Senior Mining Consultant

Stantec

Senior Mining Consultant providing technical guidance on complex mining projects. Evaluating and engineering mining systems, leading to sustainable project outcomes.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $141,500 - $212,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical guidance for large projects of high complexity.
Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all mining engineered systems.
Participates in project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, subcontractors, and vendors.
Participates in client project requirement meetings, value analysis, and basic cost estimating.
Participates in constructability review.
Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects and projects of peers.
Leads and provides guidance in the development of new standards and specifications for the mining group.
Review project scope, budgets, and design approach for all size projects.
Reviews proposals for mining projects.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong knowledge of industry standards.
Technical knowledge in multiple underground and surface mining methods.
Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of projects.
Checks the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
Participates and collaborates in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Expertise in mine health and safety regulations.
Strong presentation and interview skills.
Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
Assists in business development of current and new clients
Assists in the evaluation and hiring of new team members.
Willing to mentor and teach your expertise to our mining team.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision plans
wellness program
health saving accounts
flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
employee stock purchase program
life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
short-term/long-term disability plans
emergency travel benefits
tuition reimbursement
professional membership fee coverage
paid family leave
ten paid holidays each calendar year
eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
paid sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

technical guidancemining engineered systemsquality assurancequality controlcost estimatingconstructability reviewproject scope reviewbudget managementdesign approach evaluationunderground mining methods

Soft Skills

leadershipteam collaborationpresentation skillsinterview skillstime managementmentoringcreative thinkingcritical thinkingaccuracy checkingclient engagement