Senior Civil Engineer – Mining

AtkinsRéalis

. Design mining civil infrastructure, including roads, haul roads, platforms, earthworks, drainage systems, ponds and dams .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeQuébec • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering design for mining infrastructure, including roads, drainage systems, and water management, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and effectively communicate with stakeholders.

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Bachelor's Degree In Civil Engineering10 Years Of Relevant Civil Engineering ExperienceProficiency In AutoCAD And Civil 3DExperience Designing Roads And Drainage SystemsExcellent Command Of French

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Hard Skills

Civil Engineering DesignCost EstimatingTechnical WritingProblem-SolvingProject DevelopmentDesign Criteria PreparationTechnical ReviewEngineering Document CoordinationSurface Water ManagementHaul Road Design

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCommunication SkillsMultidisciplinary CollaborationTechnical LeadershipAutonomy

Certifications & Qualifications

Ordre Des Ingénieurs Du Québec MembershipEngineering License In Another Canadian Province Or Territory

Industry Keywords

Mining SectorHeavy Industrial SectorRemote EnvironmentsInfrastructure DesignEnvironmental Compliance

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design mining civil infrastructure, including roads, haul roads, platforms, earthworks, drainage systems, ponds and dams
Prepare and review design criteria, calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications and cost estimates
Develop and evaluate concepts to support technical decisions and capital cost analyses
Coordinate the production of civil drawings and models with design teams
Collaborate with geotechnical, water management, environmental, process, mechanical, piping, structural and construction disciplines
Ensure the quality and compliance of deliverables with applicable codes, standards and project requirements
Participate in planning and monitoring scope, budgets and schedules
Conduct technical reviews and contribute to resolving design issues
Mentor junior engineers and engineers-in-training
Participate in meetings with clients and other stakeholders
Provide technical support during procurement and construction
Occasionally conduct visits and inspections at mining sites, including in remote regions
Contribute to the preparation of proposals and the assessment of engineering efforts
Participate in projects from conceptual and feasibility studies through detailed engineering and construction support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, with the right to use the title “Eng.”
Minimum of 10 years of relevant civil engineering experience
Experience in the mining or heavy industrial sectors, or in the design of infrastructure in remote environments
Experience designing roads, platforms, earthworks, drainage or water management systems
Strong knowledge of the various stages of project development, from conceptual studies through detailed engineering
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Ability to prepare, review and coordinate engineering documents
Strong analytical, technical writing and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
Technical leadership, autonomy, rigor and sound professional judgment
Willingness to travel occasionally to mining sites
Excellent command of French, both spoken and written
Proficiency in English is an asset
Experience designing haul roads for heavy mining vehicles
Experience with surface water management, ponds, dams or infrastructure associated with mine tailings
Experience with projects carried out in northern or remote environments
Experience providing technical support during construction
Experience in cost estimating and preparing bills of quantities
Engineering license in another Canadian province or territory

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Meaningful recognition
Comprehensive flexible benefits covering health, well-being, financial security and lifestyle needs
Training and professional development programs
Hybrid work culture
Generous leave policies
Work-life balance