Senior / Principal Mining Engineer - Open Pit

5w1 month ago

AMC Consultants

Vancouver, CA · Full-time · C$130,000 – C$200,000

About this role

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Mining Engineer to join our Open Pit team in Vancouver or North America. You will work collaboratively with other professionals to develop innovative, practical solutions that add value to clients' projects. This role leverages strong open pit mine planning skills and practical experience.

In this role, you will manage and deliver consulting assignments, serving as Project Manager when necessary. You will complete technical mine planning tasks within established timeframes and develop technical documents to efficiently communicate outcomes to clients. You will also maintain, build, and further develop client relationships as part of project delivery and business development goals.

Part of AMC Consultants now integrated with AFRY, you join a unified global team of over 2,000 specialists with 40 years of mining experience across 35+ countries. Our collaborative environment fosters bold innovation, technical excellence, and a commitment to lasting impact. We put people first and maintain a strong commitment to integrity and respect.

This role offers the chance to engage with leading mining companies on innovative and diverse projects. You will benefit from mentorship by experienced professionals and a competitive compensation package with a bonus scheme. Professional development is supported through reimbursement for tertiary education and further study.

Requirements

Strong open pit mine planning skills supported with practical experience
Experience completing technical mine planning and developing technical documents or reports
Ability to maintain, build, and further develop client relationships
Capability to manage and deliver consulting assignments, including serving as Project Manager
Curious, capable, and value-driven mindset, thriving on solving complex problems
Commitment to technical excellence and collaborative teamwork

Responsibilities

Manage and deliver consulting assignments, serving as Project Manager when necessary
Complete technical open pit mine planning tasks within established timeframes
Develop technical documents and reports to efficiently communicate outcomes to clients
Maintain, build, and further develop client relationships as part of project delivery and business development
Collaborate with other professionals to develop innovative, practical solutions that add value to client projects
Provide technical expertise across the mining lifecycle from exploration through operations to closure
Ensure high-quality, data-driven solutions that improve client performance, resilience, and sustainability