At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative underground mine infrastructure and create detailed 3D models.
- Company: Cementation, a leader in underground mine contracting and engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for continuous education.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to respect and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a collaborative environment focused on safety and innovation.
- Qualifications: 8+ years of design experience; proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modelling software.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Design Manager
Location: North Bay, ON
Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Who We Are
Cementation is a leading underground mine contracting and engineering company - we design and build mines, safely. Our team specializes in delivering design-build solutions for technically complex projects, with a strong track record in world-class shaft sinking and mine development. Collaboration is at the core of everything we do. We foster a culture where respect is foundational, innovation is encouraged, and safety is never compromised. At Cementation, we value experience and are inspired by potential.
About this Position
In coordination with the Design Project Lead and in collaboration with the Engineer of Record, the Senior Designer develops "Best for Project" designs for permanent mine facility infrastructure and temporary sinking systems. This role involves conceptualizing, creating, revising, and finalizing drawings and 3D models that are safe, constructible, compliant with standards, and aligned with client operability requirements.
Health and Safety
Work in full compliance with all Cementation Health and Safety rules and regulations. Identify health and safety hazards, unsafe conditions or infractions and report them to the Health and Safety Department. Ensure all applicable safety codes and regulations are incorporated into design through appropriate design and use of technology. Act as a safety champion by promoting safe behaviours and integrating safety into all designs produced by the group.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform design and drafting for both permanent and temporary works related to underground mine shafts, facilities, infrastructure, and associated equipment.
- Develop preliminary layouts, sketches, and conceptual designs through to finished drawings.
- Produce accurate, clear, and compliant 2D drawings and 3D models in accordance with Cementation Engineering Standards and project specifications.
- Prepare design documentation, including site plans, general arrangements, plans, elevations, sections, and details for surface and underground works.
- Ensure dimensional accuracy, proper fit-up, constructability, and compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and check drawings, calculations, and vendor documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Conduct bulk material take-offs and quantity calculations.
- Research design methodologies and previous project drawings to promote efficiency and consistency.
- Identify design risks and opportunities to optimize scope, schedule, cost, and safety.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma.
- Post-secondary Technician or Technology Diploma (required).
- Engineering Degree (considered an asset).
- Minimum 8 years of drafting and design experience.
- Previous experience in heavy construction, mining, or fabrication environments.
- OACETT registration (considered an asset).
Assets
- Expert proficiency in: AutoCAD, Advance Steel, Vault (latest versions)
- Working knowledge of at least one 3D parametric platform: Inventor, Plant 3D, or equivalent
- Autodesk Inventor, Revit, and DOCS (considered assets)
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and OneNote
Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel to project sites to support construction activities.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Cementation Americas, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our team and drives innovation, and one of our core values is ensuring all employees have the opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assess all candidates fairly and without discrimination.
Why Work with Us?
- Be engaged in meaningful work
- Share your voice to improve one-of-a-kind operations.
- Receive highly competitive compensation and benefit packages.
- Continue your education and training.
Senior Designer Mechanical / Structural in North Bay employer: Cementation Canada
Cementation is an exceptional employer located in North Bay, ON, offering a collaborative work culture where respect and innovation thrive. Employees enjoy competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, alongside opportunities for continuous education and professional growth in the dynamic field of underground mine contracting and engineering. Join us to engage in meaningful projects that prioritize safety and excellence, while being part of a diverse team that values every voice.
