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Mine Engineer
@ Foran Mining Corporation
Saskatchewan
Overview
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is hiring a full-time Mine Engineer for its McIlvenna Bay copper project on a 14/14 camp rotation. The role covers mine planning, drill and blast, ventilation, short- and medium-term schedules, and production reporting. Candidates need a B.Eng. Mining, 4+ years of underground hard rock experience, and P.Eng. registration or eligibility in Saskatchewan.
Responsibilities:
- Build weekly and medium-term mining schedules to meet budget targets
- Review and approve mine development, production and ventilation designs
- Coordinate short-term schedules with operations and technical services
- Produce weekly, monthly and annual production reports
- Maintain underground power, water, paste fill and compressed air services
Requirements summary:
- B.Eng. Mining or equivalent
- 4+ years in underground hard rock mining
- P.Eng. in Saskatchewan or eligible for APEGS registration
- Proficiency with Deswik mining suite
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · adp
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng, APEGS registration |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mining Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Stock or equity |
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Foran Mining Corporation
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Foran Mining is now part of Eldorado Gold. Visit www.eldoradogold.com.
Full company description
Foran Mining was acquired by Eldorado Gold on April 14, 2026. For more information about the McIlvenna Bay project and Eldorado's global project portfolio please visit www.eldoradogold.com or Eldorado's corporate LinkedIn account, www.linkedin.com/company/eldorado-gold-corporation
- LinkedIn followers
- 19,861
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 165
- Reported office locations
- 409 Granville St, 904, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1T2, CA
- Business categories
- Mining
- Mineral
- Other recorded names
- Foran Mining Corporation
- Foran Mining
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 1,332,088,094
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Foran Mining was acquired by Eldorado Gold on April 14, 2026. For more information about the McIlvenna Bay project and Eldorado's global project portfolio please visit www.eldoradogold.com or Eldorado's corporate LinkedIn account, www.linkedin.com/company/eldorado-gold-corporation
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1989 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 31 |
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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.).
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Saskatchewan or eligible for registration with APEGS.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work in a dynamic mining environment and adapt to changing conditions.
- Understanding of safety regulations and the importance of promoting a safety-first culture in underground mining operations.
- Organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and manage shift priorities in a dynamic mining environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary year based on experience and qualifications, along with an annual discretionary short-term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success.
- Employer-paid health, dental, and vision Benefits – effective on start date
- Life and disability insurance
- RRSP with company match
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match
- Camp-based position with travel support
Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.
The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.
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