Mining Coordinator/Engineer - Western Canada District

Mining Coordinator/Engineer - Western Canada District

Kiewit

CAD 80,000 - 90,000

Requisition ID: 174624

Job Level: Entry Level

Department: Field Operations

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit’s Western Canada District is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia. We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, mine development, contract mining, mine infrastructure, transportation, roadways, bridges, water resources, and underground utilities. We are looking for hard-working individuals with a passion for construction who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty!

Responsibilities

• Field Operations: prepare work plans and work packages, interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, order and schedule material deliveries, and support the day-to-day operations.
• Office Engineering: perform mining and civil design work to support mining and civil operations, perform takeoffs from drawings, generate change orders reviewed by Project Manager, provide field support, and supervise subcontractor operations.
• Estimating: review and analyze data relative to the project, complete plans and specification reviews for projects, and assist with the preparation of a bid.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological, or Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields.
• 0-2 years of experience.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Mining, Mine Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred.
• Ability to freely access all points of a project site in a wide range of climates and environments, including the ability to climb off and on equipment.
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.

Other Requirements

• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $80,769/yr - $89,271/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location).

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop, and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.