Senior Mine Engineer -Open Pit

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 District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Senior Mine Engineer will be responsible for supervision of mine planning, drill/blast planning and surveying department. Other tasks will include execution of strategic planning, budget review, project management as well as coaching and mentoring of EITs. Additionally, the role provides a development opportunity as there will be occasions that acting as the Chief Engineer is required.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the preparation of Short, Medium and Long Range Plans, as well as participate in the creation and review of yearly budget and life of mine planning
Supervise drilling and blasting design activities in compliance with company SOPs
Provide direction to Mine Operations in accordance with strategic planning
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, promoting professional growth for EITs.
Mine Design work including waste dumps, stockpiles, haul roads and underground void model updates
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
End of month reconciliations as well as quarterly and yearly reporting presentations
What You Bring to the Table
University degree in Mining Engineering or similar field.
Professional Engineering Designation or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer within 6 months.
A Minimum of eight years of open pit mine engineering experience required.
Proficiency mine design software such as MinePlan considered an asset
Familiarity with Fleet Management Systems, production reporting systems and analytical tools (such as PowerBi)
Strong interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.
Attention to detail, strong team and leadership skills.
Working knowledge of working around historic underground voids considered an asset
Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Why Join Us?
Be part of an organization that values highest standards of sustainable development.
Opportunity to drive meaningful change in electrical department.
Work alongside dynamic leaders and teams committed to continuous improvement initiatives.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Working Conditions
The schedule for this position is based in a camp operation working on a 14/14 rotation schedule.
Travel & Accommodation
Company will provide flights, camp accommodation and travel allowance as needed.
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.
RequiredProfessional Engineering Designation or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer within 6 months.
Minimum of eight years of open pit mine engineering experience required.
PreferredProficiency mine design software such as MinePlan considered an asset
Familiarity with Fleet Management Systems, production reporting systems and analytical tools (such as PowerBi)
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