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Mine Engineer

Barrick1 day ago
Marathon, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive bonuses and comprehensive compensation package
Pension plan with company match
Share purchase plan with company match

About the role

Job Description If you thrive on challenge and collaboration, Barrick offers opportunities on a global scale. Our remarkable people have made us the leading gold mining company, and we’re looking for more people to join our team—people who are motivated, energetic, eager to learn and grow. We make it a priority to support the aspirations of every individual, with international opportunities, ongoing training and development, and first-class benefits.

Williams Operating Corporation - Barrick Gold located near Marathon in Northwestern Ontario presently requires a: Mine Engineer Position Description Reporting to the General Manager, the Mine Engineer (Business Optimization) is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing opportunities that enhance the efficiency, productivity, and financial performance of Barrick Hemlo’s underground operations. This position plays a key role in driving business improvement initiatives by combining strong technical knowledge with financial and operational insight. The successful candidate will work closely with senior site leadership to assess potential improvements, develop business cases, and implement solutions that deliver measurable value to the operation.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the General Manager and Underground Operations leadership to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities across all aspects of the mining operation.
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of identified opportunities to determine their practicality, technical soundness, and potential value creation.
  • Develop and present clear, data-driven business cases to support investment decisions for operational improvements.
  • Lead or support the implementation of approved initiatives, ensuring alignment with safety, productivity, and cost optimization goals.
  • Track and report project outcomes, highlighting realized benefits and lessons learned.
  • Leverage data and analytics to assess performance trends and identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and promote a culture of innovation.
  • Prepare detailed reports, financial analyses, and presentations using Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ensure all improvement initiatives align with Barrick’s safety standards, operational excellence principles, and core values.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in an underground mining operation.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze financial impacts and support strategic decision-making.
  • Proven track record in project evaluation, business case development, and operational improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and influence at multiple organizational levels.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
  • Physically capable of performing underground fieldwork, including walking steep grades and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid Class G driver’s licence required; ability to operate manual transmission is considered an asset
  • Preference for candidates residing locally and able to work a 4 days on / 3 days off schedule.

What We Can Offer You

  • A comprehensive compensation package including competitive bonuses, benefits, pension, and company match share purchase plan.
  • A progressive career path including global opportunities
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Access to a global network of highly qualified professionals for exchanging knowledge and ideas, building skills, and sharing experiences
  • Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Barrick welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. About Us Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".

About The Team Hemlo has produced more than 21 million ounces of gold and has been operating continuously for more than 30 years. It consists of the Williams mine operation, including an underground mine, and 4mtpa gold processing facility. Hemlo is located about 350 kilometers east of Thunder Bay, Ontario on Highway 17. Situated nearby the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior, Hemlo works closely with our Indigenous communities of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg and the townships of Marathon, Manitouwadge and White River. An area of extensive natural beauty for all outdoor pursuits from hiking in national and state parks, all types of water sports, hunting, fishing, and camping.

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We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits for mutual prosperity.