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Mid-Range Planning Engineer

Silver Lake Resources - 22 Jobs

White River, ON

Posted 3 days ago

Job Details:

Full-time
Experienced

Salary:

Technical Responsibilities, challenges and Role Accountabilities

  • Design underground mine infrastructure
  • Follow up on the monthly targets compliance to plan progress and advise stakeholders.
  • Review, design and schedule the Monthly and Annual to 36-month rolling forecasts
  • Ensure the annual budget goals are achieved in Short Range rolling forecasts
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Identify strategies to optimize mining process to increase mine production
  • Professionally, coach and train junior engineering staff
  • Coordinate with the Long-Range and Short-Range planners to ensure the operational plans align with long term objectives.
  • Promote innovation and continuous improvement in safety by reviewing existing engineering designs and new designs.
  • Promote and adhere to Company environment and sustainability policies.
  • Support the yearly budget and company business planning exercise.
  • Optimize grade control and minimize dilution through effective incorporation of geologic data and tasks in mine plan.
  • Liaise with Geotechnical team and incorporate guidance into mine plan.
  • Provide guidance to operating departments to maximize production, plan their activities and accurately measure key mining parameters.
  • Conduct regular and thorough inspections of all work areas to ensure compliance to engineered plan.
  • Manage consultants and contractors on engineering projects.
  • Contribute to the preparation of engineering studies.
  • Mentor and coach Engineers in Training and Junior Engineers.

Experience, qualifications, and essential skills required

  • A Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
  • Must have experience in scheduling using Deswik.Sched
  • Strong working knowledge of Deswik.CAD
  • Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario and in good standing order with PEO and or eligible for membership with the PEO,
  • A minimum of 4 years of mine operation and engineering experience in underground mine,
  • Underground mine design, mining engineering, mine scheduling, and high level of understanding of underground mining activities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications, particularly Excel & PowerPoint.
  • Strong communication (written, listening, oral) and Presentation skills
  • Ability to be creative (not just use past practices) and promote new ways of doing things to maximize the value of the mineral resource.
  • Ability to provide guidance to support the skills development of junior technical personnel
  • Knowledge and understanding of short range mine planning and scheduling, underground mine operations, maintenance engineering, project management, and mine design preferred.
  • Ability to form relationships and collaborate practices teamwork and collaboration within and between areas.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and is realistically persistent when facing obstacles and overcomes challenges.
  • Adaptable and flexible and can quickly understand the context of change and proactively adjust when necessary.
  • Strong team and leadership skills
  • Strong leadership ability is essential

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