Mine Planning Engineer Princeton

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people, community, and cutting-edge technology to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Mine Planning Engineer to join our team.

At Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, career development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high‑achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing short‑range and mid‑range mine plans, coordinating with operations and technical teams, and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.

• Develop and maintain short‑term and mid‑range mine plans and schedules
• Create monthly 3‑month rolling plans
• Perform major and minor mine design changes as required
• Prepare mine physicals for budgets and forecasts
• Generate and maintain level plans and level plots
• Support month‑end reporting and production reconciliation activities
• Identify risks to schedule and opportunities for improvement
• Assist with forecast and budget updates and cost estimates

• Provide drill and blast prints and construction prints as required
• Conduct overbreak analysis and reporting
• Support short‑range planner training and development as needed
• Assist with operational studies, projects, and engineering evaluations
• Provide engineering input for design and operational trade‑off studies
• Support economic assessments for engineering and design decisions

• Work closely with geology, geotechnical, survey, ventilation, and operations teams to ensure plans are executable
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams to ensure required materials and inputs are available (e.g., fans, consumables, ground support)
• Support preparation of RFPs, RFQs, and AFEs for upcoming work and projects

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Eligible for or registered P.Eng. with EGBC
• 3+ years of underground mining experience
• Experience in underground mine planning and operations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Deswik mine planning software

• Health and Dental Benefits
• Company Pension Matching
• Company Incentives

Peter Lucas Project Management is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.