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Principal Mining Consultant-Underground

@ Mining Plus

Vancouver, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time15+ years experience
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Overview

Mining Plus is hiring a Principal Mining Consultant for underground mining on its Canadian team. The role leads underground mine planning, technical studies and NI 43-101 reporting across commodities and clients, and includes mentoring and business development. The posting states full-time work and that applicants must currently reside in Canada.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead underground mine planning, design, scheduling and optimization projects
  • Lead scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies and NI 43-101 reports
  • Conduct mine asset technical due diligence and operational reviews
  • Mentor mining professionals and manage contractors
  • Support business development, proposals and client relationships

Requirements summary:

  • 15+ years of mining experience, 5+ years underground operations
  • Mining engineering degree and P.Eng. designation
  • Experience as a Qualified Person under NI 43-101
  • Deswik and/or Datamine experience preferred
  • Exceptional communication and report writing skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience15+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng, Qualified Person (NI 43-101)
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMining Engineering, Mineral Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Wellness

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Mining Plus

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Global Experts in Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, Mine Ventilation & Operational Management

Full company description

Mining Plus applies a combination of technical expertise and practical experience to your exploration and mining projects across the world. We have adopted an attitude of “getting it right the first time”. We pride ourselves on providing tailored services to meet your expectations through the delivery of detailed, accurate and timely outcomes. With a proven track record in delivering innovative and practical solutions, our goal is to ultimately deliver value to your project, whether helping to define a corporate goal or maiden resource, providing a fit for purpose design or helping you to operate your mine. Our Core Services, offered in our disciplines of Mining Engineering, Geology and Geotechnical Engineering, are Define, Plan and Operate. Mining Plus services exploration and mining customers on a local, national and international scale. Our core capabilities and services have grown and diversified over the years to cover a broad range of mineral commodities across the project value chain and are enhanced by strategic alliances in other core disciplines. From the conceptual stage of projects, right through to feasibility study work, project delivery, commissioning, and mine closure. We have a unique ability to integrate seamlessly with your project teams to deliver results with the flexibility of working remotely or mobilising to site. See www.mining-plus.com for further details.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Ground Floor, Bravo Building, 1 George Wiencke Dr, Perth Domestic Airport, WA 6105, AU
  • Level 14, 500 Collins street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
  • 513 Avenida José Pardo, Office 1001, Miraflores, Lima 15074, PE
  • 999 Canada Pl, Suite 504, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E1, CA
  • 77 King St W, Suite 3740, Toronto, Ontario M5K 1G8, CA
  • 2 Redcliffe Way, Bristol, England BS1 6NL, GB
  • 10185 Park Meadows Dr, Floor 2, Office 413, Lone Tree, Colorado 80124, US
  • 127 Creek St, Brisbane City, Queensland 4000, AU
  • 431 Masonite Rd, Heatherbrae, New South Wales 2324, AU
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Consulting
  • Precious Metals
  • Project Management
Other recorded names
  • Mining Plus
Specialties
  • Mining Consulting
  • Geology
  • Surface Mining Engineering
  • Underground Mining Engineering
  • Prefeasibility Studies
  • Feasibility Studies
  • LOM (Life Of Mine)
  • Scoping Studies
  • Exploration
  • and Core Sampling
  • Due Dilligence
  • Geotechnical
  • Environmental
  • Open Pit
  • Underground
  • Mining
  • Exploration
  • Mining Engineering
  • Mines
  • Mining Finance
  • Drill & Blast
  • Equipment
  • Optimization
  • Project Management
  • Mining Operations
  • Scheduling
  • Long Term Planning
  • Short Term Planning
  • Mine Rehabilitation
  • Expert Witness
  • Mine Design
  • and Ventilation
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Mining Plus applies a combination of technical expertise and practical experience to your exploration and mining projects across the world. We have adopted an attitude of “getting it right the first time”. We pride ourselves on providing tailored services to meet your expectations through the delivery of detailed, accurate and timely outcomes. With a proven track record in delivering innovative and practical…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersPerth Domestic Airport, WA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2006
SpecialtiesMining ConsultingGeologySurface Mining EngineeringUnderground Mining EngineeringPrefeasibility StudiesFeasibility StudiesLOM (Life Of Mine)Scoping StudiesExplorationand Core Sampling
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Job description

Are you an experienced Underground Mining Engineer ready to take a leading role in complex mining projects and help shape the growth of a global consulting business?

Mining Plus continues to grow across North America, and we’re looking for a Principal Mining Consultant – Underground Mining to join our Canadian team.

This is an opportunity for an accomplished mining professional to combine technical leadership, project delivery, client relationships, mentoring, and business development while working on diverse and challenging mining projects across Canada and internationally.

About Mining Plus

Mining Plus is a leading global mining technical services provider with professionals specializing in geology, surface and underground mining engineering, geotechnical engineering, mine ventilation, and operational management.

Our global footprint and collaborative approach give our people exposure to a diverse range of projects, commodities, clients, and technical challenges while providing opportunities to develop their careers and make a meaningful impact within the mining industry.

The Opportunity

As a Principal Mining Consultant – Underground Mining, you will provide senior technical leadership and premium consulting services to Mining Plus clients across a variety of commodities and projects.

You will apply your extensive underground mining experience to Scoping Studies, Pre-Feasibility Studies (PFS), Feasibility Studies (FS), NI 43-101 Technical Reports, mine planning and optimization, technical due diligence, mine economics, project management, and operational improvement.

Beyond technical delivery, you’ll play an important role in developing our people, strengthening client relationships, identifying new opportunities, and supporting the continued growth of Mining Plus in North America.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and contribute to Scoping, Pre-Feasibility, and Feasibility Studies
  • Lead underground mine planning, mine design, scheduling, and optimization projects
  • Conduct mine asset technical due diligence, evaluations, and operational reviews
  • Develop and review mine economic models and technical assessments
  • Prepare and review NI 43-101 Technical Reports and equivalent international technical reports
  • Act as a Qualified Person (QP) where applicable
  • Provide senior technical guidance and practical mining solutions to clients and project teams
  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget
  • Maintain oversight of technical quality, project scope, schedule, and deliverables
  • Apply global mining best practices while developing practical, fit-for-purpose solutions
  • Provide peer review and technical assurance on complex mining projects
  • Mentor and develop mining professionals to support their technical and career development
  • Manage contractors and sub-consultants as required
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients
  • Identify opportunities with existing and prospective clients and actively contribute to business development
  • Support proposals, scopes of work, and client presentations
  • Contribute to the continued growth and development of Mining Plus in North America

What You Bring

  • 15+ years of mining and technical experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of operational underground mining experience
  • A recognized degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Professional P.Eng. designation or equivalent
  • Experience acting as a Qualified Person (QP) under NI 43-101
  • Strong underground mine planning, mine design, scheduling, and optimization experience
  • Competency with mine planning software, with Deswik and/or Datamine experience preferred
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and multidisciplinary mining projects
  • Strong technical and project management capabilities
  • Experience preparing proposals, technical reports, scopes of work, and project correspondence
  • Strong client relationship management and consulting skills
  • An interest in and ability to lead and support business development activities
  • A practical approach to solving complex mining challenges
  • A commitment to technical excellence and strong workplace safety practices
  • Exceptional communication, report writing, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Strong planning, organization, and time management skills
  • The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with global teams

What We Offer

Mining Plus offers a flexible and collaborative environment where experienced professionals have the opportunity to influence projects, develop people, and contribute to the direction and growth of the business.

  • Comprehensive healthcare plan
  • RRSP matching
  • Generous vacation policy
  • Sick leave
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Exposure to diverse commodities, operations, and technically challenging projects
  • Opportunities to collaborate with technical experts across our global business
  • Opportunities to mentor and develop the next generation of mining professionals
  • A senior role with meaningful influence on client relationships and business growth

Write Your Next Chapter With Us

At Mining Plus, our Principal Consultants are more than technical experts. They are trusted advisors, mentors, project leaders, and key contributors to the growth of our business.

If you’re an experienced underground mining professional who wants to lead challenging projects, influence technical outcomes, develop people, and build lasting client relationships, we’d like to hear from you.

Applicants must currently reside in Canada.

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