Job Posting: 62005 - Position: Mining Engineer Internship Opportunity - Calgary

Co-op Work Term Posted:

Application Deadline
Application Method:
Posting Goes Live:
Job Posting Status:

2016 - Summer
01/18/2016 7:00 AM
Employer Website
01/08/2016 11:51 AM
Approved

ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
Company
Division
Website

Shell Canada Limited

Canadian Head Office
www.shell.ca/careers

JOB POSTING INFORMATION

Co-op Work Term
Position Type
Start of Workterm
Length of Work Term
Job Title
Job Location
Number of Positions
Salary ($)
Frequency
Job Description

2016 - Summer
Both Undergraduate and Graduate
May 2016
4 or 8 months
Mining Engineer Internship Opportunity - Calgary
Calgary, Alberta
1
TBD
Monthly

At Shell, our commitment is to satisfy the worlds need for energy with economically, socially and
environmentally responsible solutions with safety at the forefront. Employing approximately 90,000
people globally, Shell operates in more than 80 countries and territories. Shell is celebrating over a
century of operations in Canada, where we employ more than 8,000 people. Shell Canada has also
been named a Top 100 Employer for 11 consecutive years, a top Diversity employer and recognized as
a leader in sustainable development since 1991. We are Canadas largest producer of sulphur and a
significant oil sands developer. If you want to work with some of the finest minds in the business, you
should consider Shell. Together we can propel your career and deliver better energy solutions.

Business Description
Upstream Americas searches for and recovers oil and natural gas across the Americas. The business is
organized into four major key resource development lines, which include Deep Water, Exploration and
Commercial, Heavy Oil, and Onshore Gas.

Shell is a world leader in discovering and unlocking resources through Exploration activity. The

Exploration strategy focuses on material opportunities in proven hydrocarbon basins. We aim to drive
discoveries to production quickly and efficiently.
Internship Description:
Shell Canada Ltd. is currently seeking a Mining Engineering intern student for a 4 or 8 month work term
beginning in May 2016.
The Mining Engineering student could be responsible for:
Project engineering and optimization studies including analyzing mining options and costs
Providing production and equipment data analysis to form mine planning standards
Assist in asset reserve estimation
Mine reclamation and closure planning including geomorphic design of current and proposed mine
features
Providing the Mine Operations, Mine Technical, and Project Engineer support as required
Assisting with developing 10-Year Business Plans or Life of Mine Plans including:
Ore Waste scheduling
Dump/Dyke Planning
Equipment Planning
Tailings Planning
Mine dewatering assessment and planning
Mine infrastructure routing and layout.
Reclamation Planning
OPEX/CAPEX Forecasting

Shell Assessment Program

In general, a Shell intern work term gives you the opportunity to:
Build valuable networks for future career options,
Discover potential job areas, fields of specialization or areas of future study,
Gain exposure to the energy industry,
Work on projects that have a real business impact, and
Put into practice the theories and concepts you have learned.
You will be assigned a project during your co-op term, and your performance will be evaluated for either
return student employment opportunities, or for full-time employment, depending on your graduating
year.
Site Information Shell Corporate Headquarters
Employees of Shell Canada occupy three different buildings in downtown Calgary. They are: Shell

Centre, Calgary Place, and Livingston Place, which are all within a few blocks of each other.
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Calgary allows for quick access to world-class skiing,
snowboarding, hiking, rock-climbing, and cycling.
Public transportation is readily available for employees; driving/parking downtown is not advisable.
Students receive a competitive relocation package when relocating to a location other than their
current university residence.
Job Requirements
Preferred Discipline/Major:
Number of Positions:
Position Start Date:

BSc Mining Engineering

1
May 2016 4 or 8 month term

Open To All Majors

Targeted Co-op Programs

No
All Programs

Hours Per Week

Master of Applied Science in Mining

Master of Engineering Mining
Mining
0.0

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Application Receipt Procedure Employer Website
If by Website, go to
www.shell.ca/careers
Additional Application Information (i.e. Driver's Abstract)
Please apply through EngCORE and Shell's website.
New Application Process & Online Assessment
Please note that you must successfully complete all stages of Shells application process prior to being
considered for an interview. This application is in addition to the requirements of your co-op office.Here
are the steps:
Visit www.shell.ca/careers
Click on Students and Graduates
Click How do I Apply
Apply for an Internship
After you have completed your general online application, you will receive an email notification with
instructions on how to begin the two-part, online assessment. You will receive notification of your
outcome upon completion.
Part One: A series of competency based questions (not timed)
Part Two: If you successfully complete part one, you will be invited to complete part two which consists
of:

a. A decision-making task (not timed), and

b. A problem-solving task (timed)
The entire process takes time to complete (allow 15 minutes for the general application, 20 minutes for
Part One and 45 minutes for Part Two) so we encourage you to begin the process well before the
ranking deadline. Note that you can save your work on the exercises and return to it at a later time with
the only exception being the timed, problem-solving task.
Lets deliver better energy solutions together.