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Burgundy Diamond Mines

Sr. Engineer, Mine Closure

Yellowknife, NT, X1A 1E8, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

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Position Overview As a member of the Mine Technical Services team, the Senior Engineer, Mine Closure will report to the Senior Manager, Technical Services and Projects and work a two (2) weeks on, two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati mine site. The successful candidate will lead the mine closure planning team and play a critical role in shaping and optimizing closure and reclamation activities across the operation.  This position provides leadership to a small team of engineers, geologists and surveyors while working closely with external consultants and Engineers of Record to support all technical aspects of mine closure and reclamation. The role also works collaboratively with the Environment team to support regulatory approvals, permitting requirements, dewatering activities, and water management initiatives. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in surface mine design, closure planning, and geotechnical assessments, while providing innovative and practical solutions tailored to site-specific conditions.  Job Duties/Responsibilities <ul><li>Demonstrate Felt Safety Leadership as part of daily work activities; </li><li>Carry out all duties in accordance with the corporate charter and values; </li><li>Provide technical leadership and expert guidance on mine closure design, operational processes, and risk management activities; </li><li>Lead closure planning initiatives and ensure closure activities are completed to an acceptable level of risk; </li><li>Conduct geotechnical reviews of mine closure designs and perform audits to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations; </li><li>Evaluate and ensure the long-term stability of waste rock dumps, open pits, dams, and other mine infrastructure; </li><li>Maintain and update key site standards and technical documents, including Ground Control Management Plans and Slope Management Plans; </li><li>Manage relationships with external consultants and Engineers of Record supporting waste dumps and water retention structures; </li><li>Support regulatory submissions and closure-related approvals in collaboration with the Environmental department; </li><li>Work with site departments to support dewatering, water management, and reclamation activities; </li><li>Complete field inspections, internal audits, technical assessments, and reporting requirements; </li><li>Prepare and review technical reports and recommendations for senior leadership and regulatory stakeholders; </li><li>Provide coaching, mentorship, and technical guidance to Mine Technical Services personnel; </li><li>Support the professional development of technical staff through knowledge sharing and leadership; </li><li>Foster effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, and external consultants; and </li><li>Complete additional technical and operational duties as required. </li></ul> Education/Experience <ul><li>Degree in Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline with exposure to closure planning, waste dump design, and stability analysis; </li><li>Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in the Northwest Territories, or eligibility to transfer registration from another Canadian jurisdiction; </li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant mining industry experience, including mine closure planning and surface mining operations; </li><li>NWT Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission Supervisor Level 1 or Level 2 certification, or the ability to obtain certification; </li><li>Advanced experience with industry software including Rocscience, GeoStudio, Deswik, and Maptek applications; </li><li>Experience managing multiple mining and/or construction-related projects simultaneously; </li><li>Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles, risk assessment, and mine closure best practices; </li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; </li><li>Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; </li><li>Strong leadership, planning, and organizational capabilities; </li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team; </li><li>Experience with Wenco fleet management systems is considered an asset; </li><li>Experience working in northern Canada and familiarity with northern regulatory environments is preferred; and </li><li>Valid Class 5 driver's licence. </li></ul> What we offer At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.  Additional InformationCompany provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary, Yellowknife, and other northern fly points,Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups. Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume, to receive priority consideration.Visit <a href="https://burgundydiamonds.com/careers/">https://burgundydiamonds.com/careers/</a> to apply.Closing Date: This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer will lead the mine closure planning team and provide technical guidance on closure design, risk management, and reclamation activities. They will also collaborate with internal departments and external consultants to ensure regulatory compliance and long-term infrastructure stability.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Mining, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering and possess a P.Eng. designation in the Northwest Territories. A minimum of 10 years of relevant mining industry experience, including closure planning and surface operations, is required.

Skills

Mine closure planning
Geotechnical engineering
Surface mine design
Risk management
Slope management
Waste rock dump stability
Water management
Regulatory compliance
Technical reporting
Leadership
Mentorship
Rocscience
GeoStudio
Deswik
Maptek

Benefits

Travel provided to and from the mine site
Health and safety support

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Keywords

Mine Closure
Geotechnical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Civil Engineering
P.Eng.
Surface Mining
Waste Rock Dumps
Water Management
Rocscience
GeoStudio
Deswik
Maptek
Ground Control Management
Slope Management
Regulatory Approvals
Permitting
Dewatering
Reclamation
Risk Assessment
Technical Audits
Wenco
Ekati Mine
NWT Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission

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