering reports and submissions.
Coordinate mine planning activities with the remainder of the engineering department, along with geology, projects and mine operations teams.
Work with operations teams to develop engineered solutions to operational challenges and provide the necessary technical drawings and documentation.
Supervise, mentor and retain engineering personnel while supporting departmental succession planning.
Promote a strong safety and environmental culture across the organization.
What You Bring to the Table:
Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering.
Ability to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario is preferred.
5+ years of experience supporting or managing projects at operating underground mines and/or mines undergoing development or expansion.
2+ years of underground operational supervisory or engineering management experience.
Strong background in mine design, production and development planning and general mine engineering
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Deswik and other mine design software.
Experience in underground narrow-vein bulk mining and with shaft access mines would be considered assets.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both operational and technical teams.
Valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract.
Why Join Us?
Be part of an organization that values innovation and continuous learning.
Drive impactful change by shaping the future of our growing mine operation.
Collaborate with dynamic leaders across the organization who are committed to personal and professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Working Conditions:
7/7 Rotation
Travel & Accommodation
Camp accommodations and flights provided from Toronto, Sudbury, and Rouyn‑Noranda in accordance with company policy.
This is an existing vacancy.
The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.
RequiredAbility to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario is preferred.
5+ years of experience supporting or managing projects at operating underground mines and/or mines undergoing development or expansion.
2+ years of underground operational supervisory or engineering management experience.
Underground technical experience particularly in: CAD design, UG construction projects, scheduling and cost estimating.
Valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract.
PreferredProficiency in Microsoft Office programs is required, Deswik, Autocad and Promine preferred.
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