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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services, you will be part of the Engineering Department. You will work as the subject matter expert in mine engineering, planning and design and as part of the technical team, responsible for the life of mine plan for Macassa Mine and scenario evaluation to improve the plan including but not limited to optimization of: costs, productivities, development, ventilation, geotechnical design parameters, scheduling, mine design and capital expenditures. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Lead the short and mid-term planning departments;
• Ensure the weekly and monthly forecasts are updated on time and with the most up to date information;
• Help with development of Mine EIT schedule and mentor younger engineers;
• Compile information and plan capital and operating requirements, scheduling and forecasting in a rolling 12-month period, integrating guidance from Operations, Geology including diamond drilling, Ground Control, Seismic Risk Management, and Ventilation;
• Be accountable to ensure required changes to stoping and development plans, due to execution variances or other unforeseen changes, are immediately assessed and put into the plan;
• Be responsible for generating the key drivers for the creation of the operating budget, based on company strategic guidance;
• Participate in monthly deviation analysis process, when the deviation analysis points to a corrective action required in the planning work;
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of Mines Technical Services procedures;
• Help produce budget physicals and costs for anticipated year production;
• Lead strategic mine planning sessions, with input from stakeholders;
• Approve and assist with plan for all mine design and planned production with focus on short and mid-term plans;
• Lead the team in the Managers absence as required;
• Work with geology department to ensure plans have the most up to date geological information;
• Develop and optimize mine design conceptual plans;
• Lead design meetings and communicate plans to all stakeholders;
• Effectively communicate all plans to Chief Mine Engineer.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering;
• Minimum 6 years of mining experience in underground mining within engineering roles;
• Significant mine planning and mine operations experience;
• Experience in underhand cut-fill, long-hole, and mechanized cut-and-fill;
• Experience with Deswik planning software;
• Experience with mine studies, feasibility studies, and trade-offs;
• Experience in gold or other high unit value metals;
• Good understanding of regulatory standards related to mining in Ontario;
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.

Your Work Schedule:

• Schedule: 4/3 schedule (10h per day) from our Macassa Mine located in Kirkland Lake, ON.

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