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Senior / Principal Mining EngineerAMC Consultants • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Senior / Principal Mining Engineer

Senior / Principal Mining Engineer

AMC Consultants • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior / Principal Mining Engineer – AMC Consultants

AMC Consultants (AMC) is an employee‑owned global mining consultancy, recognized for completing over 12,000 assignments in collaboration with leading mining companies and financial institutions. With experience across 111 countries and on six continents, we have worked with more than 60 commodity types. Operating from multiple locations worldwide, we leverage our extensive expertise to navigate opportunities and risks, delivering innovative and smarter solutions for our clients.

Our core values :

  • People first : We prioritize our people and foster a supportive environment.
  • Collaboration and support : We believe in working together to achieve shared goals.
  • Bold innovation : We strive to push boundaries and pioneer new solutions.
  • Excellence : We are committed to delivering the highest standards in everything we do.
  • Trust : We build lasting relationships based on integrity and respect.

AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes a work environment where diversity and inclusivity thrive.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Mining Engineer for our Open Pit team based in Vancouver or North America. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality solutions and results for our clients, developing innovative, practical solutions and maintaining strong client relationships.

Core Functions

  • Manage and deliver consulting assignments, serving as Project Manager when necessary.
  • Complete technical tasks within established timeframes and budget limits.
  • Experience in mine design, scheduling, strategic mine planning, and pit optimisation.
  • Strong skills in mining costs modelling and equipment selection.
  • Management experience in technical studies and due diligence reviews.
  • Exposure to open‑pit operations (production, short‑term planning, drill and blast).
  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers.
  • Contribute to business development activities and maintain effective client engagement.
  • Ensure project documentation and client communications are current and accurate.
  • Competencies

  • Proficient in Open‑Pit mine design and scheduling using common industry software.
  • Strong project management capability with a focus on risk, quality and timely delivery.
  • Advanced technical writing skills for complex reports and documentation.
  • Effective at managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to build collaborative teams.
  • Strong stakeholder and client relationship‑building skills.
  • Strategic thinker with an action‑oriented approach to business development.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams.
  • Committed to professionalism, integrity and high ethical standards.
  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of industry experience, including recognised expertise in at least one primary area.
  • Demonstrated capacity to work independently, coupled with strong problem‑solving, communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism, aligned with AMC’s values.
  • Salary

    C$130,000 – C$200,000, commensurate with your overall experience and qualifications.

    Benefits

  • Work‑life balance : flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.
  • Competitive compensation and performance‑based bonus scheme.
  • Mentorship and collaboration with global consultants.
  • Project assignments that uncover hidden value in mining operations.
  • Employee ownership : your expertise directly contributes to the firm’s vision.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including generous life insurance and salary continuance.
  • Professional development : online courses, conferences and education reimbursement.
  • How to Apply

    To apply, click “Apply now.” Please ensure you have the right to work and live in the role’s location. You will receive an email confirmation within 24 hours after submitting your résumé.

    Next Steps

    We encourage you to apply and become part of AMC’s talented team!

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