Senior Process Engineer - Mining

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Shape the World Around You – Step into a high-impact role as a Senior Process Engineer
, where your expertise will drive innovation in mining, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Join a team that thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and bold thinking. In this role, you’ll contribute to transformative projects that redefine industry standards and deliver real-world impact.

• Deliver process designs that enhance efficiency and sustainability across mining operations
• Lead the development of laboratory testing protocols to improve backfill and material handling practices
• Apply advanced calculations and field data to inform project decisions and optimize performance
• Prepare equipment specifications and technical documentation that meet complex project needs
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and excellence
• Support audits, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities for mining infrastructure
• Collaborate on proposals and reports that shape the future of resource development

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering
• 15+ years of consulting or operational experience in mining or milling environments
• Proven expertise in backfill plant design (hydraulic fill, paste fill, cemented rockfill), tailings disposal systems, and comminution processes
• Experience developing underground distribution systems and slurry transport models
• Skilled in establishing lab protocols for thickening, filtration, rheology, and UCS testing
• Professional Engineer designation and valid driver’s license
• Proficient in Microsoft tools and committed to safety-first execution
• Passionate about making a meaningful impact through engineering excellence

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• Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries
• A global community of brilliant minds – collaborate with experts who share your drive for innovation and problem-solving
• Limitless opportunities – tailor your role to match your ambition and make a tangible impact on projects that matter
• Flexible work, real balance – prioritize what’s important while contributing to solutions that improve lives and environments
• A culture built on collaboration and purpose – work alongside people who care deeply about shaping a sustainable future

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $135,200 – $179,100

MB & ON: $123,300 – $169,800

Atlantic Provinces & QC: $122,100 – $162,200

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.