Senior Mining Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Lead and assist multidisciplinary teams in the preparation and delivery of scoping studies, preliminary economic assessments, pre-feasibility studies, and feasibility studies.

• Oversee the comprehensive scope of technical studies.

• Ensure completion of work safely, on time, and within the allocated budget.

• Integrate technical, permitting, and financial analyses to enhance project value.

• Navigate complex studies through clients’ stage-gate processes.

• Develop and implement study management methodologies.

• Act as Qualified Person or Competent Person on pertinent sections of studies under NI 43-101, SEC S-K 1300, and JORC.

• Coordinate project site evaluations as necessary.

• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, change management, meetings, scheduling, budget estimation, and workload assessment.

• Engage in business development activities to identify and pursue opportunities in mining studies.

• Provide training and mentorship to team members.

• Organize domestic or international fieldwork and travel as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mining engineering, metallurgy, geology, or a related discipline within the minerals industry.

• At least 10 years of pertinent study experience.

• Strong comprehension of technical reporting standards (S-K 1300, NI 43-101, and JORC).

• In-depth understanding of study project execution, including PEA, PFS, and FS.

• Proven leadership abilities in project management and/or project development.

• Demonstrated skills in project organization and management.

• Experience in cost and financial modeling, as well as CAPEX/OPEX estimation.

• Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng.), Registered Member (SME or MMSA), or similar credentials to support the role of Qualified Person (QP) or Competent Person (CP).

• Proficiency in Excel and MS Project or a comparable scheduling application.

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

• Familiarity with CAD drawing reviews, such as Adobe or Bluebeam.

• Understanding of mine planning and modeling software packages.

• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.

• Legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship from Barr Ltd., either now or in the future.

• Capability to work in rugged terrain, exploration sites, construction environments, and mineral industry facilities.

• Experience in mining and/or mineral processing operations is preferred.

• Relevant experience with EPC/EPCM, mining construction, or successful completion of studies is preferred.

• Business development experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Hybrid or remote work options available.

• Discretionary cash bonuses based on team and individual performance.

• Employee ownership opportunities.

• Training and mentorship programs.

• A meaningful and rewarding career path.

• An inclusive workplace culture.

• Up to 20% travel for business development and domestic or international fieldwork.