Mining Engineer - Mine Planning

BESTECH is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering services firm with over 25 years of proven success across many engineering disciplines. We pride ourselves on being a Partner of Choice, not just to our clients but to our community and our employees. As part of this promise, we are committed to prioritizing employees, maintaining open communications, and consistently improving and growing. Whether you are entering the workforce and looking to learn from the best or moving towards the next phase of your career and eager to help usher in the newest generation of subject matter experts, BESTECH is the place for you.
Your Role as an Intermediate Mine Engineer
Reporting to the Manager of Mining Engineering Services, as an Intermediate Mine Engineer, you will work closely with our mining team and other disciplines, with responsibility for evaluating and designing mine systems to ensure the optimal functioning of mining operations. You will lead, coordinate, and streamline a diverse array of engineering activities.
Mine Design and Planning:
Design and update ventilation models using Ventsim software.
Complete mine design and scheduling using Deswik software.
Review mine designs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines in the design of infrastructure.
Prepare specifications and documents in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.
Technical Problem Solving:
Provide innovative solutions to technical problems.
Identify and communicate technical problems, processes, and solutions.
Project Participation:
Participate in projects using engineering principles and techniques, considering the implications of issues such as cost, safety, and time constraints. Contribute to the design elements of projects.
Participate in bidding projects and proposal writing.
Travel:
Willingness to travel and visit client sites as required.

A bachelor's degree in mining engineering, or related engineering degree. Candidates with a mining engineering technology or related diploma will also be considered.
Knowledge and experience with Ventsim and Deswik software is considered a strong asset.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with exceptional report writing skills.
Willingness to travel as required and attend meetings and field visits on client sites.
Term: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours/week)
Through mentorship, training, and career development programs you will have an opportunity to enhance your skills and compensation. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid benefits, RRSP Matching, Profit-Share, paid vacation, and wellness days.
We invite applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. BESTECH offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout its recruitment processes.