AMC Consultants (AMC) is an employee-owned global mining consultancy, recognized for completing over 12,000 assignments in collaboration with leading mining companies and financial institutions. With experience across 111 countries and on six continents, we have worked with more than 60+ commodity types. Operating from multiple locations worldwide, we leverage our extensive expertise to navigate opportunities and risks, delivering innovative and smarter solutions for our clients.
At AMC, our values define who we are and how we work:
• People first: We prioritize our people and foster a supportive environment.
• Collaboration and support: We believe in working together to achieve shared goals.
• Bold innovation: We strive to push boundaries and pioneer new solutions.
• Excellence: We are committed to delivering the highest standards in everything we do.
• Trust: We build lasting relationships based on integrity and respect.
AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer and promotes a work environment where diversity and inclusivity thrive.
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Position: Principal Mining Engineer
Location: Canada or North America
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Principal Mining Engineer to join our Underground team in Canada or North America. You will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results to AMC clients.
To ensure technical delivery of projects, including risk and quality management. The candidate should have experience in the completion of advanced underground analysis, development of technical documents (reports) for key clients throughout various project execution phases (pre-feasibility, feasibility, mine operations, site assessment, closure). The candidate will demonstrate credible professional levels of work output, maintain, build, and further develop client relationships as part of project delivery and business development. The candidate should have experience in managing and executing underground projects in diverse mining environments.
AMC’s underground team cover a broad spectrum of services creating a varied and interesting array of projects to work on. Services include technical mining studies (spanning scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility), life of mine planning, Ore Reserve estimation, due diligence, cost estimation, reporting to JORC, NI 43-101 and similar industry codes.
What We Offer
• Work-life balance: Flexible working arrangements that help you thrive.
• Competitive compensation: A bonus scheme that rewards your achievements.
• Mentorship: Learn from experienced mining industry professionals.
• Exciting projects: Engage with leading mining companies on innovative and diverse projects.
• Comprehensive benefits: Generous insurance packages including life insurance and salary continuance.
• Professional development: Reimbursement for tertiary education and further study opportunities.
Salary:
C$150,000 – $200,000, the salary will be based on your overall experiences and qualifications.
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Skills and Competencies:
Core functions
- Contribute strong technical expertise across a range of underground mining methods and environments
- Provide consulting support and practical engineering solutions
- Project manage assignments across disciplines when necessary
- Mentor junior team members and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Deliver high-quality reports, presentations and project documentation
- Support company-wide project management activities and uphold AMC’s values and standards
Competencies
- Proven consulting experience with solid analytics, integrative, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication, including high-quality report writing
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach
- Demonstrated project management skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and support team development
- Open to new ideas, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement
- Proficient in relevant mining software and general computer applications
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in mining engineering
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in underground mining with a strong technical and practical focus
- Demonstrated capacity to work independently, coupled with strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to high ethical standards and professionalism, with values aligned to those of AMC.
How to Apply
To apply, click “apply now.” Please ensure you have the right to work and live in the role’s location. You’ll receive an email confirmation within 24 hours after submitting your resume.
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