Engineer in Training, Mining

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Reporting to the Senior Engineering Supervisor - Short Range, the Mining Engineer is responsible for working as part of a team in support of developing and optimizing 2-week planning. This role involves all aspects of short-range planning including the following: Drill and blast planning Shovel scheduling Coal release planning Waste dump planning Pit Dewatering Lining up survey controls Checking as-built surveys to designs and documenting Grow with us. As a Mine Engineer or Engineer-in-Training (EIT), this is your opportunity to be part of the future of mining. At EVR, you will learn engineering practices with the guidance and mentorship of a team committed to cutting-edge technology and sustainability. Our sustainability strategy sets long-term goals to drive improved performance across our activities, including achieving net-zero emissions across our operations. At EVR, you'll develop over a 4-year program with rotations every 12 to 18 months, giving you the experience and exposure to build well-rounded skills to succeed in the industry. Reporting to the Senior Engineer Supervisor, Mining, a Mine Engineer or Mine EIT is responsible for working with a group of professionals to support the mining operations. To be successful, we are looking for someone with the ability to adapt to changing roles in a mining environment, who is a positive, motivated, and forward-thinking individual. Join our team, and you'll quickly discover that we're one of Canada's Top 100 Employers because of our proven commitment to our people. Working at Fording River Operations in BC's Elk Valley, you'll have the opportunity to gain experience in long range planning, drill and blast engineering, dispatch engineering, and more. This training will set you up for a long career within the industry where you will see your work translate into real-world changes The position is located on-site and the ability to reliably commute/relocate near Sparwood and Elkford, B.C is necessary. We support successful candidates during their transition to find accommodation. Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about! For applicants registered as an EIT or GIT, annual base salary will be determined by EVR's formal progression matrix based on verified relevant years of experience The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity. To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references. As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR's Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here. About EVR EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.

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Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada. Are you looking for a new career opportunity? Join our team. Application Deadline: June 24, 2026

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