Career BUZZ: Top Jobs in Mining & Energy—November 18 issue

Mining and Energy magazine has selected 10 career opportunities from leading companies throughout western Canada to feature as our Top Jobs of the Week.

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Mining and Energy magazine has selected 10 career opportunities from leading companies throughout western Canada to feature as our Top Jobs of the Week.  This is only a small selection of the 100’s of jobs available in the mining and energy sectors.

The companies featured make up the diverse business landscape across western Canada and they are actively recruiting qualified and skilled employees. Mining and Energy is pleased to present a regular snapshot of the top jobs available in the mining and energy sectors.

Maintenance Scheduler—Northwestern, British Columbia

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Scheduler to join the Brucejack Project in Northwestern, British Columbia. This is a fixed 1-year term contract. Located approximately 65 kilometers from Stewart, you will report to the Maintenance Manager or designate, and work a rotating schedule encompassing 14 days on, 14 days off. In this role, you will play a key role in providing organizational and craft efficiency to the department through the use of JD Edwards. Detailed planning and scheduling techniques have been proven to reduce operating cost and improving safety performance by maximizing the maintenance effort and minimizing the impact of downtime. Join one of the largest and highest-grading undeveloped gold projects! Exciting opportunity for Maintenance Planner to join a new camp in Northwestern BC! Attractive salary plus great benefits, including meals and accommodation! Take your career to the next level with a safety-conscious and supportive team! We are Pretivm – a Canadian mining company and the proud owner of the Brucejack Project. For more details and to apply: http://pretivm.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84550-maintenance-scheduler-1-year-contract

Senior Metallurgist—Northwestern, British Columbia

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Metallurgist to join the Brucejack Project in Northwestern, British Columbia. Located approximately 65 kilometres from Stewart, you will report to the Metallurgical Superintendent or designate, and work a rotating schedule encompassing 14 days on and 14 days off. In this role, you will ensure that Metallurgical functions operate in a safe and environmentally responsible manner to achieve safe, efficient gold production. This position assists with the development, design, implementation, and execution of Pretivm’s metallurgical processing operations. As the Senior Metallurgist you will work closely with the Metallurgical Superintendent & Geology Team to develop processing concepts that maximize extraction and reclamation of mineral resources. Join one of the largest and highest-grading undeveloped gold projects! Exciting opportunity for a Senior Metallurgist to join a new camp in Northwestern BC! Attractive salary plus great benefits, including meals and accommodation! Take your career to the next level with a safety-conscious and supportive team! We are Pretivm – a Canadian mining company and the proud owner of the Brucejack Project. For more details and to apply: http://pretivm.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84772-senior-metallurgist

Site Mine Controller—Vancouver, British Columbia

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Mine Controller to be based in Vancouver, with travel to the Brucejack Project in Northwestern, British Columbia as required. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or designate, you will be responsible for the application of accounting policies and procedures, the supervision and development of staff, analysis of results, as well as budgeting and preparation of periodic management reports and site ERP systems. As the successful candidate, you will have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting and 10-15 years of experience in mining or natural resource extractive industry or any combination of experience, education, and training. Supervisory and managerial experience are also a requirement of this role. Join one of the largest and highest-grading undeveloped gold projects! Exciting opportunity for a Site Mine Controller to join our team in Vancouver! Attractive salary plus great benefits, including meals and accommodation! Take your career to the next level with a safety-conscious and supportive team! We are Pretivm – a Canadian mining company and the proud owner of the Brucejack Project. For more details and to apply: http://pretivm.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84920-site-mine-controller

Mine Survey Technician—Thompson, Manitoba

The successful candidate will be a member of the Mines Engineering department as a part of a survey team. The successful candidate must be able to build and maintain relationships and interact with other technical staff, supervision, and hourly employees. Vale is one of the world's largest mining companies, with a presence in more than 30 countries across five continents worldwide. Our mission is to transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development. For more details and to apply: http://www.recruitingsite.com/csbsites/vale/careers.asp

Terminal Manager—Calgary

Northern Industrial Carriers Ltd. is an Edmonton based, international transportation company founded in 1955. We are currently seeking a Terminal Manager for our Calgary terminal. It is the Terminal Manager’s responsibility to manage and coordinate the following areas of operations at the Calgary Terminal: operations; dispatch; safety; shop/mechanic(s); driver/lease operators (& recruitment of); administration and sales. For more information or to join our team: http://www.nictrucking.com/join-our-team/

Electrician—Fort Hills, Alberta

Reporting to the shift supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting the Fort Hills mine maintenance team by safely maintaining the heavy equipment fleet to ensure optimum reliability and availability of the assets. For more info or to apply: https://jobs.suncor.com/job/Fort-Hills%2C-Wood-Buffalo-Electrician%2C-Maintenance-Mobile-Equipment-AB/354489700/

Project Coordinator—Prince George, B.C.

Ruskin Construction Limited is currently accepting resumes for project coordinator in our Prince George operations. The successful candidate will require the following skill set: Post-secondary education in engineering or equivalent education/technical background; Five years direct work experience in a process development and execution; Ability to develop and deliver reports, proposals and required QC documentation; Education or equivalent experience in project management; Attention to detail and be able to understand detailed drawings. Visit our website to apply: http://www.ruskinconstruction.com/

Production Testing Operators/Supervisors—Clairmont, AB

Heat Oilfield Ltd. is a leader in the Service Sector of the Oil and Gas industry in Alberta. We are expanding our Testing Division. We are looking to hire full time Production Testing Supervisors and Operators.
What does Heat Oilfield Ltd. offer? Competitive wages, and working with a well-established innovative company, we also will provide company housing for non-local operators. Continued expansion plans lead to career advancement opportunities. Contact: [email protected]

Project Manager Leader—Calgary

Cummins Sales and Service - Western Canada is an exclusive distributor for Cummins Inc., the world’s largest independent manufacturer of diesel engines and a global leader in power generation technology. If you are driven and motivated to become part of a dynamic team, our Calgary location has an opening for a Project Manager Leader. Reporting to the General Manager of Projects & Engineering, you will manage and lead projects team complied of project managers and coordinators from completion to inception for Western Canada’s growth plans. For more information, please visit our career page at: www.salesandservice.cummins.com

Manager, Oil Sands—Calgary, AB

CAPP is looking for an Oil Sands Manager to join a fast-paced team of professionals that is responsible for the development of and presents CAPP’s positions on government policy and regulatory frameworks, requirements and processes in relation to the Alberta oil sands. This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Director, Oil Sands. This senior position works within a small team of experienced professionals and also provides guidance to staff and external consultants. See website for more information: http://www.capp.ca/about-us/career

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