Foran Mining

Senior Long-Term Mine Engineer

Senior Long-Term Mine Engineer
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LocationSaskatchewan, SK
Job Typefull time
On-site
Mining

About This Job

Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a forward-thinking mining company redefining the industry. We are seeking a Senior Long-Term Mine Engineer

to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team.

This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working 14/14 rotation.

Foran Mining is a modern mining development and exploration company advancing Canada's only greenfield copper project currently under construction: the McIlvenna Bay deposit in Saskatchewan. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. At Foran, we are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

Reporting to the Chief Mine Engineer, the

Senior Long-Term Mine Engineer

is responsible for developing and maintaining life-of-mine plans and long-range forecasts to support safe, sustainable, and profitable operations. The Senior Long-Term Engineer role works closely with geology, metallurgy, and operations to ensure alignment across planning horizons and optimize resource use. The position provides technical leadership to the planning team and drives continuous improvement through strategic analysis and planning best practices.


Job Responsibilities:

- Lead and promote a strong safety culture through compliance, inspections, and regular safety meetings.

- Develop and communicate long-term mine plans and production schedules, identifying improvement opportunities.

- Lead strategic planning, including annual budgets and life-of-mine (LOM) forecasts.

- Conduct trade-off studies to support continuous improvement initiatives.

- Analyze strategic scenarios to assess operational opportunities.

- Align long-term plans with short- and mid-term objectives for seamless execution.

- Collaborate with Mine Geology and Metallurgy to meet plant blending targets.

- Work with Mine Geology to convert resources into reserves.

- Mentor and supervise engineering staff to ensure safe, efficient operations.

- Evaluate new technologies to enhance underground safety and productivity.

- Actively promote safe production by implementing engineering best practices in mine design (production and reticulation).

- Foster effective communication and collaboration with other mine site departments and personnel to optimize overall mine site operations.

- Maintain a comprehensive stope reconciliation program and support accurate mine reconciliation.

- Prepare production reports with key metrics, risks, and performance analysis.

- Standardize and regularly review planning and production processes for consistency and efficiency.

- Manage operational changes using formal change management protocols with proper documentation.


Job Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering or a related field.

- 7+ years underground hard rock mining experience; supervisory experience is an asset.

- P.Eng. in Saskatchewan or eligible for registration with APEGS.

- Strong grasp of mining operations, business drivers, and underground infrastructure systems.

- Proficient in Deswik (Sched, UGDB, CAD, IS) and Microsoft 365 tools.

- Skilled in problem-solving, analysis, and decision-making with high attention to detail.

- Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

- Adaptable in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

- Deep understanding of underground safety regulations and commitment to safety culture.

- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.


Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Annual discretionary short term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success.


Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

- Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance

- Life and disability insurance

- RSP with company match

- Camp-based position with travel support

Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.


www.foranmining.com/careers

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