Aggregate / Geological Engineer
- Saint John, NB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Direct geotechnical projects, including field investigations, analysis, laboratory testing and interpretation
- Assist with developing overall long-term master plans for each operation, maximizing the use of resources and addressing reclamation and rehabilitation issues to meet the requirements of operating permits
- Assist in supervising and directing the day-to-day operation of each facility
- Create and implement preventative maintenance plans for the equipment, developing an ongoing equipment replacement schedule
- Manage quality control including critical review of results in collaboration with other businesses and departments
- Research, discover and create business plans for new resource sites and assist in their acquisition, permitting and production development to meet the requirements of business lines and area market requirements
- Additional duties as assigned
- Prior practical engineering experience within a relevant field, preferably focusing with aggregates or mineral resourcing
- Assist with developing annual production plans and operating budgets
- Bachelor of Science in Civil, Geological or Mineral Resource Engineering, or a related discipline
- Post-graduate studies in Civil / Mineral resource engineering will be considered an asset
- Professional Engineering designation or an Engineer in Training with P.Eng eligibility
- Knowledge of fundamental requirements of geological or mineral resource engineering and basic knowledge of additional civil engineering fields / best practices
- Learn and adapt to new technology as it relates to engineering practices and procedures
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to identify problems and implement or recommend solutions
- Proficient in the Microsoft suite of products including Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to interpret, apply and enforce policies and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with individuals of diverse backgrounds & disciplines, including various levels of management
- Demonstrated ability to use tact, judgment, and discretion while maintaining confidentiality