Hybrid Principal Mining Consultant

at Mining Plus

• Job title: Principal Mining Consultant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Vancouver, Canada

About the role

• Principal Mining Consultant leading mining projects for Mining Plus, offering consulting services and technical expertise in mining engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing involvement in mining studies (Scoping, Pre-feasibility & Feasibility)
• Conduct mine asset due diligence and evaluations
• Conduct mine planning, optimization projects and mine economic modelling
• Lead mine design activities and mine services engineering
• Write and review technical engineering Reports (NI 43-101 or equivalent)
• Support mining engineers on, or lead yourself, projects requiring technical solutions
• Oversight of technical quality, and delivery of projects including design, review and project management according to client-approved scopes of work
• Be a champion for practical mining solutions for projects and operations, leveraging our existing foundation of global best practices (fit for the project)
• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary project teams, work with professionals to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget
• Actively mentor and develop staff in your team, in the interests of their long-term career objectives and operational needs
• Manage contractors and sub-consultants on projects (as required)

Requirements

• 15+ years of mining-technical experience
• Minimum 5 years of operational mining experience required
• Must be able to use Mine Planning software competently (Deswik or Datamine preferred)
• Must be P.Eng. (Or Equivalent)
• Experience as a QP under NI 43-101
• Ability to lead a Technical Team
• Desire to lead business development activities
• Strong technical and project management skills
• Excellent workplace safety practices (advocate for global best practices)
• Practically minded and a passion for technical excellence
• Exceptional communication, report writing, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Superior time management, planning and ability to interact with clients
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence.

Benefits

• Healthcare Plan
• Sick leave
• Generous vacation policy
• RRSP Matching
• Flexible work arrangements
• Mental health care through mindfulness activities
• Employee Assistance Program