Apply geotechnical analysis and slope stability expertise with EVR in British Columbia, supporting open pit mining operations on a rotational schedule. Reporting to the Geotechnical Senior Engineering Supervisor, this Geotechnical Engineer or Engineer-in-Training supports pit and spoil slope stability. The work combines field inspections, drone assessments, instrumentation interpretation, stability analyses, and practical recommendations. You will coordinate resources and help guide mine planners and operations personnel. Key Responsibilities:
Inspect active and dormant mining areas regularly Interpret geotechnical data for stability analyses and designs Analyze rock slopes, waste dumps, and soil stockpiles Coordinate field programs and support Life of Mine designs Review external consultant work against specifications and standards Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geology Registered or eligible for EGBC P.Eng. or E.I.T. registration One to four years of geotechnical experience Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and relevant software Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent Use analytical problem-solving, field evaluation, and communication skills to support safe slope stability decisions across EVR mining operations.
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Geotechnical Engineer Open Pit Mining in Elkford employer: XPS Materials Group
Elk Valley Resources is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and development of its employees in the stunning landscape of British Columbia. With a strong commitment to safety and sustainability, our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and mentorship, allowing you to thrive as a Senior Geologist while making a meaningful impact on mining practices. Join us for a rewarding career where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will help shape the future of our operations.
