Reclamation Engineering

at  Newmont Mining

Workplace Type: Onsite
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.

TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• 2 years in the mining industry or related experience with comprehensive exposure to mine closure rehabilitation, permitting, and compliance issues.
• Exposure to geotechnical engineering.
• Must be able to take a practical approach to environmental management.
• Demonstrate ability to lead and maintain positive working relationships
• Exposure to technical roles within set project limits as well as various contractors and consultants.
• Experience overseeing and working closely with contractors in a demanding operational or project environment.
• Experience and competence in multi-issue, complex problem identification and resolution is crucial. The ability to access, assimilate and interpret data is necessary.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to interact with internal staff and external agencies and consultants.
• Ability to manage a wide variety of projects and timelines to meet tight time restraints.
• B.Sc. in Geotechnical/Environmental Engineering or other related Engineering field.
• Licensed or registered as Engineer in Training with Professional Engineers Ontario
• The ability to work with and lead multi-disciplinary teams.

PURPOSE

• Support compliance with filed Closure Plans associated with a historically active mining camp encompassing some 20 active and inactive operations.
• Work with Project Supervisor to develop and implement closure strategies in accordance with filed Closure Plans and Strategic Business Plans.
• Provide technical support and guidance to mine site where required.
• Assist in establishing a sustainability program to support community acceptance with future land use objectives.
• Assist in managing annual closure budget
• Work with contractors, consultants including Engineer of Records (EOR’s) on closure, tailings and geotechnical issues.