Mining and Civil Engineers Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Involved with the ongoing engineering support of mining and civil earth works and to develop and apply methods of efficiently extracting and preparing mine resources to be used in energy industries. In addition, preparing estimates of the costs involved in developing and operating in the mines.
1 Prepare estimates of the costs involved in developing and operating mines.
- Develop complete work plans and communicate it to management and clients.
- Formulate estimates including costing, fleet optimization, and schedules.
- Attend NSE meetings for updates, modifications in plans, and timelines.
2 Ensure the coordination of work for Surveyors, Technologists, and Geotechnicians.
- Complete routine mine tours with Surveyors and make recommendation.
- Subcontract geotechnicians to complete specialized work.
3 Ensure production information received from Data Control Foreman is accurate. Additionally, analyze the information to form suggestions and conclusions.
- Review load counts and report on it.
- Review cycle times, and level of production, offering input to management.
4 Stay current with engineering software, developing visuals that can aid in the planning of work.
- Select the most suitable computer software to achieve accurate visuals and to assist in engineering design.
5 Ensure client monthly presentations are accurate in data and complete.
- Present Suncor monthly presentations.
- Gather statistics and display via presentation.
- Take detailed notes during the presentation and ensure client suggestions or concerns are communicated and addressed internally.
6 Promote safe work practices, ensuring any and all deviations are reported and corrective action is taken.
Leadership Competencies
Assigns and checks the work of others but no direct supervision
Sets challenging but realistic goals
Builds and promotes a safe and healthy, respectful workplace
Establishes regular and comprehensive exchanges of ideas with individuals and the team
Technical Competencies and Skills
Education - Undergraduate Degree Required Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering
Experience Requirement - Occupational Requirement for 3 to 5 years of occupation experience