Why join us?
SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.
SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.
Our Mining & Metallurgy team is growing. As we re-structure to grow sustainably to serve our clients’ needs, we are looking for a Senior Minerals Process Engineer to add to our growing and talented team of process engineers and provide tailored process solutions across all phases of metallurgical projects, in ferrous and non-ferrous commodities. This individual will contribute to the leadership of the mineral process engineering department for North America.
How will you contribute to the team?
- Set a leading example of safety and integrity in the workplace. Adheres, supports and promotes Company Quality Management System, HSE requirements, Ethics and Integrity policies and procedures.
- Performs a business development function, leveraging on, and building on, their network of clients and experience, to attract new projects and contribute to the development of clients’ projects.
- Participates in the preparation of competitive project proposals.
- Will work on multiple process activities at a time, across all phase of the project lifecycle.
- Must develop good working relations with their counterparts in industry, and promote the Company’s reputation as a leading engineering & design consulting firm.
- Works well with and helps other engineers and process specialists on each of the phases of a project. Ensures a spirit of cooperation with colleagues across the different offices.
- Performs a Process Lead role in mineral processing engineering studies and projects, maintaining the highest standards, commensurate with internal standards set by SNC-Lavalin.
- Will perform process research and development to support client modernization and improvements. Will use strong analytical and logical thinking to find process solutions.
- Will work in a multi disciplinary team and will contributes to highly technical and complex solutions.
- Participation in conferences and seminars by supporting or leading the writing of technical papers, serving on technical panels and presenting at conferences.
- Keep up-to-date with industry standards and technology related to the mining industry. This also includes department engineering software updates and helps identify new techniques, and/or new tools to improve project efficiencies. Participates in developing innovative approaches to improve process work efficiencies. Maintain and develop technical skills.
- Leads the development of flowsheets, piping and instrumentation diagrams, mass and energy balances, process design criteria, technology package selections, optimization of process designs, using the latest developments in idustry.
- Perform mineral process plant reviews, optimizations and debottlenecking studies on site, as well as at the office.
- Participates in technical audits on projects in accordance with the established QA program and ensures the timely implementation of all identified corrective actions.
What will you contribute?
- Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering from a recognized university.
- P.Eng status in any Canadian province.
- 13+ years relevant experience in the mining and metals industry including experience in process lead roles.
- Strong ethical and integrity reputation with peers.
- Experience in plant operations and commissioning.
- Growth mindset. Enjoys significant technical challenges.
- Excellent communicator.
- Must possess broad experience in both process driven studies as well as in the execution of multi-discipline engineering work on large / complex projects across the complete Project lifecycle.
- Knowledge of the latest and best practices for process design safety methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).
- Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes
- Competitive salary
- Motivational financial package & flexible benefits
- Defined contribution pension plan in which SNC-Lavalin contributes
- Work equipment provided according to the season (boot, bib, helmet, gloves, etc.);
- Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 3 weeks of vacation time
- Learning and Development programs, training, career opportunities
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Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions – including capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance – to clients in oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com
