CPI minier / CPI mining

The Windfall Project, owned by Gold Fields, is located in northern Québec. By joining our passionate team, committed to creating lasting value beyond mining, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the construction and startup of a world-class mining project, one of the most ambitious in recent decades.

Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with operations in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile. At Gold Fields, we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce and recognize that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success.

 This is a role that offers you the opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives, collaborate with experts, and contribute to our growth in Québec. You will thrive in a dynamic environment where challenges and an exceptional workplace will support your professional growth.

Join the Windfall adventure!

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The mining engineering candidate will assist mining engineers in their duties and responsibilities. Based at the Windfall site, located in the Nord-du-Québec region, they will be required to work a schedule of 15 days on followed by 13 days off. Transportation, accommodation, and meals provided. 

Duties and responsibilities                

•Assist mining engineers in their tasks and responsibilities;

•Participate in various engineering projects, including ramp development, ground control, ventilation, permanent infrastructure, and dewatering, in order to enhance the Windfall project;

•Support mining engineers in writing daily progress reports as well as monthly reports and associated variances;

•Actively participate in various organizational meetings;

•Report any situation that could affect work to your immediate supervisor and submit recommendations for corrective measures;

•Act as a leader in safety, environment, and community relations to help achieve the highest standards;

•Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety and accident prevention standards and implement corrective measures; 

•Also, assist engineering in the design and modeling of the primary and secondary ventilation network and assess ventilation needs to support operations; 

•Perform any other tasks related to the position of candidate for the profession of mining engineer that are relevant to the success of the project.

Qualifications required

•Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) as a candidate for the engineering profession;

•Have experience in the mining field (an asset);

•Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license;

•Hold a valid explosives license;

•Have completed mining modules (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7) (an asset).

Technical skills

•Proficiency in Microsoft Office;

•Knowledge of specialized software such as AutoCAD, Ventsim, Rocscience, and Deswik;

•Good knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to mining exploration and exploitation sites.

Basic skills

•Demonstrate rigor in occupational health and safety;

•Have excellent command of French and good knowledge of English;

•Be an excellent team player and demonstrate tact;

•Be flexible and open to change and constructive feedback;

•Have good organizational skills and the ability to recognize priorities;

•Be independent, show initiative, and be able to handle several files at once;

•Be thorough and show ethics and integrity.