Top Benefits
About the role
MINE ENGINEER
DET00291
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION
Want to learn more about the Detour Lake Mine? Click here!
Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Work collaboratively with long and medium-term mine planning engineers providing input to two and five-year plans
- Support the month end reporting, month plans and bench development planning processes
- Ensure that mining plans are consistent with data from geology, survey, maintenance, geotechnical, safety and environment
- Provide daily and weekly blending plans for the plant production forecast
- Define daily, weekly stockpile plans and strategy in coordination with all the required departments
- Collaborate with the Drill & Blast group, supporting QAQC, pattern design and review, and resource allocation
- Lead initiatives to increase mine production efficiencies, maximization of economic return and smart cost reduction
- Visit project and operation areas to ascertain designs and plans are properly implemented and manage any changes
- Develop procedures related to safety, costs, production, maintenance, and budgeting
- Provide coaching and mentoring to staff and coordinate staff assignments and workloads
- Drive change to ensure systems, planning and processes are aligned with internal metrics and deliverables, including the identification of business improvement opportunities
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mine Engineering with eligibility for P.Eng registration with the PEO
- Between 3-5 years’ experience in mine planning with 2 years in an open pit mine
- Experience with Hexagon MineSight and Maptek Vulcan considered a strong asset
- Experience with Fleet Management Systems (Wenco) and use of reporting and analytical tools
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 7/7 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-GB1
Job**:**
Engineering
Primary Location**:**
Ontario-Cochrane
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
7/7
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 17, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Top Benefits
About the role
MINE ENGINEER
DET00291
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION
Want to learn more about the Detour Lake Mine? Click here!
Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:
Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Work collaboratively with long and medium-term mine planning engineers providing input to two and five-year plans
- Support the month end reporting, month plans and bench development planning processes
- Ensure that mining plans are consistent with data from geology, survey, maintenance, geotechnical, safety and environment
- Provide daily and weekly blending plans for the plant production forecast
- Define daily, weekly stockpile plans and strategy in coordination with all the required departments
- Collaborate with the Drill & Blast group, supporting QAQC, pattern design and review, and resource allocation
- Lead initiatives to increase mine production efficiencies, maximization of economic return and smart cost reduction
- Visit project and operation areas to ascertain designs and plans are properly implemented and manage any changes
- Develop procedures related to safety, costs, production, maintenance, and budgeting
- Provide coaching and mentoring to staff and coordinate staff assignments and workloads
- Drive change to ensure systems, planning and processes are aligned with internal metrics and deliverables, including the identification of business improvement opportunities
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mine Engineering with eligibility for P.Eng registration with the PEO
- Between 3-5 years’ experience in mine planning with 2 years in an open pit mine
- Experience with Hexagon MineSight and Maptek Vulcan considered a strong asset
- Experience with Fleet Management Systems (Wenco) and use of reporting and analytical tools
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Your Work Schedule:
- Schedule: 7/7 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine
- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
#LI-GB1
Job**:**
Engineering
Primary Location**:**
Ontario-Cochrane
Organization**:**
Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule**:**
Full-time
Shift Schedule**:**
7/7
Employment Type Code**:**
Salaried
Posting End Date**:**
Aug 17, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
About Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957. Its mines are located in Canada, Finland, Mexico, and Australia, with exploration activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden. The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.