At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative underground mining projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Nutrien, a top player in sustainable agriculture and crop services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to feeding the future and fostering inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the mining industry while promoting safety and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mining or Geological Engineering and 6+ years of mining experience.
The predicted salary is between 96750 - 118250 $ per year.
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.
The Senior Mine Engineer reports directly to the Chief Mine Engineer.
What you will do:
- Act as the Mine Engineering department representative on (or to lead) multidisciplinary project teams. Responsibilities will include: development of project scope, schedule and budget, performing progress inspections and reporting on variance, ensuring geotechnical, ventilation, and surveying needs are identified and incorporated within projects.
- Collaborate with mine planning personnel to develop and execute long and short range mine plans.
- Lead underground mining projects from inception through to completion.
- Perform field inspections to assess ground conditions and ventilation controls. This includes enforcing Nutrien standards and procedures, and taking action to correct any deficiencies identified.
- Provide technical support to other mine departments.
- Be a safety leader and work closely within a collaborative team environment.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers. Potential opportunity to lead a small technical team.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor of Science in Mining or Geological Engineering.
- Must be registered (or eligible for registration) as a Professional with the Association of Professional Engineers & Geologists of Saskatchewan (APEGS).
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in an underground mining environment.
- A strong understanding of mining rock mechanics, ground control, and mine ventilation.
- Previous experience in mine planning.
- Commitment to safety.
- Capable and willing to work underground.
- Knowledge of Saskatchewan potash mining methods.
- Leadership skills, including experience directly leading people or teams.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Proficient using CAD software.
- Familiarity with mine planning software would be an asset.
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
Senior Mine Engineer employer: Nutrien
Nutrien is an exceptional employer that prioritizes purpose-driven work, allowing employees to make a meaningful impact in the agriculture sector while supporting farmers globally. With a strong culture of care and core values that emphasize safety, integrity, and collaboration, Nutrien offers excellent benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and generous retirement matching, alongside ample opportunities for career growth through ongoing education and training. Located in a dynamic environment, employees thrive in a high-performing atmosphere that fosters innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in enterprise architecture.
