About the role
Senior Mining Engineer
Calgary, AB
At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.
Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an Experienced Senior Mining Engineer for a Calgary based position. This position requires an individual with broad mining experience, some combination of operations, engineering, and corporate office experience is a plus, as well as proven technical competencies to support our mining sector clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and economic solutions related to mining engineering, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. Willingness to lead and manage successful team projects, be a technical lead on multi-disciplinary projects, and perform business development functions of existing and new clients are desirable.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Diverse background on mining projects, past career focus in coal, oil sands and metals, mine planning, geotechnical/civil engineering, or mineral economics is a plus.
- Ability to interpret and direct others in the use of planning software programs such as MineSight, Carlson, Minemax, Vulcan, or similar packages (ability to use yourself is a plus)
- Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, MineMax, Deswik, Tableau, Monte Carlo, or similar packages.
- Provide mine engineering and financial expertise through strong operational and project-based experience.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills demonstrable through the reporting and presentation process.
- Assist in developing and expanding our services with new and existing clients.
- Manage tasks and direct and develop our staff as required.
- Capability to develop project budgets, determine project scope, establish schedules, process appropriate paperwork, and interacting with clients.
- Ability and desire to engage in business development (e.g. develop proposals and identify project opportunities) with a focus on external relationships and key clients globally.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Understanding of contracts and engineering delivery methods and various pricing structures for projects.
- Attention to detail and strong QA/QC skills.
- Understanding of project related risks.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
- An existing and well-established network in the mining industry is a plus.
- Exceptional organizational, technical, leadership, written and oral communication and attention to detail skills.
- Demonstration of innovation of the mining process for past projects or roles
Education and Experience
- Minimum of a B.S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in Consulting is a plus.
- Currently licensed as a P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) and/or QP (Qualified Person).
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized #INDE&R
Primary Location: Canada | AB | Calgary
Organization: BC-1695 Mining-CA Canada
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 16/06/2025 02:06:05
Req ID: REQ250001S2
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
About the role
Senior Mining Engineer
Calgary, AB
At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don’t just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the world—we do it sustainably. We’re helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation.
Join our team of mining professionals and you’ll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You’ll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an Experienced Senior Mining Engineer for a Calgary based position. This position requires an individual with broad mining experience, some combination of operations, engineering, and corporate office experience is a plus, as well as proven technical competencies to support our mining sector clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and economic solutions related to mining engineering, mine planning, mineral processing, and financial analysis. Willingness to lead and manage successful team projects, be a technical lead on multi-disciplinary projects, and perform business development functions of existing and new clients are desirable.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Diverse background on mining projects, past career focus in coal, oil sands and metals, mine planning, geotechnical/civil engineering, or mineral economics is a plus.
- Ability to interpret and direct others in the use of planning software programs such as MineSight, Carlson, Minemax, Vulcan, or similar packages (ability to use yourself is a plus)
- Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, MineMax, Deswik, Tableau, Monte Carlo, or similar packages.
- Provide mine engineering and financial expertise through strong operational and project-based experience.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills demonstrable through the reporting and presentation process.
- Assist in developing and expanding our services with new and existing clients.
- Manage tasks and direct and develop our staff as required.
- Capability to develop project budgets, determine project scope, establish schedules, process appropriate paperwork, and interacting with clients.
- Ability and desire to engage in business development (e.g. develop proposals and identify project opportunities) with a focus on external relationships and key clients globally.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Understanding of contracts and engineering delivery methods and various pricing structures for projects.
- Attention to detail and strong QA/QC skills.
- Understanding of project related risks.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills.
- An existing and well-established network in the mining industry is a plus.
- Exceptional organizational, technical, leadership, written and oral communication and attention to detail skills.
- Demonstration of innovation of the mining process for past projects or roles
Education and Experience
- Minimum of a B.S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in Consulting is a plus.
- Currently licensed as a P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) and/or QP (Qualified Person).
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized #INDE&R
Primary Location: Canada | AB | Calgary
Organization: BC-1695 Mining-CA Canada
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 16/06/2025 02:06:05
Req ID: REQ250001S2
Don't feel like applying?
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About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.