Ground Control Engineer
- Sudbury, ON, Canada
- Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- The incumbent has an undergraduate degree in mining, civil or geotechnical engineering and will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an industrial, process-based environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently seeking a Ground Control Engineer to join our Glencore Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations in Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
The position will be based in Onaping, Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
This is a full-time, permanent staff position.
Range of Pay: $124,400 - $139,100 (includes annual variable compensation bonus).
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
Work location is not accessible by public transportation.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. We encourage early applications.
Duties and Accountabilities:
Reporting to the Chief Mine Engineer, the incumbent is accountable for, designing, implementing, and monitoring ground control systems and programs to ensure ground stability at the mines, new projects, and legacy sites. A strong relationship must be maintained with Mine/Geology Directors, Site Chief Engineers/Geologists, Site Rehabilitation Specialists, Mine Development Project Managers for overall program direction, technical excellence, and Division consistency.
About You
Your personal commitment to health, safety, training, and continuous improvement will be the key to your growth in this role.
Education And Skills
The incumbent has an undergraduate degree in mining, civil or geotechnical engineering and will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an industrial, process-based environment.
Good communication and mentoring skills with operational credibility to lead site geotechnical teams is essential.
Is expected to be on call on a regular rotation within the Sudbury Ground Control Group.
Why choose Glencore?
Working at Glencore means choosing a safe environment where well-being, respect, fairness and integrity are top priorities. Glencore offers a range of career opportunities leading to a variety of paths within the company.
Additionally, Glencore Canada offers a series of benefits including:
- Attractive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Performance Bonus
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
- Opportunities to build your network
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and monitor ground control systems and programs to maintain ground stability across mines, new projects, and legacy sites. Collaborate with mine and geology leaders, site engineering and geology teams, rehabilitation specialists, and project managers to provide program direction, technical excellence, and consistency across the division.
Requirements
An undergraduate degree in mining, civil, or geotechnical engineering and at least five years of experience in an industrial, process-based environment are required. Strong communication and mentoring skills, operational credibility, and the ability to lead site geotechnical teams are essential; the role also requires regular on-call rotation.
Skills
- Ground Control Systems
- Ground Stability
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Program Design
- Program Implementation
- Monitoring
- Communication
- Mentoring
- Team Leadership
- Health and Safety
- Training
- Continuous Improvement
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Performance Bonus
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Networking Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Ground Control
- Ground Stability
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Ground Control Systems
- Mine Engineering
- Mine Geology
- Site Rehabilitation
- Mine Development
- Program Design
- Program Implementation
- Monitoring
- Technical Excellence
- Operational Credibility
- Geotechnical Teams
- Health and Safety
- Training
- Continuous Improvement
- On-Call Rotation
- Mining