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Job Title: Structural Engineer – Port Colbourne

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Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

We are currently seeking an Structural Engineer to join our Port Colborne Engineering & Projects group. This postion has accountabilities to deliver engineering design and studies as well as manage the planning and execution of Projects for the Port Colborne Refinery.

The successful candidate will be a member of Vale Engineering & Projects Group based in Port Colborne Ontario. The position involves regular work in the plant.

The candidate must possess valid driver license.

Accountabilities:

• Ability to use structural software for structural analysis.
• Responsible for integrity of designs produced under his/her technical direction and legally approves and seals designs and drawings as per the Professional Engineers Act.
• Provides technical direction for complex engineering designs within his/her area of expertise and assists and guides other design personnel.
• Conduct complex engineering studies, conducts field inspections and prepares relevant reports
• Participates in the review of construction and commissioning and start-up functions.
• Applies mature engineering knowledge and exercises leadership, mentoring and training to other design personnel.
• Manages the work of design personnel, when assigned, to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, budget, codes and standards.
• Conducts reviews of engineering consultant's engineering designs, drawings and specifications on assigned projects.
• Is familiar with latest codes, acts and regulations and keeps abreast of technology and latest developments in his/her design field.

About You

Education:

• An Engineering Degree in Structural Engineering.
• A Professional Engineering Designation

Experience:

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the Structural Engineering field.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of structural design and analysis for various types of structures.
• Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry and timber design.
• Strong knowledge of various mining, smelting and refining, structures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of programs (Excel, Word and Power Point).
• Knowledge of SAP or ERP solutions software is highly desirable
• Experience as Project Engineer and/or knowledge on CAPEX/OPEX project execution is highly desirable

How can Vale grow your career?

The Advisor, Reliability, position will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations as well as a team of direct reports. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of projects, in mining, milling and smelting plants

Include to Transform

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Grade: F6T

Apply by: July 17, 2024

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