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Underground Mine Planner/EIT - Flights & Accommodation provided
@ New Gold Inc.
Emo, Ontario
Overview
New Gold Inc., now part of Coeur Mining, is hiring an Underground Mine Planner / Engineer-in-Training at its Rainy River gold mine in northwestern Ontario. The role supports underground development and production through mine plans, drill and blast designs and performance reporting. The schedule is 14 days on, 14 days off, with 12-hour shifts, and flights and camp accommodation are provided.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare short- and medium-term mine plans using Deswik
- Generate drill and blast designs and stope layouts
- Produce daily and monthly performance reports
- Conduct underground field audits for design compliance
- Collaborate with Operations, Geology and Maintenance
Requirements summary:
- Undergraduate degree in Mining Engineering or related field
- 1 to 5 years of underground mining experience
- Eligible for P.Eng. registration with PEO
- Working knowledge of Deswik software preferred
- Ability to work in a remote camp environment
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- 2026-11-15
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- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 42 |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng. (eligible) |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mining Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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New Gold Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 34 |
Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:
- A stimulating values-based work environment
- A culture of collaboration and inclusion
- Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Career development opportunities
- A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
- A competitive total compensation program
- A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan
Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.
Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.
Rainy River
Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.
The Rainy River mine, located adjacent to the Ontario/Minnesota border is 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.
Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.
About The Role
Schedule: 14 days on / 14 days off rotation
Hours: 12-hour shifts (6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
Reports To: Senior Underground Mining Engineer
Position Overview
The Underground Mine Planner / Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is responsible for supporting the safe and efficient execution of underground mine development and production through high-quality designs, detailed planning, and effective collaboration with Operations, Geology, and Technical Services.
This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of technical areas, from drill and blast design to short- and medium-range planning, with mentorship from senior engineers and clear growth pathways toward Mine Planner and Senior Engineer positions.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain short- and medium-term mine plans using Deswik CAD, IS, and Scheduler, ensuring alignment between design, schedule, and production targets.
- Generate drill and blast designs, stope layouts, and void pull letters using Deswik CAD.
- Coordinate with the Survey team on CMS updates, control lines, and spatial data management.
- Produce daily and monthly performance reports including metres developed, tonnes mined, and contractor activity summaries.
- Conduct underground field audits to verify design compliance, ventilation integrity, and drilling QA/QC.
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Geology, and Maintenance to ensure design practicality and plan execution.
- Support stope and development reconciliation, dilution control, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to the preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly corporate reports and presentations.
- Promote a proactive approach to safety, hazard identification, and ground control in all designs.
- Assist in the implementation of standardized planning processes and systems across the underground engineering team.
- Undergraduate degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
- 1–5 years of experience in an underground mining operation
- Eligible for registration as a P.Eng. with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- Working knowledge of Deswik software suite (CAD, IS, Scheduler) is strongly preferred; experience with AutoCAD or MineSight is an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with an attention to technical accuracy.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Familiarity with mine safety systems, ventilation, ground control, and QA/QC practices.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Query) considered an asset.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to work in a remote camp environment.
- 90% office / 10% underground work environment.
The anticipated salary range for this position will be between $90,000.00 - $110,000.00
- Note: this employment opportunity is based on an actual current vacancy, not just for future consideration
- Highly competitive base salary and quarterly incentive program.
- Extended Health & Dental benefits with short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Company-matched RRSP contributions.
- Opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment with exposure to multiple aspects of underground mining.
- Flights & Camp Provided
Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility
Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.
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