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Position Title: Summer Student Engineer                                      Job number: 255666

CSG: Potash                                                                                Business / Project: Projects

Job type: Intern / Vacation Work                                                  Location: Canada - SK - Saskatoon

Backgorund Information:

BHP Billiton is a leading global resources company.  We offer opportunities for innovation, advancement and growth.  If you want a challenging career and a chance to explore resource opportunities as well as your ambitions, we're the company for you. The future is BHP Billiton. 

The future is yours.

BHP Billiton is building a world class potash business based in Saskatchewan and has a 100-year potash strategy built on a chain of potash developments. Our most advanced project is Jansen, which is located approximately 140 km east of Saskatoon, SK. The Jansen potash operation will offer experience using state of the art technology and career development opportunities which are difficult to find elsewhere.  Within BHP Billiton, our people lead the way.  We start each day with a sense of purpose and end the day with a sense of accomplishment.

Summer Student Engineer

Saskatoon, SK, Canada (Reference #255666)

An outstanding opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and talented University student to become part of our growing Potash business in our Saskatoon location. Under the direction of the Senior Mining Engineer, the Summer Student Subsurface is responsible for the provision of safe, effective and efficient professional administrative support services, project assistance and data entry, in compliance with BHP Billiton global standards, systems, practices and procedures.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

·             Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety and environmental responsibility.

·             Provide coordination, scheduling, and administrative assistance

·             Produce documents, presentations, and reports as required to support the mining team needs

·             Interface with key systems, inputting data and producing reports

·             Respond to additional projects and requirements as needed

·             An overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibilitiy and sustainable development

·             Other duties as required

Key requirements:

    Applicants must currently be enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution and returning to full time studies in the fall.

    Eligible to work in Canada

How to Apply:

Applications close on March 21, 2014. To apply, enter the position reference (Reference #255666) at our website (www.jobs.bhpbilliton.com).  Please ensure you attach your resume as part of your online application.

Please note, while we appreciate all interest in BHP Billiton Canada Inc. and our Jansen Project, preference will be given to qualified local applicants as local conditions apply for this role.

BHP Billiton is committed to be an organization which fosters an environment where people can be themselves, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions at work and in the communities. This will be achieved by recognizing, embracing, and leveraging individual differences. In support of this, we are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and therefore where candidate's applicable skills and experiences are relatively equal, preference for hiring may be given to Aboriginal candidates and/or Women in a non-traditional role.

BHP Billiton has an overriding commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

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Closing date: 21 Mar 2014 5:00pm Central Standard Time

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