Lead Engineer for Drill & Blast Optimization

Centerra Gold Inc.
📍 fort st. james, bc, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Centerra Gold is looking for a Senior Engineer to lead Drill & Blast optimization at the Mount Milligan Mine. Use your skills in a challenging, supportive, camp-based role.

In this pivotal position, you will enhance the Mine to Mill processes through collaboration with various disciplines like Mine Geology and Maintenance, while optimally managing Drill & Blast budgets. Your contributions will also include mentorship for junior engineers and ensuring compliance with safety policies. This role is designed for someone with a proven record in mining operations looking to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and oversee mine plans and production schedules.
• Optimize drilling and blasting processes for cost savings.
• Control accounting for Drill & Blast activities.
• Collaborate on TSF engineering and planning activities.
• Produce technical reports and documentation as needed.

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Job Details

  • Location fort st. james, bc
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 15, 2026