Senior Project Engineer- Mining
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Project Engineer - Mining
-Location: Hybrid – Vancouver, BC (CandidatesMUSTreside in the Vancouver Metropolitan area) -Employment TypeFull Time -**Reports to:**Director of Project Management & Engineering
Company Overview
At Sacré-Davey, we are a privately held, multi-disciplinary engineering and project management firm serving the mining, energy, and industrial sectors. With offices across Canada, the United States, and the Philippines, we provide global expertise to help our clients de-risk and maximize their project value.
Our projects span mineral processing plants, renewable fuels, hydrogen production facilities, power generation assets, and large-scale industrial infrastructure. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of what we do, driving our mission to create a better future for all.
Join our team to help deliver responsible, high-value projects that support the transition to a more sustainable global economy
Role Overview
Sacré-Davey is seeking aSenior Project Engineerto support the delivery of capital projects across themining and heavy industrial sectors.
In this role, you will coordinate and manage multidisciplinary engineering work across project phases includingconceptual studies, feasibility, FEED, detailed engineering, and commissioning support. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are deliveredon time, within scope, and aligned with client objectives.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience deliveringbrownfield and greenfield mining or heavy industrial projects, and is comfortable working with diverse engineering teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
While this is a hybrid position, candidates must be based in the Vancouver metropolitan area to support collaboration with project teams and occasional in-office or client-site engagement.
This role may involveperiodic travel to project sites or client offices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership
- Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver project objectives across multiple concurrent projects.
- Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Provide technical leadership and coordination between engineering disciplines.
- Support Project Managers in managing project execution and technical delivery.
2. Technical Expertise
- Coordinate engineering deliverables across project lifecycle phases including concept development, feasibility studies, FEED, and detailed engineering.
- Develop project plans, technical scopes, work breakdown structures, and deliverable schedules.
- Support preparation of cost estimates, execution strategies, and technical proposals during bid and proposal phases.
- Translate client requirements into clear engineering objectives and technical deliverables.
- Participate in risk identification and mitigation planning for complex engineering projects.
- Provide engineering oversight for projects up to ~$200M total installed cost (TIC).
- Ensure engineering outputs meet quality standards and align with Sacré-Davey’s Quality Management System.
3. Stakeholder Communication
- Serve as a key technical interface between clients, engineering teams, and project management.
- Communicate project progress, technical risks, and deliverables clearly to stakeholders.
- Support client engagement by ensuring technical solutions align with operational needs.
- Prepare and deliver project updates, technical reports, and presentations.
4. Compliance and Standards
- Ensure projects comply with applicable industry regulations, safety standards, and engineering best practices.
- Maintain alignment with Sacré-Davey engineering processes and change management procedures.
- Support project reviews, quality assurance activities, and stage-gate processes.
- Where applicable, contribute technical input supporting NI 43-101 technical documentation and project studies, in collaboration with appropriate Qualified Persons.
5. Strategic Contributions
- Support business development through proposal preparation and technical scope definition.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and capture lessons learned across projects.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering execution, project delivery methods, and client outcomes.
- Assist in developing execution strategies for complex industrial and mining projects.
6. Mentorship
- Mentor junior engineers and project team members in technical and project management skills.
- Foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and innovative engineering culture.
- Support cross-disciplinary knowledge sharing across project teams.
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Demonstrate strong leadership and coordination skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Be comfortable managing complex engineering deliverables across multiple projects.
- Thrive in fast-paced consulting environments with diverse client requirements.
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable project delivery.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree inengineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Civil, or related discipline). -10+ years of experiencedelivering capital projects inmining, mineral processing, or heavy industrial sectors.
- Experience deliveringmajor capital projects up to ~$200M TIC.
- Demonstrated experience acrossmultiple project phases from concept to commissioning.
- Experience deliveringbrownfield upgrade projects and plant modifications.
- Strong project planning skills includingcost estimating and schedule development (MS Project or similar tools).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams. -Mining and heavy industry project experience is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity withNI 43-101 technical studies and documentation processesconsidered an asset.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility preferred.
Why Join Sacré-Davey?
We offer:
-**Competitive Compensation:**Fair pay reflective of your skills and contributions. -**Work-Life Balance:**Flexible work arrangements to support your well-being. -**Growth Opportunities:**Continuous development through training and mentorship. -**Inclusive Culture:**A supportive workplace that values diversity and innovation.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about [specific focus, e.g., creating sustainable solutions], we’d love to hear from you!
To Apply:
- Submit your resume directly to this job posting.
- Alternatively, join our talent pool by creating a profile on the ADP platform to stay connected for future opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Sacré-Davey is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodation for those with specific needs in accordance with applicable legislation.
About Sacré-Davey Engineering Inc.
Sacré-Davey Engineering provides multi-disciplinary engineering and project management solutions, backed up by over 30 years of technical expertise. We aim to provide innovative solutions that maximize value for our client's projects. By stressing value creation, Sacré-Davey has saved our clients millions of dollars and helped avoid numerous operational bottlenecks.
It is part of our mission to help our clients optimize their business results and sustain long-term profitable growth. Our clients include industrial and commercial companies, government, and non-profit organizations. Our services span: Mining, Ports and Marine, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Clean Tech, Pulp and Paper, and Advanced Renewables. Sacré-Davey's client journey consists of structured conversations that involve open-ended questions and continuous updates on project deliverables and milestones. Projects get delivered in a safe manner, on schedule, and within budget.
Sacré-Davey is proud to be certified by Engineers and Geoscisentists BC (EGBC) as an Organizational Quality Management Certified organization.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Project Engineer - Mining
-Location: Hybrid – Vancouver, BC (CandidatesMUSTreside in the Vancouver Metropolitan area) -Employment TypeFull Time -**Reports to:**Director of Project Management & Engineering
Company Overview
At Sacré-Davey, we are a privately held, multi-disciplinary engineering and project management firm serving the mining, energy, and industrial sectors. With offices across Canada, the United States, and the Philippines, we provide global expertise to help our clients de-risk and maximize their project value.
Our projects span mineral processing plants, renewable fuels, hydrogen production facilities, power generation assets, and large-scale industrial infrastructure. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of what we do, driving our mission to create a better future for all.
Join our team to help deliver responsible, high-value projects that support the transition to a more sustainable global economy
Role Overview
Sacré-Davey is seeking aSenior Project Engineerto support the delivery of capital projects across themining and heavy industrial sectors.
In this role, you will coordinate and manage multidisciplinary engineering work across project phases includingconceptual studies, feasibility, FEED, detailed engineering, and commissioning support. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are deliveredon time, within scope, and aligned with client objectives.
The ideal candidate brings strong experience deliveringbrownfield and greenfield mining or heavy industrial projects, and is comfortable working with diverse engineering teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
While this is a hybrid position, candidates must be based in the Vancouver metropolitan area to support collaboration with project teams and occasional in-office or client-site engagement.
This role may involveperiodic travel to project sites or client offices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Leadership
- Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver project objectives across multiple concurrent projects.
- Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Provide technical leadership and coordination between engineering disciplines.
- Support Project Managers in managing project execution and technical delivery.
2. Technical Expertise
- Coordinate engineering deliverables across project lifecycle phases including concept development, feasibility studies, FEED, and detailed engineering.
- Develop project plans, technical scopes, work breakdown structures, and deliverable schedules.
- Support preparation of cost estimates, execution strategies, and technical proposals during bid and proposal phases.
- Translate client requirements into clear engineering objectives and technical deliverables.
- Participate in risk identification and mitigation planning for complex engineering projects.
- Provide engineering oversight for projects up to ~$200M total installed cost (TIC).
- Ensure engineering outputs meet quality standards and align with Sacré-Davey’s Quality Management System.
3. Stakeholder Communication
- Serve as a key technical interface between clients, engineering teams, and project management.
- Communicate project progress, technical risks, and deliverables clearly to stakeholders.
- Support client engagement by ensuring technical solutions align with operational needs.
- Prepare and deliver project updates, technical reports, and presentations.
4. Compliance and Standards
- Ensure projects comply with applicable industry regulations, safety standards, and engineering best practices.
- Maintain alignment with Sacré-Davey engineering processes and change management procedures.
- Support project reviews, quality assurance activities, and stage-gate processes.
- Where applicable, contribute technical input supporting NI 43-101 technical documentation and project studies, in collaboration with appropriate Qualified Persons.
5. Strategic Contributions
- Support business development through proposal preparation and technical scope definition.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and capture lessons learned across projects.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering execution, project delivery methods, and client outcomes.
- Assist in developing execution strategies for complex industrial and mining projects.
6. Mentorship
- Mentor junior engineers and project team members in technical and project management skills.
- Foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and innovative engineering culture.
- Support cross-disciplinary knowledge sharing across project teams.
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Demonstrate strong leadership and coordination skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Be comfortable managing complex engineering deliverables across multiple projects.
- Thrive in fast-paced consulting environments with diverse client requirements.
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable project delivery.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree inengineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Civil, or related discipline). -10+ years of experiencedelivering capital projects inmining, mineral processing, or heavy industrial sectors.
- Experience deliveringmajor capital projects up to ~$200M TIC.
- Demonstrated experience acrossmultiple project phases from concept to commissioning.
- Experience deliveringbrownfield upgrade projects and plant modifications.
- Strong project planning skills includingcost estimating and schedule development (MS Project or similar tools).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams. -Mining and heavy industry project experience is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity withNI 43-101 technical studies and documentation processesconsidered an asset.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility preferred.
Why Join Sacré-Davey?
We offer:
-**Competitive Compensation:**Fair pay reflective of your skills and contributions. -**Work-Life Balance:**Flexible work arrangements to support your well-being. -**Growth Opportunities:**Continuous development through training and mentorship. -**Inclusive Culture:**A supportive workplace that values diversity and innovation.
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about [specific focus, e.g., creating sustainable solutions], we’d love to hear from you!
To Apply:
- Submit your resume directly to this job posting.
- Alternatively, join our talent pool by creating a profile on the ADP platform to stay connected for future opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Sacré-Davey is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodation for those with specific needs in accordance with applicable legislation.
About Sacré-Davey Engineering Inc.
Sacré-Davey Engineering provides multi-disciplinary engineering and project management solutions, backed up by over 30 years of technical expertise. We aim to provide innovative solutions that maximize value for our client's projects. By stressing value creation, Sacré-Davey has saved our clients millions of dollars and helped avoid numerous operational bottlenecks.
It is part of our mission to help our clients optimize their business results and sustain long-term profitable growth. Our clients include industrial and commercial companies, government, and non-profit organizations. Our services span: Mining, Ports and Marine, Oil and Gas, Chemicals, Clean Tech, Pulp and Paper, and Advanced Renewables. Sacré-Davey's client journey consists of structured conversations that involve open-ended questions and continuous updates on project deliverables and milestones. Projects get delivered in a safe manner, on schedule, and within budget.
Sacré-Davey is proud to be certified by Engineers and Geoscisentists BC (EGBC) as an Organizational Quality Management Certified organization.