Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Underground Mining

• Location: Northern, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13294
• Salary: CA$133,333 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is partnering with a top-performing mining client to hire a Senior Geotechnical Engineer for their long-life underground gold mine in Northern BC This opportunity offers stability growth and the chance to work with an established intermediate producer known for prioritizing safety performance and people 

This role is ideal for a geotechnical professional with strong underground mining experience and leadership capabilities who’s open to rotational work and looking to make an impact in a high-performing technical team 

You will 

• Provide direction to junior engineers and mentor geotechnical team members 
• Conduct geotechnical investigations and interpret geo-mechanical data 
• Develop and manage monitoring and QA/QC programs 
• Calibrate and maintain numerical models for excavation and slope stability 
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and support mine-to-mill improvements 
• Oversee risk management related to ground stability and seismicity 

What you bring 

• 10+ years of geotechnical experience with 5+ years in underground mining 
• Degree in Geotechnical or Mining Engineering 
• PEng in BC or eligible to register 
• Experience with micro-seismic systems and QA/QC implementation 
• Familiarity with Vulcan AutoCAD Minesight and other modeling software 
• Excellent leadership and communication skills 

Why join 

• Be part of a growing operation with long-term stability 
• Work with a respected company that values safety and innovation 
• Enjoy a collaborative and professional team environment 
• Rotation-based role with strong camp accommodations 

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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