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Kinross Gold Corporation · 19 hours ago

Senior Project Engineer

Republic, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$110K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Kinross Gold Corporation is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company recognized for its leadership in low-impact mine development. The Project Engineer will support the Curlew Basin Restart project by managing construction packages, monitoring performance, and ensuring quality and cost updates throughout the project's duration.

MiningMining TechnologyPrecious Metals

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Update and review construction work plans, schedules, and budgets for process plant refurbishment, new facilities, and supporting infrastructure

Partner with the contracts and procurement teams to manage material, equipment, and service submittals; coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure timely delivery and readiness at site

Support field construction by reviewing drawings, specifications, and change orders; assist with technical clarifications and ensure design intent and quality requirements are met

Monitor construction progress and performance; track and report on key milestones, cost trends, and schedule updates to the Project Manager and site management

Participate in planning and execution of commissioning, punch-list closeout, and handover activities for completed work packages

Maintain and analyze up-to-date as-built records, test results, daily logs, and other field documentation to support project turnover and quality assurance

Lead and oversee field risk assessments, contingency planning, and technical troubleshooting during construction and startup

Collaborate with planners and project teams to update progress tracking tools (e.g., Power BI, P6) and ensure timely reporting on project status, changes, and performance metrics

Engage daily with contractors to verify progress, address interface issues, and maintain alignment with the construction schedule and safety standards

Oversee and act as a reference source to the project coordinator

Perform other duties as required to support safe and efficient field execution of the mine restart project

Qualification

Project EngineeringConstruction ManagementPMP CertificationEngineering DrawingsPrimaveraMS ProjectMSHA Safety StandardsAutoCADProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

5-8 years' project engineering experience in mining, heavy construction, or a similar environment

Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, specifications, and project schedules (Primavera, MS Project, or similar)

Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills; ability to manage priorities under pressure

Familiarity with MSHA safety standards, mine site regulations, and project controls

Computer proficiency with Office suite, project management, AutoCad and other design software

Experience coordinating contractors, procurement, and document control

Flexibility to work at remote mine sites and on rotating schedules as required

Valid driver's license required

Preferred

PMP certification is an asset

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Short Term Incentive

Company

Kinross Gold Corporation

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Kinross Gold Corporation is a senior gold mining company with a diverse portfolio of mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Mauritania, and Canada.

Founded in 1993

Toronto, Ontario, CAN

5001-10000 employees

https://www.kinross.com/

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