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Posted on March 29, 2024 by Employer details Vale Canada
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Job Title: Senior Mine EngineerJoin Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.Who We AreWelcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our TeamOur Newfoundland and Labrador Operations are an integrated mining, milling, and processing operation. Nickel concentrate from the fly-in, fly-out Voisey's Bay operation is shipped to our state-of-art Long Harbour Processing Plant where it is refined into low-carbon and high-purity nickel rounds, cobalt rounds and copper cathodes.The OpportunityVale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey's Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada.Next, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We also welcome those who are willing to relocate back home and those looking to make NL their permanent home. We are currently seeking a Senior Mine Engineer to join our Mines Technical Services team in Voisey's Bay, NL. This is a permanent position.This permanent position is based at the Voisey's Bay mine site in Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation. This position is on a two week on, two week off rotation. As a Senior Mine Engineer, you are responsible to create the rolling 24-month plan at the Voisey's Bay mine site, which is used to generate the mine budget, the mine's 5-year plan and to make strategic decisions. The incumbent will work collaboratively with their peers in the Engineering Team and cross functionally with all other areas of the operation complete tasks in their area of accountability.Additionally, in this position, you will:Compile information and plan capital and operating requirements, scheduling and forecasting in a rolling 24-month period, integrating guidance from Integrated Business Planning, Operations, Reliability, Geology including diamond drilling, Ground Control, Seismic Risk Management, and Ventilation.Maintain clear and open communication with Senior Mine Engineer ? Mine Design, as the Mine Planning schedule is the take-off point for updates to the Life of Mine Plan schedule.Be responsible to create operations plans for stoping and development in months 0-24 with increasing details as the tasks move towards month 4 for handover to Integrated Operations Scheduling team. Be accountable to ensure required changes to stoping and development plans, due to execution variances or other unforeseen changes, are immediately assessed and put into the plan.Be responsible for generating the key drivers for the creation of the operating budget, based on company strategic guidance.Participate in monthly deviation analysis process, when the deviation analysis points to a corrective action required in the planning work.Adjust operations schedules to reflect latest development plans and stoping information.Assist in the creation and maintenance of Mines Technical Services procedures.Act as designate to Chief Mine Engineer when Chief Mine Engineer is absent.Trai- LocationLabrador City, NL
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #1986372
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