Aggregate / Geological Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support in directing geotechnical projects, including field investigations, analysis, laboratory testing and interpretation
• Assist with developing overall long-term master plans for each operation, maximizing the use of resources and addressing reclamation and rehabilitation issues to meet the requirements of operating permits
• Assist with supervision and oversight of the day-to-day operation of each facility
• Create and implement preventative maintenance plans for the equipment, developing an ongoing equipment replacement schedule
• Support with quality control management including critical review of results in collaboration with other businesses and departments
• Research, discover and create business plans for new resource sites and assist in their acquisition, permitting and production development to meet the requirements of business lines and area market requirements
• Additional duties as assigned
• Prior practical engineering experience within a relevant field, preferably focusing with aggregates or mineral resourcing
• Develop annual production plans and operating budgets

Technical Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Geological Engineering, or a related discipline
• Post-graduate studies in Civil/Geotechnical/Mineral resource engineering will be considered an asset
• Professional Engineering designation or an Engineer in Training with eligibility
• Knowledge of fundamental requirements of geotechnical engineering and basic knowledge of additional civil engineering fields / best practices

Business Requirements

• Learn and adapt to new technology as it relates to engineering practices and procedures
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to identify problems and implement or recommend solutions
• Proficient in the Microsoft suite of products including Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to interpret, apply and enforce policies and procedures

Cultural Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with individuals of diverse backgrounds & disciplines, including various levels of management
• Demonstrated ability to use tact, judgment, and discretion while maintaining confidentiality

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, OSCO Aggregates offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational bursaries to children of employees, health & wellness programming, celebratory events and employee sport team sponsorships.