30 Jul
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Gibraltar Mine
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Vancouver
30 Jul
Gibraltar Mine
Vancouver
Position Mine Engineer Company Taseko Mines Limited Location McLeese Lake, BC Reporting Relationship Senior Engineer, Mining Planning Salary Range $96,300 to $120,400 Website https://www.tasekomines.com Company Background With headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a leading North American copper producer focused on operational efficiency, environmental stewardship, and secure workplaces. The company’s flagship Gibraltar copper mine is a low‑cost, long‑life operation producing over 130 million pounds of copper annually. Taseko also advances the Florence Copper Project and the Yellowhead Project, expanding its portfolio of high‑quality copper assets.
Key Responsibilities - Participate in rotating positions across different Mine Engineering roles, including Short‑range Planning, Long‑range Planning, Drill/Blast, Dewatering, Dispatch/Systems, and Ore control.
- Complete and present weekly mine plans that support the annual budget and long‑range mine plans.
- Present detailed sequencing of the mine plan for up to three months.
- Complete an annual mine plan and annual budget in line with organizational strategy and corporate direction.
- Produce rolling 18‑month forecast updates.
- Produce or review Pit and Dump designs.
- Evaluate, propose, implement,
and manage new productivity initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity of Gibraltar’s shovel, truck, and drill fleets.
- Interact with other departments on site to achieve department and site objectives.
Professional
Experience / Qualifications - Professional Engineer in BC, or ability to register as such.
- More than four years of experience in open‑pit mining.
- Strong background in mine planning and operations.
- Exposure to current mine technology.
- Strong communication skills.
- EIT candidates will also be considered for this position.
Education - Undergraduate degree in Mine Engineering. The Community - Williams Lake hosts a population of approximately 12,000 and serves nearly 25,000 residents from surrounding communities.
- Local recreational leagues offer hockey, soccer, and softball.
- Extensive trail network supports mountain biking, walking, and hiking.
- Numerous nearby lakes provide fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities.
- Close proximity to cross‑country and downhill skiing venues.
Compensation We offer competitive salaries, vacation packages, a comprehensive health and insurance benefits program, and a retirement savings plan. The position also supports career and professional growth through development, education, and succession planning opportunities.
📌 Mine Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 Gibraltar Mine
📍 Vancouver