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Regional Contracts Specialist

$80,000 - $90,000   
Nevada

 

Manage all goods and service contracts and agreements for project management on behalf of the company's North America Regional Business Units. This position will interface with site personnel, suppliers, and vendors to increase cost effective initiatives.

 

REQUIREMENTS: B.S. degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline Five to six years' experience in writing, negotiating and administering contracts is preferred. Ability to establish and promote strong vendor relationships required. Demonstrate a working knowledge of construction and mine operations contracts, and a basic understanding of the legal aspects of purchasing and contracts. The incumbent will take a lead role in presenting a positive image for the company. Strong computer literacy is essential.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct, write, and manage all levels of contracts with emphases on project management. . Ensure compliance to Contractor Safety Policy on behalf of supply chain for the region . Maintain the supplier database as system administrator for the region . Provide assistance to Regional Contracts Manager; assist on commodity tenders and contracts . Participate in regional sourcing initiatives as required . Manage contract activities for regional project management group . Ensure compliance with authority delegations, supply chain policies and SOX . Key responsibilities include: Management - Contract preparation; TCO/ analysis; contractor management - Develop deliverables for each agreement - Reporting / Contractor KPI's- Audit responsibilities for compliance - Commercial representation for project management. Click Here to Apply

Coal Marketing Analyst

$75,000 - $145,000

Miami, FL

 

Must have industry experience in coal mining or electric utility industries Qualifications: 1. A minimum of 5 years of related experience in the coal mining or electric utility industries. 2 Well developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization. 3 Demonstrated understanding of economic, financial and business models used to support business decisions related to coal. 4 Ability to develop professionally and grow within the organization. 5 College Degree in mining engineering, economics, geology or business administration. Duties: 1. Provide analysis of the domestic and international coal industries and recommend strategies for growth in these industries. 2. Provide on-going data and intelligence on the domestic and international coal mining industries. 3. Monitor the coal mining industry, and stay current with economic and business trends. 4. Collect data and gather intelligence about competitors and the overall state of the coal business. 5. Interface with the Corporate Development and Executive Management teams regarding new businesses, acquisitions, JV's and strategic alliances. 6. Develop and incorporate financial models and other tools that facilitate more effective business decisions regarding: new businesses, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, utility coal purchases, and coil boiler operations. 7. Attend appropriate trade shows, conferences and other forums to continually evaluate and understand changes in the industry. Click Here to Apply

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER - MINING MACHINERY

CND $60000 - 100000

Regina, Saskatchewan Canada;

Fabricated Metal Products, Machinery / Heavy Equipment, Mining

   

A manufacturer of mining equipment for both open pit and underground operations. Location is Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada where the economy continues to grow and the mining industry is flourishing. The Role: Lead the design of mining equipment to customer specifications. Depending on Experience, all facets of project management, including budgeting, concepts, developing scopes of projects, scheduling, design criteria, function checking and commissioning. Report directly to the Engineering Manager. Education: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, Diploma in Engineering Technology. Experience / Hard Skills: · Minimum 2 to 10+ year's experience · Strong technical and mechanical background in the design and manufacture of mining equipment. · Inventor experience considered an asset Click Here to Apply

Project Manager- Coal Gasification

$120000 - $150000

Wyoming

 

8/5/10 Update - Client wants to have the hiring process complete and person on-site by first week of September. We have the rest of this week and most of the next to get candidates in front of them for scheduling interviews. International energy company has new USA operations responsible for the development of an Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) operation. A small Project Office has been established in Wyoming and our client is looking for a Project Manager to develop this UCG trial project in the Powder River Basin. Will be pivotal in the Permit Application Process, and in developing a detailed plan that includes the technical Scope of the projects, Engineering Design, Construction, Operational plans, and managing community and governmental engagement. Require BS Che with oil and gas operating company project management experience. HIGH DESIRABILITY for experience with Underground Coal Gasification, and in the Powder River Basin. Base salary in the $120k - 150k range with potential of share options to be determined.  Click Here to Apply

Engineering Manager (Mining)

Goderich, Canada  (Live on the lake)

MUST HAVE MINING ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE!

CND $100,000 - $150,000 (INCOME OPEN DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE!)

 

 

Education and Experience:

An accredited degree in a related engineering discipline is required. 5-10 years as a leader in an engineering field is required Engineering experience in operations setting is preferred. Registered Professional Engineer preferred.  Experience with lean manufacturing/six sigma a plus.

 

Leads the Engineering Team

Interacts daily with site managers, contractors and plant personnel. Maintains compliance with environmental health and safety policy in accordance with company and regulatory standards.

Works with business teams, plant leaders, and engineering function leader to set priorities and provide/acquire resources to meet agreed plans. Develop, manage and mentor Engineering Department staff (presently consisting of six professionals and three technicians).

 

Project Engineering

Prepares and submits annual capital budgets. Owner of the mine capital program, with overall responsibility for spending and forecasting a budget of $6 – 12 million annually.  Ensures capital budgeting supports the objectives of the five year mine plan. Prepares and submits capital appropriation requests, including return calculations. Develops and manages capital project engineering and construction contracts. Implements construction/installation strategies that coordinate with Mine production plan. Manages multiple capital projects ensuring that critical path and budget goals are met.

 

Process Engineering and Productivity

Identify the key production processes in the underground and surface operations which generate the highest levels of expense or impede the production process and devise appropriate solutions.

In conjunction with the Operations group, establish operating efficiency targets and suitable metrics for the key components of the production process. Identify, through research and experimentation, opportunities to reduce costs or increase productivity within the existing structure.  Work with Operations to develop engineering solutions for production bottlenecks and problems. Support process engineering projects to improve production rate, energy efficiency, and mine reliability. Provides engineering resources to support productivity measurements and methods to achieve productivity improvements and Operational Excellence Goals.

Leverage recent investments to increase sustainable production rates by implementing engineering solutions to improve process effectiveness.

 

Mine Engineering and Risk Management

Look to enhance the safety of the operation and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements. Ensure mine integrity is maintained through design and monitoring.

Ensure the integrity of the shafts and associated equipment. Create a ventilation strategy for the mine, manage its implementation and maintain its performance.

 

Maintenance and Reliability

Dual Report Supervisor to Mine Maintenance Engineer. Respond to Operations and Maintenance Manager requests to implement process improvements. Identifies opportunities to improve efficiencies/reliability in facility equipment.  Works closely with Maintenance Department to support Reliable Asset Management objectives. Works closely with Production and Maintenance to set standards for equipment purchases. Click Here to Apply

Maintenance Superintendent

Goderich, ON, Canada (Must have mining experience)

Salary Open! (to $150K Canadian)

 

This position reports to the Mine Operation’s Manager and is responsible for all onsite maintenance including budgeting.   The incumbent is accountable for the execution of the annual plan as it relates to fixed and mobile equipment which includes but is not limited to: three hoisting plants, 200+ pieces of mobile equipment, 7kms+ of conveyors, three crushers, an underground mill and vessel loading facilities.  The position also takes a leadership role in developing and maintaining the long term strategy for the assets aimed at maximizing availability/reliability at industry leading unit costs; as well as development and implementation of a Maintenance Excellence or Asset Management process.  In this role it is vital that that the individual is able to make dynamic decisions assessing short and long term impacts while balancing operational needs with maintaining the assets.

 

The Maintenance Superintendent must demonstrate leadership for the maintenance department by ensuring safe work, establishing high standards and optimizing productivity.  The position is supported by two general foreman, eight front line supervisors and 100+ unionized employees.

 

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, either Electrical or Mechanical, 10 years of maintenance experience and 3 to 5 years senior supervisory experience.  You must be a highly motivated, energetic team player who enjoys a fast-paced work environment and be proficient in Microsoft applications, knowledgeable in the use of CMMS systems and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Click Here to Apply

Metallurgical Engineer

$50000 - $90000

Eastern Arizona

 

Prerequisites: B.S. Metallurgical Engineering/Material Science Degree (MS or PHD a +) Prior Steel Mill Experience (Hot Rolling a big +) Computer Savvy (Microsoft Office, Statistical programs, data mining, etc) Excellent speaking and writing skills  Click Here to Apply

Coal Marketing Analyst

Miami, Florida

$95-$115 plus a 15-25% bonus  

 

Must have industry experience in coal mining or electric utility industries

 

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of related experience in the coal mining or electric utility industries.  Well developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.  Demonstrated understanding of economic, financial and business models used to support business decisions related to coal.  Ability to develop professionally and grow within the organization. College Degree in mining engineering, economics, geology or business administration.

 

Duties:

Provide analysis of the domestic and international coal industries and recommend strategies for growth in these industries. Provide on-going data and intelligence on the domestic and international coal mining industries. Monitor the coal mining industry, and stay current with economic and business trends. Collect data and gather intelligence about competitors and the overall state of the coal business. Interface with the Corporate Development and Executive Management teams regarding new businesses, acquisitions, JV’s and strategic alliances.  Develop and incorporate financial models and other tools that facilitate more effective business decisions regarding: new businesses, acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, utility coal purchases, and coil boiler operations. Attend appropriate trade shows, conferences and other forums to continually evaluate and understand changes in the industry. Recruiting from USA, Canada, Prefer SE but open. Click Here to Apply

Process Control Engineer

$80000 - $100000   
Reno, NV
Industries   Mining
  

The successful candidate will work closely with Process Operations and Maintenance providing advice and support together with maintaining and modifying the control systems and control strategies used to monitor, control, and interface the operator to process areas throughout the mine site. REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or computer related field and/or 2 to 3 years experience maintaining and troubleshooting control systems required - Familiar with HMI (Wonderware applications would be a plus), PLC/DCS systems and data historians required - Additional knowledge of OPC Server configurations, Microsoft Networking, MS Operating Systems, and MS Office applications preferred - Knowledge of control strategy development, loop tuning, advance process control strategies and/or applications and fiber experience preferred - Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required - Ability to work in a team based environment required - Must be highly motivated with the ability to work with minimum supervision required - Strong dedication to safety and courageous leadership required - Demonstrated ability to perform essential functions of position required. Click Here to Apply

Sr. Process Engineer

$70000 - 90000

Salt Lake City, UT

 

Looking for someone with hot metals experience. Extractive Metallurgy (not physical). Basic Function: The incumbent will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and executing corrections to inefficiencies in the plant operation to increase yields, increase throughput, reduce operation/process variability and otherwise reduce costs. The improvements will be accomplished through more efficient operations management, improved equipment and manpower utilization, work method changes, procedural or process changes, or changes in process equipment. This position will also be used as an environment for evaluating incumbent's potential to fill line supervision position. Incumbent will be required to function more independently with reduced supervision, and will act as an advisor to junior engineers when required. This position will insure that increases in operating/process efficiencies and expected cost reductions are achieved.

 

Major Activities: 50% Provide technical support to Technical Manager and Operations management for process improvements and optimization. Process projects are a major factor in monthly activities and include development and utilization of process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs. This is accomplished by applying engineering and technical skills to problem solving. 20% Analyze operating data to insure operating procedures and specifications are properly adhered to. This is critical to avoid process upsets. Revise and update operating procedures consistent with process optimization including improvements. 20% Coordinate with Operations to solve process problems, i.e. process/production troubleshooting. Design and testing of problem solutions and recommendations is an integral part of this task. Training and education of operating personnel is also included in this area. 10% Review and transmit information to Process and Operations through project summary reports and monthly reports. Effective communication through clear, concise reporting is critical in documenting and solving problems.

 

Requirements: A BS or MS in metallurgical or chemical engineering with knowledge of operations, research and industrial engineering principals applicable to heavy industry with chemical and pyrometallurgical processes. As this is a senior position requiring incumbent to perform functions with autonomy, several years of experience is required. Typically, previously held positions should be that of process engineer. A minimum of 5 years and a preference of 7+ years would be required to satisfactorily perform the assigned tasks. The incumbent will have good communicative and organizational skills to be able to focus the resources of several departments on projects and problems. Experience in a heavy industrial environment will provide necessary experience and use of resources. The incumbent will need to develop an intuition about the practicality of ideas and suggestions. Incumbent will develop skills to identify, analyze, and solve problems with minimal supervision. Develop skills to train junior level people.

 

The incumbent should be familiar with chemical processing equipment operation, but actual operation is required only when training, troubleshooting, or in startup situations. The incumbent should be adept at using a programmable calculator and should be familiar with the use of computers and associated programs to enhance analytical efficiencies. Incumbent should be capable of doing extensive analysis of problems and communicating this and recommendations to management by both verbal and written means. The reports need to be logically summarized to facilitate use and written for the intended audience. Calculation should be summarized but details should be available in appendix or file for later review if required. The incumbent should have human relations and communicative skills to bring together resources to complete assignments. Decisions on how to solve the problem at hand, what methods, testing, etc. The position will generally be a staff function with responsibility and decision making authority subject to review by the VP Operations and the Technical Manager. Some direct supervision skills will be required when training or assisting operating supervisors. While the incumbent is largely expected to work independently, the manager will review the work list and assist in setting priorities. Project performance can have major input ($1,000,000+) in improvements and projection of assets.  Click Here to Apply

Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Coal

$95,000 – $100,000 (Canadian Dollars)

British Columbia, Canada

 

Our client is a major Canadian mining company. They want to strengthen their team in Western Canada with a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. This position will be located in South Eastern British Columbia. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will meet the following requirements: · A minimum of five years of open pit mining experience, preferably in complex coal deposits · Relevant tertiary qualifications in geotechnical or geological engineering are essential · Registered as a Professional Engineer · Experience in an operational role at a mine site or for a consultant firm with experience in geotechnical data analysis, site investigations, project evaluation and management · Working knowledge of MS Office, Slide, Dips, AutoCAD and Minesight software systems · Working knowledge of serial devices and serial communications · Familiarity with BC Mine's Act, Water Act, MAC Guidelines and the CDA Dam Safety Guidelines · Strong communication skills. Primarily recruiting in Canada. Click Here to Apply

Senior Mine Engineer, Coal

CND$     95000 - 100000

British Columbia, Canada

 

Our client is a major Canadian mining company. They want to strengthen their team in Western Canada with a Senior Mine Engineer. This position will be located in Calgary or Sparwood. The Senior Mine Engineer will support the mining operations and meet the following requirements: Six years experience in open pit mine engineering Prepare mine plans, reserve and resource statements Optimize overall production of existing and future mines in conjunction with the marketing, permitting, environmental and business development groups Carry out assessments and designs on current and future mining areas Provide final designs of pits, waste dumps, roads and other mining works Provide engineering support to the mining operations · Introduce innovative technologies and processes Provide mentorship to mining engineers in training Be a registered Professional Engineer in the Province of British Columbia This position reports to the Engineering Manager. Click Here to Apply  

Group Metallurgist, Gold Mining

$170,000 - $180,000

Vancouver, British Columbia Canada;

(Recruiting globally and willing to relocate)

 

Our client is a major global gold producer engaged in gold extraction and processing. They need to strengthen their Canadian team here in Vancouver with a Group Metallurgist. As part of the Senior Team you will be responsible for providing expertise, support and co-ordination within the discipline of ore processing. This position reports to the Director, Technical Services. Responsibilities: · Provide technical guidance, input and support to corporate and project development group activities · Conduct technical evaluation of potential acquisitions and the review and coordination of process engineering · Guide and support the technical design aspects of various green-fields and brown-fields projects · Support exploration group activities by advising on geological matters such as defining exploration target criteria and providing feedback on growth opportunities · Design, direct, and interpret the results of metallurgical design test programs · Provide guidance and input to process flow sheet design and engineering · Coordinate, support and develop the Metallurgical Group and its interaction through technical support, personnel development, graduate recruiting, project peer reviews, regular mill manager meetings and metallurgical forums · Oversee the collaborative activity and support between mine-sites arising from the establishment and maintenance of a highly effective metallurgical network within global regions · Develop strong working relationships with the individual operations · Leverage the expertise that exists in the various engineering consulting companies Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree Metallurgical Engineering; Master's degree preferred 15-20 years experience in plant operations and a background in metallurgical testing Extensive experience and understanding in oxide, sulfide and refractory ore processing Experience with Engineering review and oversight in plant design and flow sheet development Proven due diligence and M & A review experience Solid background in chemistry and a strong working knowledge of metallurgical equipment Strategic thinking and understanding of critical issues related to milling and metallurgical technical issues · Able to work effectively in multicultural and multidiscipline environments Superior oral and written communication skills, relationship management and partnership building skills Strong computer skills and familiarity with database and relevant presentation software Able to travel extensively without restriction Click Here to Apply

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER/SALES MANAGER - MINING SECTOR

WESTERN CANADA

$100K + Commission

Experience selling machinery / equipment to the Mining Sector is preferred. Base salary of $100K + Commission. No cap on earnings. Regina, Saskatchewan Location. Description: Our client has developed expertise in the design and production of equipment and machinery. Their international customers engage them because of their expertise in "Project Based, Engineered to Order" business and their reputation for quality, speed and responsiveness. The company is ISO 9001 - 2008 certified. They are located in Regina, Saskatchewan where the economy continues to grow! Lifestyle? People have time to get involved in the community and spend time with their family. Role: · To establish business in the mining sector and from major projects in the Prairie Provinces. Introduce the company to Engineering Procurement Construction and Management companies (EPCMs), mining companies and other major corporations in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba and make them aware of our engineering, machine designing and manufacturing capability. Duties: · Develop intimate relationships with key decision makers among the EPCMs, mining companies and major corporations. · Develop action plans and customer contacts schedules to ensure intimate development of customer relationships. · Work in conjunction with Project Managers, Estimators and engineering staff in preparing bids for the supply of equipment and services to the above companies. · Work with Sales Manager to develop sales strategies and establish gross margin targets. · Fully utilize and update customer profiles or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool. · Work with Project Managers and internal organization as required to close sales. · Prepare presentations and proposals. · Prepare customer status reports, including activity, closing, follow up, and prospects reports as required. · Provide quotations to customers with support of Project Managers. · Represent the company at industry trade shows and conventions. · The Business Development Manager reports to the Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Education: · University or College Education in Business or Engineering. Looking for Canadians but if not must be selling to Western Canada mining companies. Click Here to Apply  

Plant / Mine Controller

$75000 - $85000

Western NC/ Asheville area

Description

Plant/Mine Controller for an international miner and processor of minerals with facilities in a thinly populated and mountainous (ski country) area of North Carolina between Asheville and Boone. A BS/BA degree from an accredited university and 8+ years of experience are required. Must be very strong in cost accounting. Ideally, the successful applicant will have experience working at an audit firm, preferably as a supervisor. A CPA or CMA is preferred. We are seeking a highly promotable person who will relocate at a later date. In addition to base salary, there is a bonus which pays up to 15%. Our client will relocate from all sections of the USA. Click Here to Apply  

Health Safety and Loss Prevention (HSLP) Manager

Aus$ 170,000 – 200,000

Northern Territory, Australia

              

We are looking for the following professionals within the Mining, Oil and Gas sector. A minimum of 10 years in a Safety related discipline in Underground Mining is a must.

 

Our client is looking for a professional HSLP Manager for the Northern Territory who is seeking their next challenge. You may have already achieved the level of Mining Superintendent looking to go further in your career. Click Here to See full details on Safety/EHS Page.

 

Please note that current salary information is mandatory for all Network/partner/split openings.

                 (Network openings are identified as NPAXXX or TEXXX). 

                 

 

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