Mine Engineer chance at Centerra Gold’s Mount Milligan Mine focuses on mid-range planning, mine design, and coordinated production schedules.
Reporting to the Mine Engineering Superintendent, this engineer develops monthly, quarterly, and rolling plans for a conventional open-pit copper and gold mine. The work integrates production, waste placement, haulage, drill and blast, geotechnical, tailings, permitting, and operational constraints. This camp-based position follows a 14-days-on, 14-days-off rotation with 12-hour daily shifts.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly and quarterly production and waste placement schedules
Design dumps, ramps, interim walls, and short-term mining layouts
Optimize pit shells and identify plan risks and opportunities
Monitor mining and dam construction progress against plans
Present schedules and provide technical assistance to operations
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering or related discipline
Five years of progressive mine planning experience minimum
Professional Engineer registration or eligibility with EGBC
Mine design and production scheduling experience
Valid driver’s licence and ability to work 12-hour shifts
Apply mine planning, design, and technical judgment to support executable operations at Mount Milligan Mine.