Project Engineer

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About Our Operation

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

Your Next Challenge

Reporting to the Manager, Tailings, Water and Environment, you will be part of the TMA Department. As a Project Engineer, you will support the delivery of site‑based capital projects and studies while promoting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental stewardship.

• Support the execution of the TMA and Water Resources project portfolio;
• Assist with site‑based capital projects throughout the project development lifecycle;
• Contribute to the development of business cases, project scopes, and technical feasibility reviews in collaboration with project sponsors and senior engineers;
• Support coordination with external engineering consultants to complete detailed engineering deliverables;
• Assist with preparing project cost estimates and Applications for Expenditures (AFE);
• Work with procurement and contracts teams to support tendering activities, technical bid evaluations, and contractor selection;
• Support construction activities by monitoring progress, coordinating field activities, and helping resolve technical or schedule issues;
• Ensure project work complies with all health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements;
• Track project costs and schedules, assist with forecasting, and report variances to the project team;
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management tools, standards, and processes.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Post-secondary education in engineering – Mechanical/Civil/Mining preferred;
• P. Eng designation preferred;
• Project management experience with strong understanding of the project management best practices;
• Previous experience in mining and gold process plants an asset;
• Highly developed communication and presentation skills (oral and written) that include excellent report writing, presentation and conflict resolution skills;
• Highly developed interpersonal, problem solving, customer service orientation and team skills;
• High degree of conceptual abilities and capacity to develop creative solutions;
• Knowledge of the mining and construction regulations;
• Ability to establish priorities and work under pressure to meet project deadlines;
• Solid report writing, communication and presentation skills;
• Effective problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach;
• Strong analytical skills.
  
  

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule: 4/3 or 5/2 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine Site;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.