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Underground Operations Engineer- Travel & Camp Available
New Gold Inc.
Emo, ON
- Full-time
The Underground Operations Engineer is responsible for supporting the mining team by assisting with overseeing and coordinating underground operations. They will work collaboratively with…
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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Ausenco
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
We’re seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to support our Mine Waste Solutions team at our Burnaby or Vancouver office. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with…
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Ausenco
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
We’re seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Mine Waste Solutions team in our Burnaby or Vancouver office.
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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Ausenco
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
We’re seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to support our Mine Waste Solutions team in our Burnaby or Vancouver office. We’re looking for a highly motivated individual with…
Added 21 hours ago
NM
Superintendent Technical Services, Red Chris Block Cave
Newmont Mining Corporation
Dease Lake 9, BC
- Full-time
Located in the heart of Tahltan Territory in northwest British Columbia, Red Chris Mine is a copper-gold operation with a bright future ahead.
Added 22 hours ago
NM
Engineer, Mine Projects
Newmont Mining Corporation
BC · Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia
- Full-time
As an Engineer, Mine Projects, you will support the successful delivery of site projects at Brucejack, helping ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality…
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Deckhand
Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…headframe. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project. The Deckhand is required to adhere to company and mine site health and…
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Underground Miner / Equipment Operator
Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…safe, productive, and continuous operations across our various mine sites. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities…
Added 22 hours ago
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Construction Miner
Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…construction, development mining, conventional mining, and mine rehabilitation. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project.…
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Advanced Process Support Engineer, Pumps/Cyclones/Valves
FLSmidth
Timmins, ON
- Full-time
The Advanced Process Support Engineer extends the reach of the Pumps, Cyclones, Valves & Knelson (PCV) Sales and Site Support teams into deeper mineral processing questions at customer…
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Advanced Process Support Engineer, Pumps/Cyclones/Valves
FLSmidth
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
The Advanced Process Support Engineer extends the reach of the Pumps, Cyclones, Valves & Knelson (PCV) Sales and Site Support teams into deeper mineral processing questions at customer…
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Advanced Process Support Engineer, Pumps/Cyclones/Valves
FLSmidth
Orillia, ON
- Full-time
The Advanced Process Support Engineer extends the reach of the Pumps, Cyclones, Valves & Knelson (PCV) Sales and Site Support teams into deeper mineral processing questions at customer…
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Advanced Process Support Engineer, Pumps/Cyclones/Valves
FLSmidth
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Advanced Process Support Engineer extends the reach of the Pumps, Cyclones, Valves & Knelson (PCV) Sales and Site Support teams into deeper mineral processing questions at customer…
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Advanced Process Support Engineer, Pumps/Cyclones/Valves
FLSmidth
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The Advanced Process Support Engineer extends the reach of the Pumps, Cyclones, Valves & Knelson (PCV) Sales and Site Support teams into deeper mineral processing questions at customer…
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BC
Underground Mining Engineer, 5 to 10 years
BBA Consultants
Labrador City, NL
- Full-time
As our mining and metals activities continue to grow, we’re seeking a mining engineer to join our high-performing mining team. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of…
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NS
Deckhand
Northern Strands Group of Companies
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…headframe. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project. The Deckhand is required to adhere to company and mine site health and…
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NS
Construction Miner
Northern Strands Group of Companies
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…construction, development mining, conventional mining, and mine rehabilitation. The tasks are varied and are subject to the type of mine site and the requirements of the specific project.…
Added 1 day ago
NS
Underground Miner / Equipment Operator
Northern Strands Group of Companies
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
…safe, productive, and continuous operations across our various mine sites. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities…
Added 1 day ago
BC
Principal Engineer – Underground Mining
BBA Consultants
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
As our mining and metals activities continue to grow, we’re seeking a senior mining engineer to join our outstanding Mining and Geology team. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide…
Added 1 day ago
BC
Underground Mining Engineer, 5 to 10 years
BBA Consultants
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
As our mining and metals activities continue to grow, we’re seeking a mining engineer to join our high-performing mining team. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of…
Added 1 day ago
Mine Projects Technician, UG
B2GOLD
NU
Reporting to the Sr. Mine Engineer, UG, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.
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Mine Projects Technician, UG
B2Gold - Nunavut
NU · Nunavut, Canada
- Full-time
Reporting to the Sr. Mine Engineer, UG, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.
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Senior Mine Engineer
Alamos Gold Inc.
Lynn Lake, MB
- Full-time
As Senior Mine Engineer, you will play a strategic role in supporting the successful development and execution of mining operations at the Lynn Lake Gold Project. Reporting to the Chief…
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Mine Geologist
JDS Energy & Mining
Marathon, ON
Production Reconciliation: Collaborate with the Mine Planning Engineer to cross-reference actual mined grades/tonnages against the predictive model and monthly production forecasts.
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Mine Planning Engineer
JDS Energy & Mining
Vancouver, BC
The Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for designing, scheduling, and optimizing mining sequences to ensure safe, sustainable, and profitable mineral extraction. This role bridges the…

Northern Employment Solutions Inc

Lead Ground Control Engineer

Goderich, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Experience: At least 10 years’ experience in Mining Engineering with a specialty in Rock Mechanics, Geology and Ground Control.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

This position functions with a high degree of autonomy and reports directly to the Engineering and Capital Manager. The Lead Ground Control Engineer will coordinate and supervise a small group of technical professionals responsible for the design, maintenance, monitoring and rehabilitation of excavations in an underground salt mine. This position will also be responsible for project management of continuous improvement projects as well as geologic exploration activities.

Essential Job Functions: Include but are not limited to the following:

(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)

Lead a team of rock mechanics and geological engineers and technicians to help develop and executemine plans, programs, and strategies in the underground operation.
Manages capital projects and associated contractors as required.
Support the Engineering and Capital Manager in plans and work including but not limited to; drilling,seismic, and geologic modeling.
Responsible for the management of underground exploration programs (diamond drilling, GPR, seismic)
Support the Engineering and Capital Manager in accurate mineral reserve estimates based off of annual exploration plans.
Support the Engineering and Capital Manager in subsidence monitoring, data collection, and modeling updates.
Support the Engineering and Capital Manager in rock mechanics instrumentation monitoring, ground condition audits and inspections, and underground blasting and rehabilitation plans.
Manage the execution of the ground control inspection and monitoring program through supervision of Ground Control Technicians and Auditors.
Work with other technical disciplines and departments to effectively design and execute the back log of engineering projects.
Work with other technical disciplines to help develop effective strategic plans, mine plans, and project plans.
Keep aware of industry developments and best practices to pursue continuous improvement projects related to mining and ground control designs and activities.
Maintain/augment network of ground control and rock mechanics instrumentation.
Supports KPI development, measurement, communication, and continuous improvement utilizing continuous improvement tools.
Communicate effectively and transparently with all other departments to maintain role clarity.
Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience:

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent education.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation is required.
At least 10 years’ experience in Mining Engineering with a specialty in Rock Mechanics, Geology and Ground Control.
Demonstrate excellent computer, communication and writing skills.
Demonstrate proficiency in key mining system software programs such as AutoCAD.
Software experience with Deswik, Leica Geosystems, AutoCAD, VnetPC, Ventsim.
Underground mining experience necessary.
Soft Rock mining experience would be considered a strong asset.
Experience in managing both a salary and hourly workforce a plus.
Experience working with a union workforce a plus.

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Responsibilities

Lead a team responsible for ground control, rock mechanics, geological engineering, and the design, monitoring, maintenance, and rehabilitation of underground mine excavations. Manage exploration and capital projects, ground control inspections and instrumentation, and collaborate across departments on mine plans and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent, a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation, and at least 10 years of mining engineering experience specializing in rock mechanics, geology, and ground control. Underground mining experience and strong computer, communication, and writing skills are required; experience with mining software and soft rock mining is an asset.

Skills

Ground Control
Rock Mechanics
Mining Engineering
Geology
Team Leadership
Capital Project Management
Underground Exploration
Mineral Reserve Estimation
Subsidence Monitoring
Geologic Modeling
Ground Condition Audits
Blasting and Rehabilitation Planning
Continuous Improvement
AutoCAD
Deswik
Ventsim

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Keywords

Mining Engineering
Ground Control
Rock Mechanics
Geology
Underground Salt Mining
Professional Engineer (P.Eng)
Capital Projects
Contractor Management
Diamond Drilling
Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Seismic Exploration
Geologic Modeling
Mineral Reserve Estimation
Subsidence Monitoring
Rock Mechanics Instrumentation
Ground Condition Audits
Underground Blasting
Mine Rehabilitation
Ground Control Inspections
KPI Development
Continuous Improvement
AutoCAD
Deswik
Leica Geosystems
VnetPC
Ventsim
Underground Exploration
Mine Planning
Union Workforce

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