Management Consultant - Mining

Role and practice

The work

• Assess client functions and performance across exploration, mine design and planning, extraction, maintenance, processing, and logistics.
• Identify performance, cost, capital-efficiency, and enterprise-value improvement opportunities across corporate and operating assets.
• Structure opportunities using operating and financial measures, including cost per tonne, throughput, asset utilization, capital recovery, EBITDA, AISC, cash flow, and return on invested capital.
• Develop and test strategic recommendations, business cases, investment rationales, portfolio priorities, and growth or cost strategies.
• Design solutions spanning process, people, and technology; support technology-enabled transformation and measurable outcomes.
• Lead implementation workstreams with client teams and support sustained value delivery.
• Engage site-level technical and operational teams, project sponsors, and senior corporate stakeholders; contribute to proposals, thought leadership, knowledge building, and junior-team coaching.

What you bring

• Working knowledge of the mining value chain and how decisions at each stage affect the bottom line.
• Structured operational problem diagnosis, quantitative business-case skills, and practical implementation judgment.
• Comfort working with site technical teams, project offices, and corporate leadership.
• Willingness to be on-site with clients when project needs require it.
• 4–8 years of direct industry experience in one or more relevant mining-related areas.
• English is required for recurring interaction with stakeholders across Canada, the United States, and other countries.

Relevant experience and preferred qualifications

• Relevant experience may include mine design, planning and scheduling; mine or plant operations and maintenance; business improvement; sustaining or growth capital programs; or digital and data programs embedded in mining operations.
• Valuable domains include open-pit or underground mining, processing facilities, operational data and digital transformation, continuous improvement, business intelligence, and strategy development.
• Consulting experience is preferred; exposure to cross-functional or enterprise transformation is a plus.
• Degrees in engineering, metallurgy, geology or other sciences, or business-related disciplines are strongly preferred.
• Lean Six Sigma, PMP, and continuous-improvement or operational-excellence credentials may strengthen a profile.

Compensation

• The listed base-pay range is CAD 36.25 to CAD 60.29 per hour for British Columbia, Ontario, and New Brunswick; compensation varies by factors including role, skills, experience, and office location.
• The stated compensation range is based on full-time employment.