Short-Range Mine Planner
- Employer
- Rio Tinto
- Location
- LabradorCity, NL, CA
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2020
- Closes
- Sep 27, 2020
- Ref
- 236998400
- Category
- Accounting, Mining Production
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Short-Range Mine Planner
About the role
We are looking for a Short-Range Mine Planner at our Labrador City operations to repackage budgetary plans with sufficient detail for execution by the Mine Operations team. The successful candidate could be involved in a number of functions within the mine planning team including, the 2-week plan and 90-day plans, as well as infrastructure, dewatering, roads, and blast event planning.
Reporting to the Superintendent of Mine Planning at our Labrador City operations, this role is a great opportunity to be responsible for the efficient design, scheduling, and coordination of mining tasks to support operations. The role includes:
About you
To succeed in this role, you will require:
It will also be beneficial if you have:
What we offer
Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:
Where you will be working
TheIron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is a leading Canadian producer of iron oreconcentrate and iron ore pellets that serves customers worldwide. The companyoperates a mine, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant in Labrador City,Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as port facilities in Sept-àles, Quebec. Italso operates a 418-kilometer railroad that links the mine to the port.
About us
As pioneers in mining and metals, we producematerials essential to human progress.
Aluminiumfor cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipesthat bring water to our home. Iron ore to shape our city skylines. Borates thathelp crops grow, titanium for paint and diamonds that celebrate the bestthings in life.
Ourlong history is filled with firsts. We've developed some of the world's largestand best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 36countries across six continents.
Every Voice Matters
Weare committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to bethemselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all culturesrespected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they areessential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignityregardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexualorientation or anything else that makes us different.
Apply today if you wantto work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where wechallenge you to drive positive change.
Pleasenote, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must completeall pre-screening questions.
Weare seeking to increase the diversity across our operations in order to improveequal opportunity outcomes for our employees and encourage female applicants toapply.
Closing Date: Sept 23rd ,2020
- Our culture is inclusive, exciting and performance-driven
- Opportunity to experience northern Canada though a small yet active town
- Contribute to the success of Rio Tinto/IOC by applying your technical and professional expertise -Labrador City,NL
About the role
We are looking for a Short-Range Mine Planner at our Labrador City operations to repackage budgetary plans with sufficient detail for execution by the Mine Operations team. The successful candidate could be involved in a number of functions within the mine planning team including, the 2-week plan and 90-day plans, as well as infrastructure, dewatering, roads, and blast event planning.
Reporting to the Superintendent of Mine Planning at our Labrador City operations, this role is a great opportunity to be responsible for the efficient design, scheduling, and coordination of mining tasks to support operations. The role includes:
- Ensuring health, safety, and environment needs are given a top priority in the planning of tasks
- Ensure critical risks are identified in the planning process with appropriate controls accounted for so the work can be performed safely and effectively.
- Short-range mine schedules, including 2-week and 90-day plans
- Generation and analysis of reconciliations of actual performance to plan and between plans
- Mine design bench, lift, stockpile, and road designs, other mine features as required
- Haulage profile and cycle time analysis
- Infrastructure (dewatering and power distribution) and shut management (blast event) planning
- Management of contractors, consultants and vendors as required
- Participation in continuous improvement initiatives
About you
To succeed in this role, you will require:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mine Engineering
- Eligibility to obtain a Professional Engineering designation in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the discipline of Mining Engineering
- Experience in an industrial environment and knowledge of open pit mining techniques
- Strong computer skills including the Microsoft Office Suite
It will also be beneficial if you have:
- Familiarity or experience with mine (open pit) survey techniques, drill & blast design, fleet management, dispatch systems, etc.
- Experience with mine scheduling, including knowledge of suites such as Deswik or Runge
- Knowledge of 3D mine design software, such as Vulcan
- Experience with reserve and resource reporting, including pit optimization and design
- Project management experience
- Supervisory experience
What we offer
Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:
- A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
- A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
- Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions
- Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs
- Excellent retirement plan
- A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays)
- Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter
- Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
Where you will be working
TheIron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is a leading Canadian producer of iron oreconcentrate and iron ore pellets that serves customers worldwide. The companyoperates a mine, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant in Labrador City,Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as port facilities in Sept-àles, Quebec. Italso operates a 418-kilometer railroad that links the mine to the port.
About us
As pioneers in mining and metals, we producematerials essential to human progress.
Aluminiumfor cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipesthat bring water to our home. Iron ore to shape our city skylines. Borates thathelp crops grow, titanium for paint and diamonds that celebrate the bestthings in life.
Ourlong history is filled with firsts. We've developed some of the world's largestand best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 36countries across six continents.
Every Voice Matters
Weare committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to bethemselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all culturesrespected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they areessential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignityregardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexualorientation or anything else that makes us different.
Apply today if you wantto work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where wechallenge you to drive positive change.
Pleasenote, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must completeall pre-screening questions.
Weare seeking to increase the diversity across our operations in order to improveequal opportunity outcomes for our employees and encourage female applicants toapply.
Closing Date: Sept 23rd ,2020