Job Description

The Windfall Project, owned by Gold Fields, is located in northern Quebec. 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 Quebec. 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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Reporting to the Planning Coordinator, the Short-Term Planning Engineer will be responsible for producing weekly, monthly, and quarterly short-term plans for the mining project. He or she will develop development plans to meet objectives. Based at the Windfall site in northern Quebec, the engineer will work a 15-day work schedule followed by 13 days off. Transportation, accommodation, and meals will be provided.

Duties and responsibilities

Define monthly, weekly, and daily work schedules; Monitor progress and adjust the schedule; Participate in defining operating procedures for special work with the mining department; Provide the mining department with implementation plans; Monitor compliance with execution plans in collaboration with the mining department. Ensure the monitoring and proper execution of work; Monitor and adapt the planned schedule based on data collected in the field; Be able to conduct field inspections on a regular basis; Provide support to the mining and technical services departments; Write reports, plans, and technical specifications; Provide visible leadership and promote a culture of safety; Participate in the evaluation, analysis, and recommendation of process improvements; When required, give presentations to members of management or other stakeholders to track the progress of work; Actively participate in various organizational meetings; Act as the company's representative on site and ensure that all work is performed according to best practices; Comply at all times with occupational health and safety and environmental policies and rules and ensure that staff comply with these rules; Perform any other tasks related to the position of short-term planning engineer that are relevant to the success of the project. Produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly plans for underground operations. Perform any other tasks related to the position of short-term planning engine

Required qualifications

Hold a university degree in mining engineering or geological engineering; Member of the Ordre des ingenieurs du Quebec (OIQ); Have a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the mining field; Have a good command of French and a good knowledge of English; Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license; Hold mining modules (FMTM) 1-2-3-4-5 and 7; Hold a valid explosives license.

Technical skills

Have knowledge of the various processes according to industry standards; Be proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Outlook, etc.) as well as specialized software such as AutoCAD and Deswik; Knowledge of Ventsim and Rocscience software (an asset); Have a good knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to exploration and mining sites.

Basic skills

Demonstrate rigor in occupational health and safety; Be an excellent communicator; Be an excellent team player, demonstrate tact and political savvy; Be flexible and open to change and constructive feedback; Have good organizational skills and the ability to recognize priorities; Possess good judgment, critical thinking, and analytical reasoning skills.


Please note that the masculine form used in this document refers to both men and women. The masculine gender is used without discrimination and for the sole purpose of lightening the text.



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