Mining Geotechnical Engineers - Gahcho Kué Mine - 14/14 - FIFO + Remote Camp - Gahcho Kué Mine, NT
De Beers Group is seeking Geotechnical Engineers for a fixed-term contract at the renowned Gahcho Kué Mine in the Northwest Territories. This role is ideal for analytical professionals passionate about mine safety, geotechnical excellence, and working in a collaborative, remote environment. Candidates will play a key part in ensuring the long-term stability and safety of mining operations, with a focus on continuous improvement and technical leadership.
Perks & Benefits
- FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) rotation: two weeks in/two weeks out
- Remote camp accommodation provided
- Competitive Wages
- Opportunity to work at one of the world's greatest diamond mines
- Supportive, safety-focused team environment
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
- Referral incentive for internal employees
What You'll Need
- Legally permitted to work in Canada
- Geotechnical Engineering degree
- Professional Engineering designation, or eligibility to register as a Professional Engineer in the Northwest Territories
- Minimum three years of relevant mining experience from an open pit mining environment (preferred)
- Experience with geotechnical software (Deswik, Rocscience, Remining, Maptek) preferred
- Strong geotechnical skills and principles in rock mechanics
- Experience with geotechnical pit slope monitoring instrumentation (Groundprobe; Navstar)
- Ability to manage and communicate in a dynamic, safety-prioritized environment
- Ability to simplify complex datasets and present them to stakeholders
- Willingness to work in a remote camp setting
- Successful completion of background screening, including criminal check and validation of qualifications
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Experience with geotechnical software (Deswik, Rocscience, Remining, Maptek)
- Minimum three years of relevant mining experience from an open pit mining environment
Mining, Engineer, Mine (Geotechnical) in Ottawa employer: De Beers Group
De Beers Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site in the breathtaking Northwest Territories. With a strong commitment to employee growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture focused on safety and sustainability, we empower our Process Plant Operators to thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to our mission of Building Forever.