Okane Consultants is an integrated engineering and geoscience consulting company with team members in Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand. We help mining companies plan for the future and embed sustainable social and environmental practices into their Life of Mine plans.

Why Choose Us?

We champion diversity and inclusion. We believe in flexibility, work-life balance, and an open-door approach to communication. We provide employees with the tools to succeed and grow with the company and benefits that ensure our employees have the means to feel fulfilled.

Okane’s mission is to ‘Help Create a Better Tomorrow’ through Integrated Mine Planning, Closure, and Relinquishment Solutions. Our workplace culture is defined by the everyday behaviors of our people and driven by our core values: Passionate, Thoughtful & Caring, Smart & Clever, Positive, and Humble.

Our employees enjoy:

• Competitive salary and performance incentive
• Annual vacation time
• Paid sick days
• Health and dental coverage
• Health spending account
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Growth and advancement opportunities along with an annual allowance for professional development
• Flexible workplace policy, including maternity and parental leave top-ups and flexibility when returning to work

Our Next Intermediate Engineer…

Our Intermediate Engineer will provide a working knowledge civil and / or environmental engineering concepts (intermediate technical expertise) to support integrated mine planning and closure solutions for our clients. This position will help to drive, provide input, and support the development of Okane’s Technical Expertise to provide our clients with standard and innovative ways to mange mine closure risks.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Apply an intermediate understanding of the engineering area of discipline and the integration to Okane core service offerings.
• Lead and manage technical interdisciplinary projects of moderate scope and provide lead and management support on complex projects.
• Lead proposals of moderate scope and provide support on complex proposals.
• Complete technical background reviews for project and conceptual model development.
• Prepare proficient technical documentation and reports in area of technical discipline at an intermediate level.
• Interact competently with internal and external stakeholders of varying levels of expertise.
• Foster and maintain client relationships
• Complete simulations of geotechnical, hydrologic and hydrogeologic conditions (as directed and reviewed by senior technical staff).
• Plan and execute field investigations such as material sampling programs, monitoring, and construction QA/ QC.
• Update and maintain databases.

Job Requirements

• Embody Okane’s Core Vision (Help Create a Better Tomorrow) and Values (Passionate, Smart and Clever, Positive, Thoughtful and Caring, and Humble).
• Apply technical knowledge at a working level
• Advanced written and oral communication skills
• Advanced skills in the areas of time management, planning and organizing.
• Demonstrate an ability to competently use their initiative to resolve tasks or problems that arise.
• Demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly with colleagues.
• Actively seek personal and professional development opportunities

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Okane is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and has a sense of belonging. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose Okane as your employer of choice. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let the HR Team know and we will work with you to meet your needs. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity, please click here https://www.okc-sk.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion/.

Application Deadline

We welcome all applicants to submit their CV prior to March 10th, 2023

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank you for your interest in Okane, however those candidates who are selected will be contacted.

To find out more about Okane, visit www.okc-sk.com.