Mine Engineer

About the Company

Responsibilities

• ● Mine Engineer - 2026-132
• ● Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Mine Engineer to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.
• ● Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver - key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.
• ● The Mine Engineer reports to the Senior Mine Engineer and is responsible for carrying out a wide range of engineering functions, including, but not limited to mine planning, drill and blast, ventilation, short and medium-term mine designs, stockpile, mine analysis and production reporting. The role will have direct involvement and communication with staff from other departments, including Geology, Metallurgy, Maintenance and Operations.
• ● Job Responsibilities:
• ● Ensure weekly mining schedule enables budget targets to be safely met and that schedules are aligned with the medium- and long-term schedules.
• ● Ensure stope packages and drilling/blasting designs are being carried out in a manner that will enable safe and efficient extraction of ore, maximize ore recovery and minimize stope dilution.
• ● Coordination with operations and technical services team to facilitate the compilation of short-term schedules (7+21).
• ● Create and maintain medium (3-12 Month) mining schedules that will enable budget targets to be achieved in a safe manner.
• ● Review and approve engineering products including, but not limited to, production forecasts and schedules, mine development and production designs, ventilation designs and plans, dewatering designs and plans, etc.
• ● Develop and prepare trade-off studies as required by Mine Operation and Technical Services.
• ● Maintain up to date power, water, paste fill and compressed air reticulation.
• ● Provide support for operational QAQC functions as required for key operational tasks (i.e., blasting, mining, paste fill, dewatering and/or drilling).
• ● Provide engineering support to ensure that all underground services (i.e., ventilation, dewatering, ground support, mine planning etc.) are maintained to site standards to ensure safe and efficient underground operations.
• ● Contribute to accurate mining reconciliation and maintain a comprehensive stope reconciliation program.
• ● Produce or review weekly, monthly, and/or annual production reports.
• ● Job Qualifications and Skills:
• ● Minimum of a tertiary qualification in Mine Engineering (B.Eng. Mining) or equivalent.
• ● A minimum of 4 plus years' experience working in underground hard rock mining operations.
• ● Proficiency with Deswik mining suite (i.e., Sched, DB, CAD, IS, etc.).