Overview
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource develo
Full job description
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada.
Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team.
Application Deadline: September 28th, 2026
What we offer:
At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys.
EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development.
We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions.
We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs.
About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Supervisor, the Engineer or Engineer In Training, Mining is responsible for developing and optimizing strategic long-range plans to sustain and extend the Life of Mine at Line Creek Operations. The role involves executing all aspects of long-range planning including: pit, spoil and haul road design optimizations, life of mine schedules, strategic evaluations, all while considering potential impacts to sustainable development. This role is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to make a positive impact on the business.
To be successful, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated and enjoys working in a team environment with all levels of an organization. This person has strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills and is dedicated to continuous improvement. They have proven problem solving skills and can organize competing priorities to enable effective decision making.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!
Two Annual Bonus Plans Comprehensive Benefits Plan Retirement Package Health Lifestyle Account Relocation Assistance
Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Engineers-in-Training as part of a collaborative team environment Execute on a wide range of mine planning including pit, spoil, haulage and closure design while considering potential sustainable development impacts Perform iterative production scheduling from KPI analysis to estimated coal blending results Influence strong site decision making through detailed data analysis and sound mining practices Perform economic evaluations, long range capital consolidation, productivity analyses, strategic planning assessments, and peer reviews Communicate mine development projects to the permitting groups within the business unit. Assist in developing mine permit applications and amendments and ensure mine plans are following permit compliance Participate in the development of annual reserves and resource reporting
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum five years of experience in mine planning Registered, or eligible to register, with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) as a Professional Engineer Proficiency in mine scheduling software such as XPAC Solutions, and mine design software such as Minesight 3D Solid understanding of the Microsoft Office Suite® Motivated self-starter, able to work under minimal supervision Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
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