Category: Engineering Location: Rocanville End Date: NOV 9 2017

PotashCorp, the world’s largest crop nutrient company plays an integral role in global food production.  The company produces the three essential nutrients required to help farmers grow healthier, more abundant crops.  With global population rising and diets improving in developing countries, crop nutrients such as potash, phosphates and nitrogen offer a responsible and practical solution to help produce the food we need, from the land we have.

The company has a career opportunity for qualified applicants at PotashCorp – Rocanville, located in Southeast Saskatchewan.

Reporting to the Chief Mine Engineer, the Mine Engineer (Short Range Planner) will work closely with the Technical Services, Mine Operations, and Mine Maintenance teams. The Short Range Planner will develop detailed short range plans and schedules for Mine Production in the 1 week to 1 month time window aligned to medium and long range strategic business plans. Additional duties include work order planning for Mine Operations (Production and Construction), reporting of post-audit production metrics and restrictions, and in collaboration with appropriate stakeholders, identifying operational, capital and business improvement requirements and constraints to execute mine development and production activities to ensure safe, reliable, sustainable, low cost production at PCS Rocanville while providing leadership and guidance within the department.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mine Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology or a related discipline, supplemented with a minimum of 3 experience in underground mining or a closely related field. Previous potash mining, budgeting, and mine planning experience is considered an asset. A working knowledge of a scheduling software such as MS Project, Primavera or MineRP is considered an asset. Excellent computer skills, particularly spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications and superior interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required.The candidate must have a proven ability to lead and develop others by demonstrating superior skills in coaching and mentoring.

The successful candidate may be required to undergo a background check.  All safety sensitive positions require a substance test in accordance with PotashCorp policy.

PotashCorp offers competitive compensation and benefits programs.  We are dynamic company offering new opportunities to motivated, hard-working and energetic employees. 

PotashCorp is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.  We encourage applications from all well qualified candidates who reflect the diversity of the regions where we operate.  This includes recognizing the voluntary identification of status such as gender, sexual orientation, visible minority, Indigenous status, persons with disabilities, and veterans, where applicable.

Interested candidates should submit resumes in confidence by November 9, 2017 to:

PotashCorp - Rocanville Box 460 Rocanville, SK  S0A 3L0 Fax: (306) 645-2733 hrrocanville@potashcorp.com

We would like to thank all who apply; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.