Mine planning expertise meets short-range execution at Suncor’s Fort Hills site in Fort McMurray, Alberta, with CAD and scheduling software skills required. This site-based position follows a 7 by 7 or 4 by 3 shift. As a Mine Planning Engineer in Training, you will shape plans covering zero to two years. The work connects Business Plan goals with Forecast, 12-week, and two-week execution plans. You will apply mine engineering, scheduling, geoscience, regulatory, and coding knowledge across operational planning. Key Responsibilities:
Design highwalls, benches, structures, roads, and infrastructure Schedule mining activities and balance material requirements Plan reclamation salvage, placement, drainage, and tailings Prepare D82, D81, and other regulatory reporting Support stewardship and continuous improvement activities Requirements:
Two to four years of on-site mine engineering or operations experience Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering or equivalent Professional Engineer registration with APEGA or eligibility Mine Planning software, Microsoft Office, VBA, or Python proficiency Understanding of mine geoscience and regulatory requirements Apply mine design, scheduling, reporting, and stakeholder relationship skills to short-range planning at Suncor’s Fort Hills operation.
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Mine Planning Engineer Fort Hills employer: Oil Authority
Cenovus Energy is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly within the CTCHO Geoscience Services team in Alberta. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to sustainability, making it a rewarding place for Hydrogeologists to thrive and contribute to meaningful groundwater strategies.