AddressOkane Consultants is an integrated engineering and geoscience consulting company with offices 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 purpose is to ‘Help Create a Better Tomorrow'. Our workplace culture is defined by the everyday behaviors of our team 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
- Being a part of an organization recognized as one of the Top Employers of Saskatchewan (2023) & one of Canada's top Small & Medium Employers (2023).
Our Next Junior Consultant....
Our Junior Consultant will provide a working knowledge of engineering and mining (junior 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 Engineering Technical group to provide our clients with standard and innovative ways to manage mine closure risks.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Prepare proficient technical documentation and reports in area of technical discipline at a junior level.
- Plan and execute geo environmental based field investigations such as material sampling programs, monitoring, and construction QA/ QC.
- Assisting with proposals of small scope and provide support on moderate proposals.
- Interact competently with internal and external stakeholders of varying levels of expertise.
- Foster and maintain client relationships.
- Complete technical background reviews for project and conceptual model development.
- Complete simulations of different disciplines within Okane conditions (as directed and reviewed by senior technical staff).
- Update and maintain databases.
Job Requirements
- If you are currently registered or eligible to register as an Engineer in Training or Professional Engineer, and/or have experience on projects requiring environmental or civil engineering skills, we want to hear from you.
- Educational background in environmental, civil, geotechnical or mining engineering is an asset.
- 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.
- Candidate must be in or willing to relocate to Cranbrook, BC.
- Embody Okane's Core Vision (Help Create a Better Tomorrow) and Values (Passionate, Smart & Clever, Positive, Thoughtful & Caring, and Humble).
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 adjustment during 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 by February 16th 2024.
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, visitwww.okc-sk.com.
