Mine Planning Consultant

Overview

Following its acquisition, Micromine is the cornerstone of Weir’s Software Solutions division—bringing together Micromine’s digital expertise with Weir’s world-class engineering capability to accelerate smarter, more sustainable mining. Work options:
Hybrid

Mine Planning Consultant — Our Americas team is currently seeking a Mine Planning Consultant in Vancouver BC. Based out of Vancouver, you will play a key support role for customers of our intuitive open-pit mine planning solutions — Micromine Beyond and Spry. In this role you will be responsible for delivering high quality pre- and post-sales support activity, including technical product demonstrations, tenders, proof of concept model builds, software evaluation, campaigns, promotions, conferences and events, etc.

Reporting directly to the Technical Services Manager
- Mining, your key responsibilities will include:

• Assist the sales team by providing technical support during pre-sales demonstrations, trade shows, and other promotional events as requested
• Developing and maintaining long-term customer relationships
• Create and present strategic technical demonstrations to customers with a solution and value focus
• Provide training to current and new software users. Such training may take place at a client’s site, at a third-party venue or online
• Provide our clients with telephone, email and face to face support
• BETA testing new versions and products, providing feedback, and assessing impacts on support procedures and documentation

You will have a background within operational mining, focusing on mine planning.

• A tertiary qualification in Mine Engineering
• Experience with Open Pit mining
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in analysis, design, implementation, and support of mine planning and scheduling systems
• Operational onsite mining experience
• Experience with general purpose mining software
• Experience with coal/hard rock mining
• Client facing experience in a software or consulting services company preferred
• The ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time—throughout Americas
• Spanish and English professional fluency preferred (spoken and written)

• A base salary range of $115 to 150k CAD depending on candidate experience
• Extended health benefits, including allowances for family and wellness expenses
• 4 weeks paid Vacation and 2 weeks paid Personal Leave (i.e. Sick / Carer's Leave)
• RRSP matching
• Subsidized gym membership
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• A team first culture and the chance to work within the mining technology industry

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