Mine Closure Specialist

Description

• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Plan and implement reclamation and closure execution, construction monitoring and quality control programs on large and small scale mine closure sites, with focus on safe work.
• Contribute to client growth initiatives and prepare proposal scopes and budgets for mine closure and reclamation works
• Carry out office duties such as design support and report preparation, data analysis and interpretation; estimating and direct multidisciplinary team in the execution of project objectives and coordination and contribution to environmental assessments and permitting activities related to mine closure and reclamation.
• Contribute to mine closure planning and execution, including preparation of mine closure plans and designs, liability estimates, risk assessments, cover assessments and reclamation plans, closure management plans and implementation of mine closure and reclamation programs.
• Work with the Stantec team to ensure training plans and performance targets are identified and met for individual team members
• Provide technical guidance on closure and reclamation liability reduction, risk management strategies and mine development optimization with clients and project teams
• Manage task deadlines, budgets, and deliverables

Requirements

• Field work may include work in remote environments, challenging terrain, and exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 pounds.
• 1015 years of relevant closure and reclamation related experience in Canada (experience in northern Canada is an asset)
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required
• Excellent writing skills and ability to contribute to the development of technical documents
• Experience with closure and reclamation planning at all stages of projects from exploration or prefeasibility through to closure execution. Experience with regulators is an asset.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in mining
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, land reclamation or related field is required.
• Strong understanding of closure liabilities, execution risks and mine operations in Canada
• Ability to work with initiative, professionalism, and confidentiality, and can multitask and adapt to change in a dynamic environment
• Experience working in remote locations
• Experience and willingness to engage with clients and develop strong relationships to build client base and increase service offerings

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance