Exploring mining jobs with AtkinsRéalis in Canada

Mining is a powerhouse of the Canadian economy. Alongside quarrying and oil and gas extraction, it makes up 7.8% of Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP). This rapidly expanding industry is powering everything from manufacturing to energy and infrastructure.

Thanks to the country’s wealth of natural resources, job opportunities in mining are on the rise. There’s a growing demand for talent to drive efficient and sustainable operations. If you’re a job seeker or mining professional, AtkinsRéalis has exciting and dynamic career opportunities for you. 

Here’s a closer look at the landscape of mining jobs and how we’re leading with exciting, impactful opportunities across Canada.

The role of mining jobs in today’s economy

The mining industry is about more than just extracting resources. Canada’s mining sector is one of the largest globally, and as it evolves, so does the demand for skilled professionals. 

There’s opportunities abound for professionals with expertise in engineering, environmental safety, and project management. These roles are crucial for balancing extraction with sustainability, protecting the planet while supporting the economy. 

• Engineering - Building efficient, resilient systems for sustainable mining operations. 

• Environmental safety - Implementing critical safety protocols to protect the workforce and the environment. 

• Project management - Overseeing complex projects that prioritize innovation and sustainability. 

If you’re looking to join fellow professionals who play a crucial role in engineering net zero, look no further than our team.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis for mining careers?

We’re committed to responsible mining and fostering innovation. We find new and better ways of doing things to truly make an impact. With us, mining jobs are more than a career - they’re a chance to join an organization with a purpose and to drive real change.

These key values set us apart. 

• Sustainable and responsible mining - We embrace green technologies and weave sustainability into everything we do. When you’re part of the team, you'll lead with a responsibility to minimize environmental impacts. 

• Safety-first approach - Safety is a non-negotiable priority. We put employee well-being and safety at the forefront, equipping our teams with training to ensure risk is mitigated across all operations. 

• Leading on innovation - From British Colombia to Newfoundland, we’re actively involved in exciting projects. You’ll get the opportunity to take part in some of Canada’s most innovative and important mining work.

• Opportunities for all - The industry is becoming more inclusive and sustainable, and AtkinsRéalis is a place where everyone can thrive. Our Canadian team is made up of over 7,000 people from various cultures and backgrounds and we’re proud to be creating inclusive environments with no barriers. 

Mining jobs with opportunities for career growth

You can’t move forward when you’re sitting still. Our mining roles come with all the help and support you need to leap to the next step. We’ve created an environment where all our mining professionals can grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact. 

Here’s how we help our team thrive. 

Mentorship programs 

Our dedicated mentorship programs are built to empower professionals at every stage of their development. Who better to learn from than experts in the field? Our experienced mentors help to steer you through all the unique challenges and opportunities within the mining industry. 

On-the-job development 

Learning never stops. We encourage continuous learning as you get hands-on with the role. Each project is an opportunity for professionals to expand their knowledge and tackle new challenges. Our training programs cover a range of competencies that you can put into practice in a safe environment.

Opportunities to drive sustainable practices

One of the most rewarding aspects of our mining careers is the chance to have a real impact. We’re focussed on environmentally responsible approaches and always bring innovative ideas to the table. Working with us means you’re having a positive impact on both the mining industry and the planet. 

Explore job opportunities in mining with AtkinsRéalis

Ready to shape the future of mining in Canada? For those on the hunt for meaningful, challenging work, we offer a rewarding career in mining. We engage in forward-thinking projects that build a better tomorrow. If you’re passionate about innovation, sustainability, and development, you’ll find a home here. 

Whether you’re an engineer, project manager, or environmental safety specialist, you’ll be sure to find the opportunity you’ve been looking for. Discover our mining jobs today and expand your career with us.