Senior Rock Mechanic

BBBH101928_1763081756
  • Up to US$116446 per annum
  • Ontario
  • Mining Minerals and Metals

Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Rock Mechanic

Underground Operations

We are working with an established underground operator to find a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Rock Mechanic to support ground control, mine sequencing, and geotechnical stability across their underground operations in Ontario. This is a key technical role with direct impact on safety, production, and long-term mine performance.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate mine designs, sequencing, and ground support requirements.

  • Conduct numerical modelling (Map3D, Phase2) and maintain geotechnical databases.

  • Assess ground conditions, perform inspections, and oversee instrumentation.

  • Interpret seismic data and ensure seismic monitoring systems remain operational.

  • Support ground control policies, training, and continuous improvement efforts.

What You Bring

  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering; P.Eng eligibility preferred.

  • 5+ years of underground mining or geotechnical engineering experience.

  • Strong rock mechanics fundamentals and underground ground control knowledge.

  • Proficiency with RocScience tools (Dips, Unwedge) and modelling software.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Why Join

  • High-impact technical role in a world-class underground mining district.

  • Opportunity to influence mine design, stability, and safety strategy.

  • Collaborative culture, strong investment in technical excellence and innovation.

Evan Jones Mining HR & Geology Specialist
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