Intermediate Consultant (Mining Engineer)

Are you someone passionate about reshaping the mining industry from early-stage planning to relinquishment and making a positive impact through mine planning work

If that sounds like youwedlove to meet you. Weare growing and are on the lookout for an ambitiousIntermediateor JuniorConsultant (MiningEngineer)to join ourdynamicteam.Come bea part of a visionary journey that is all about making a positive impact.This role is open to ourCalgaryoffice.

At Okane we believe thatintegratedmineandclosureplanningis just the starting point to Help Create a Better Tomorrow.We work withmining companies to return land responsibly and safely enablingwhat comes nexttoserve both people and the planet. Our work challenges the status quo we advocate for meaningful partnerships with communities including Indigenous rightsholders and design solutions that create lasting financial environmental and social value. From early-stage planning through to relinquishmentwerehelping reshape the future of mining andwerelooking for people who want to be part of that transformation.

Responsibilities:

In this roleyou will work closely withour mining clientsand technical teamsonprojects that span diversesiteswithunique challengesto developpractical solutionsfor mineplanning and closure.

Your work will include:

• You will support the mine planning team and other technical disciplines by providing guidance training and mentorship. Your role will involve helping the team todevelop andfollow core processes and uphold technical standards. Alsoyoullpromote a culture of safety and well-being for yourself and your colleagues through active leadership in safety practices.

• You willutilizeyour understanding of mining engineering principles to aid in the creation of design surfaces schedules and cost estimates for the life of mine tailings management and closure plans ensuring alignment with industry best practices. Additionally you will apply basic mine planning concepts to support the development of closure plans.

• You willbe responsible forsupportingthe proposal development process by outlining work scopes and estimating bothprojectschedules and costs. Also you will prepare review and authenticate advanced technical documentation and reports to guarantee their technical quality and assurance.

• You willbe involved withall aspects of projects including overseeing the budget scope and schedule. You will alsofacilitateworkshops and conduct risk assessments and analyses with various stakeholders and external project support.

• You will interact competently with both internal and external stakeholders whopossessvarying levels ofexpertise. Developing andmaintainingstrong relationships with clients is crucial as it helps foster existing relationships and can lead to generating new leads opportunities or referrals.

• You will help review mine planning investigations to support tailings and mine projects including site investigations and monitoring data. Experience withtrade-off studies andresource evaluation techniques isadvantageous.
  

Expectations for this Role:

• Youllbuildstrongprofessional relationships with clients and actively engage in business development initiatives exploring innovative opportunities beyond your project scope. Your insights will be vital as you communicate with our technical leaders.

• We takea holistic approachto decision-making ensuring we consider financial social and environmental impacts on Okane. Plus you will have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and help them grow!

• In our fast-paced environment your adaptability and prioritization skills will shine as you navigate unexpected challenges. Lastlyyoullengage in our critical thinking processevaluating and recommending clever solutions in your work.

• You model OkanesCoreValues in every client interaction and are a trusted voice within the team.

• You actively integrate healthsafetyand environmental considerations into every aspect of your work. This may look like completing hazard assessments and other HSE project requirements following internal procedures and policiesparticipatingin safety training and promoting a safety culture.

• Youarecomfortableworking flexibly acrosstime zonesandtravellingfrom time to time.
  

Qualifications:

• Wereon the lookout for an enthusiastic individual withknowledgeofmine planningfirst principles.Experience inmine and/or tailings planningis an asset!

• You have experience in the operational or closure phases within the mining industry.

• Familiarity with regulatory and legislative frameworks isdefinitely anasset and will help you thrive here.

• Wedlove to see strong project management skills and an eagerness to lead interdisciplinary project teams.

• Ifyourecomfortable coordinating with peers and clients across different time zonesthatsa plus!

• You haveskills in mine planningsoftwarein eitherHexagonMinePlanand/orDeswik.CAD.

• We really value critical thinkers whopossessleadership skills at both the strategic and tactical levels.

• Experience in both operating mines and consulting would make youavaluable assetto the team!

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential especially if you have experience with proposals technical reports and regulatory submissions.

• A willingness to travel for workshops client meetings and site visits when needed.
  
• A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering is essential Youmustbe registered as aProfessionalEngineer orEngineer-in-Trainingwith APEGA orcan transfer from anotherjurisdiction.
  
  

Why Join Okane

At Okanewerecommitted to fostering a diverseequitable and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued for their unique contributions. Our dedicated teams span across the globe connecting people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

Our workplace culture is defined by the everyday behaviours of our team and driven by ourCoreValues:Passionate Thoughtful & Caring Smart & Clever Positive and Humble.We believe in flexibility work-life balance and an open-door approach to communication.

We believe in personaland professionaldevelopment offering opportunities for continuous learning and growth.At Okane we foster the opportunity for everyone to grow and develop their skills that align withtheir career path.As we continue to expand our global presencewerelooking for individuals who share our values and are dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.

How to Apply:

Ifyoureready to make a meaningful impact in the mining industry and contribute to sustainable land stewardshipwedlove to hear from you. Pleasesubmityour resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and whyyourea great fit for this rolebeforeMay 25th 2026.Please note that only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.

If you require an adjustment during the recruitment/interview process please let the HR team know and we will work with you to meet your needs. For more information about Inclusion Diversity & Equity at Okane please click here:Diversity Equity and Inclusion Okane Consultants.

Required Experience:

Manager