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Senior Engineer, Mine (Smithers)

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Centerra Gold

Location

smithers, Canada

Posted

June 04, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Join Centerra Gold as a Senior Engineer in the Mount Milligan Mine Operations team. This role focuses on optimizing mine‑to‑mill processes through collaboration with geology, operations, drill blast, maintenance, and mill teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop medium to long‑range mine plans and production schedules.
  • Provide guidance and oversight to ensure short‑range mine plans align with long‑range strategies.
  • Conduct short‑term options analysis to support improved equipment utilization and cost optimization.
  • Optimize drill‑and‑blast parameters to improve rock fragmentation and unit costs; ensure effective D&B performance reporting and analysis.
  • Conduct field inspections to verify drilling accuracy (QA/QC).
  • Develop and control D&B budgets, including cost forecasting and plan‑vs‑actual variance analysis.
  • Coordinate and execute industrial trials of explosives, blast systems, and drilling equipment, ensuring ...