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New Graduate Mining Engineer in Training (EIT)

@ Suncor Energy Inc.

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Suncor Energy Inc. is hiring new graduate Mining Engineers in Training in Fort McMurray, Alberta, to support mine and tailings planning for its oil sands operations. The work covers mine and tailings plans, volume calculations, field observation and project improvement, with full-time employment and pay set by experience and scope. Candidates must be APEGA-registered or immediately eligible and graduating in May 2025.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop designs and calculate volumes for integrated mine and tailings plans
  • Present plans on productivity, geotechnical risk, and water management
  • Conduct field tours to monitor plan execution
  • Plan and conduct projects to improve mine efficiency

Requirements summary:

  • Mining, civil or geological engineering degree or equivalent
  • APEGA registered or immediately eligible
  • Strong computer skills and Microsoft Office experience
  • Knowledge of CADD systems
  • Graduating May 2025 or new graduate

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Employer posting date
2024-09-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience0+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Office, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAPEGA
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering

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Suncor Energy Inc.

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Canada's leading integrated energy company // La plus importante société énergétique intégrée au Canada

Full company description

In 1967, we pioneered commercial development of Canada's oil sands – one of the largest petroleum resource basins in the world. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally competitive integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects. Suncor’s operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. Our use of innovative technology has made us an industry leader in the energy business – and with a strong strategy for growth, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. As an employer, Suncor is one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of newcomers and experienced professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise from all parts of Canada.

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450,222
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 150 - 6 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
Business categories
  • Renewable Energy
  • Fuel
  • Oil and Gas
  • Marketing
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • Suncor Energy
  • Suncor
Specialties
  • Oil Sands
  • Exploration & Production
  • Energy Marketing
  • Refining & Marketing
  • and Renewable Energy
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Reported total investment
822,586,653

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In 1967, we pioneered commercial development of Canada's oil sands – one of the largest petroleum resource basins in the world. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally competitive integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high-quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects. Suncor’s operations include oil sands development and upgrading, conventional and offshore oil…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1967
SpecialtiesOil SandsExploration & ProductionEnergy MarketingRefining & Marketingand Renewable Energy
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Job description

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

We are looking for EITs to become an integral part of our Mining & Tailings engineering teams located in Fort McMurray. In this role, you will apply mine engineering principles to support the development and execution of mine and tailings plans for Suncor owned and operated assets such as Base Plant, Fort Hills, Syncrude Mildred Lake and Aurora North. Suncor Mine & Tailings teams are responsible for planning and scheduling the daily movement of ~3,300,000 tonnes of material! The successful candidate will work in a dynamic team environment and will interact with technical and operations staff.

Qualifications:

Seeking new graduates or individuals graduating in May 2025

  • Undergraduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological Engineering or equivalent program

  • Registered or are immediately eligible for membership with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA)

  • Strong computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs is essential

  • Knowledge of CADD systems

  • Responsibilities:

    Develop designs and calculate volumes as required for integrated mine and tailings plans

  • Create and present plans and stewardships on productivity, geological and geotechnical risks, water management, tailings deposition, mining rates and equipment capabilities with originality

  • Conduct field tours and observations as needed to monitor plan execution

  • Communicate with Operations and field personnel to support plan execution as required

  • Devise new approaches and apply current processes in new ways every single day

  • Analyze technical data and draw conclusions from comparative situations

  • Independently plan and conduct projects to improve mine efficiency as required

  • Be a dedicated role model for safety policies, procedures and practices

  • Plan and organize work for the reclamation and sustainability of our growing operations

  • Location and other Key Details:

    You will work out of our Base Plant Mine or a Syncrude location in Fort McMurray, Alberta

  • If you reside outside of Fort McMurray, relocation of your primary residence to within 60 km of Fort McMurray is mandatory. Relocation support will be provided; we offer housing assistance to eligible individuals

  • Our engineering roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

  • Why Suncor?

    Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

    With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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