Senior Project Engineer
- Dubreuilville, ON, P0S 1B0, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
About Island Gold Mine: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold Mine is one of Canada’s highest grade and lowest cost gold mines. With over 550 team members, the underground operation is located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. This has supported a multi-phase expansion of the operation, driving production higher, costs lower, and strong free cash flow growth. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Join Us in Supporting Safe and Efficient Mine Development!
Are you passionate about underground mining? Do you thrive in an active, safety-focused environment? If you are someone who is looking to develop a career in mining, we want you on our team!
Role Overview/Purpose:
The Senior Project Engineer leads the engineering projects team and provides services to the mine operation by directing the management of capital and operating projects. He/she will report to the Chief Mine Engineer and work with their cross-shift to lead the team developing the plans for contractors and projects personnel to follow.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordination the preparation of designs for UG construction projects and detailed technical drawings for construction projects.
- Manage the ordering and tracking of material required for construction projects.
- Coordinate projects that require multiple departments by ensuring all stakeholders are kept informed and involved.
- Project follow up: site visits, quality control, cost control and adherence to plan;
- Site inspections for future projects, establishing work necessary before mobilization.
- Manage the team responsible for mine dewatering system design and deployment.
- Participate in daily and weekly planning meetings to coordinate activities and achieve operational objectives.
- Maintain project budgets and schedules, review and approve invoices and contracts as required
- Maintain by weekly construction schedule and communicate to stakeholders;
- Lead RFQs and supplier/contractor selection.
- Supervise, mentor and retain engineering personnel while supporting departmental succession planning.
- Promote a strong safety and environmental culture across the organization.
- Other tasks as required
What You Bring to the Table:
- Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering.
- Ability to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience supporting or managing projects at operating underground mines and/or mines undergoing development or expansion.
- 2+ years of underground operational supervisory or engineering management experience.
- Experience leading underground operating and capital projects considered and asset.
- Underground technical experience particularly in: CAD design, UG construction projects, scheduling and cost estimating.
- Excellent knowledge of underground construction methods highly regarded.
- UG water management experience would also be seen as an advantage.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, growing work environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both operational and technical teams.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs is required, Deswik, Autocad and Promine preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Join the Island Gold team at a pivotal moment in the mine’s growth as we construct and commission our Ore & Waste Handling System and tie it into the Shaft, construct our paste fill Underground Distribution System and design our future water management system & underground shops.
- Be part of an organization that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Drive impactful change by shaping the future of our growing mine operation.
- Collaborate with dynamic leaders across the organization who are committed to personal and professional growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Working Conditions:
- 7/7 Rotation
Travel & Accommodation
- Camp accommodations and flights provided from Toronto, Sudbury, and Rouyn‑Noranda in accordance with company policy.
Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help us continue building a culture of excellence, engagement, and growth!
This is an existing vacancy.
The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Project Engineer leads the engineering projects team to manage capital and operating projects at the mine site. Responsibilities include coordinating designs, managing budgets and schedules, and supervising engineering personnel to ensure operational objectives are met.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering and possess at least 5 years of experience in underground mining operations. Proficiency in CAD software and the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario are required.
Skills
- Mine engineering
- Project management
- Underground mining
- CAD design
- Construction management
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Cost estimating
- Technical drawing
- Water management
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Deswik
- Autocad
- Promine
- Mentoring
Benefits
- Camp accommodations
- Flights provided
- Competitive salary
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Energy
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Mine Engineering
- Underground Mining
- Capital Projects
- Project Management
- CAD
- Deswik
- Autocad
- Promine
- Construction
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Cost Control
- Water Management
- Safety
- Environmental Stewardship
- P.Eng.
- Mining Operations
- Infrastructure
- Technical Design
- Contractor Management