Project Engineer or Project Engineer in Training | Northern SK

Saskatchewan
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Procon Mining and Tunnelling (Procon) is one of the leading mine development contractors in North America. We are specialized in underground mine development, contract mining, underground excavations, civil tunneling and mining related construction projects. Centered by our people, our company culture is driven on the tenets of integrity, innovation, relationships and performance for our clients, business partners and the communities we work in. As a specialty contractor in a safety-sensitive business, our workforce safety is the foundation for everything we do.Procon takes pride in our extensive history of successfully partnering with Indigenous communities. We believe in Indigenous partnerships that offer mutually beneficial outcomes through economic benefits and capacity building. Moving beyond compliance, we truly value the experience and knowledge brought to our Indigenous partnerships.We are actively seeking an experienced and driven Project Engineer or Project Engineer in Training looking to grow their career and join our team.Project Details:Based at our project in Northern S.K., this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity.Position Summary:The Project Engineer or Project Engineer in Training will provide engineering and planning support to our site management in the way of assisting with planning, scheduling, contract management and administration, cost control, QA/QC of our work, and recommending process/mining method improvements.Responsibilities:Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer or Project Engineer in Training provides technical support for projects. The Project Engineer or Project Engineer in Training is responsible and accountable for the following:

Follow all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
Perform the role safely and ensure Health & Safety is the number one priority
Quality Control tracking to ensure compliance with the Specifications (testing frequencies, material approvals, notice of inspections, etc.)
Assist site with short range planning including development, production, long hole drilling, and construction requirements
Daily reporting/tracking of project to head office and client
Tracking of delays, out of scope work and 3rd party vendors and materials
Tracking of costs and productivities to identify trends
Assist Superintendents with personnel planning and scheduling
Manage and track subcontractors and material suppliers
Perform consumable inventory management and purchasing to ensure adequate supply levels and cost control
Coordinate explosive inventory management and ordering in compliance with regulatory and site requirements
Perform site administrative duties including documentation control, data entry, and reporting support
Perform case studies and project works to improve site safety and performance
Additional or alternative duties may be allocated by the Project Manager or Superintendent as required for site
Adherence to existing Master Service Agreements, labour law, OHS regulations and mining regulations

Qualifications / Requirements:

2+ years Mining and/or industrial construction experience
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field degree
Knowledge of general underground mining operations/processes
Knowledge of construction involving mines, concrete, structural steel, hoisting devices, pumps, and fans.
Strong knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, MS Project
General familiarity with ERP Systems, AutoCAD, MS Power Point
Registered, or eligible to register as an Professional Engineer or Engineering In Training with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientist
Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team
Residents of the Northern SK and candidates identifying as Indigenous are encouraged to apply

Pre-employment Requirements for site access:

Drug Test
Alcohol Test
Mine Rescue Medical
Criminal Record Check
Must take part in Underground Mine Rescue Training

If this position involves frequent air travel to and from the work site. Applicants must meet all legislated requirements for air travel to work at the remote site camp. You will be required to work both dayshift and nightshift as part of the rotational schedule 21 days on site, 21 days off site. For this safety sensitive position, you will be required to undergo a background check and be required to undergo a substance test and pre-employment testing.What we offer:

Competitive compensation package
Arranged and paid travel and accommodation to and from site
Group RRSP
Vacation
Leading Extended Health Care benefits
Employee Assistance Program

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is valued at Procon and increasing Indigenous and minority groups representation within our company's workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you'll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds: people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.We thank all candidates who apply, however please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.Are you interested in this job?

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