Senior Designer

Job Details Job Description The Senior Designer provides design services for the Manager, Engineering & Technical Services, Mechanical and Structural Engineers and the Operations group. This is to enable the implementation of project work in accordance with safety, codes and standards, schedule, quality and cost control.

Responsibilities Health and Safety:

• Having the authority and responsibility to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
• Following Company health and safety standards and reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to Supervisor.

General:

• Produce drawings from appropriate software accurately and in a timely manner as per specifications and project schedules
• Preliminary and final design of structures, fixtures and components to support shaft sinking operations
• Ensure drawings are produced in compliance with legislation, regulations, manufacturer specifications and safety policies
• Check drawings done by other Designers or Engineers-in-Training
• Conducts product and/or process research as required for projects with guidance of Manager, Engineering and Technical Services and make recommendations
• Participate in discussions regarding design and risk management of designs
• Travel to sites to inspect, take measurements and/or attend technical discussions as needed
• Maintain confidentiality with respect to Redpath and client information
• The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive

Qualifications Education Required:

College diploma in

Mechanical or Civil Engineering Technician or Preferred:

College diploma in

Mechanical or Civil Engineering Technologist Work Experience:

Required:

5 years in mining related environment

Preferred:

10 years' experience in mining with shaft sinking applications Computer Skills

• AutoDesk design suite: AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit
• Structural Engineering Software
• MS Office
• SharePoint
• E-mail
• Internet
• Photocopier Equipment
• Telephone Systems Knowledge Required
• Strategic thinking
• Strong AutoCAD and SolidWorks skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Word and Excel
• Able to deliver effective results, meet tight deadlines, and targets
• Knowledge of worldwide industry design and material standards
• Knowledge of building and mining regulations
• Knowledge of underground mine plants, shaft sinking, underground mining/development and mining equipment
• Knowledge of modern steel fabrication equipment and practices
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• High level of attention to detail, neatness and accuracy
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively About Us In 1962, Jim Redpath's vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees.

With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath's employees are the heart of the company's success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish. Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.