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Senior Drill and Blast Engineer Role

📍 Location
northeastern ontario
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 12, 2026

About the Role

Advance your career as a Senior Drill and Blast Engineer at Agnico Eagle's Detour Lake Mine. Lead engineering teams in optimizing blast designs while ensuring safe and efficient operations.
As part of the Engineering Department, you will oversee drill and blast engineers and technicians to deliver high-quality patterns and plans. You will collaborate closely with various departments to guarantee the effective execution of all mining operations while abiding by Agnico Eagle's values and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead drill and blast team in project delivery
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environment policies
• Develop strategic monthly and quarterly drill plans
• Liaise with mine operations for practical design implementation
• Design void collapse blasting strategies for underground workings
Requirements:
• Minimum 8 years in mine engineering, 5 in drill & blast roles
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or equi...

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