Mine Engineer Mine Engineering-Gibraltar Mine

  • Location: Gibraltar Mine, BC
  • Details: onsite | full-time | permanent
  • Pay Transparency: $96,300 - $120,400 per annual
  • Date Posted: August 01, 2025
  • Closing Date: August 31, 2025

- The Yellowhead Project is a large, long-life copper project that Taseko added to its development portfolio in 2019.

- Located 150km north of Kamloops in the Thompson-Nicola region of BC, the Yellowhead deposit is similar to the Gibraltar deposit in size and grade.

- The Company is currently preparing to initiate the provincial and federal Environmental Assessment process for Yellowhead, while advancing technical and other work required to move the project towards production. 

- Taseko’s strategy is to sustainably and profitably grow the company through developing our pipeline of high-quality advanced-stage mineral assets.

- We are looking for qualified applicants who are interested in joining our team.

Key Responsibilities

- Participate in rotating positions across different Mine Engineering roles.

- Positions include Short-range Planning, Long-range Planning, Drill/Blast, Dewatering, Dispatch/Systems, and Ore control.

- Complete and present weekly mine plans that support the annual budget and long range mine plans.

- Present detailed sequencing of the mine plan for up to 3 months.

- Complete an annual mine plan and annual budget in line with organizational strategy and corporate direction.

- ​Produce rolling 18 month forecast updates.

- Produce or review Pit and Dump designs.

- Evaluate, propose, implement and manage new productivity initiatives to improve efficiency and productivity of Gibraltar’s shovel, truck and drill fleets.

- Interact with other departments on site to achieve department and site objectives.

Compensation

- At Taseko, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment.

- Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

- In addition, our compensation benefit package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, Health and Insurance benefit program, and Retirement Savings Plan.

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Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Taseko Mines Limited (Taseko) is a dynamic North American mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper for its investors, employees, communities, and for a complex and changing world.
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