Job opportunity
Open Pit Geotechnical Engineer
Elk Valley Resources
Apply slope stability expertise with Elk Valley Resources in British Columbia, assessing pit and spoil slopes through fieldwork, drones, and analysis.
Reporting to the Geotechnical Senior Engineering Supervisor, you will support Open Pit Operations through stability evaluations, designs, and practical recommendations. The work includes interpreting instrumentation, managing geotechnical data, and communicating findings to mine planners and operations personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect active and dormant mining areas regularly
Perform stability analyses for rock slopes and waste dumps
Interpret instrumentation and geotechnical data
Coordinate field programs and drilling support
Review external consultant work for compliance
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geology
Eligible for EGBC registration as P.Eng. or EIT
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 inspection, and slope design skills to support safe mine operations across Elk Valley Resources.
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Apply on source site Reporting to the Geotechnical Senior Engineering Supervisor, you will support Open Pit Operations through stability evaluations, designs, and practical recommendations. The work includes interpreting instrumentation, managing geotechnical data, and communicating findings to mine planners and operations personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspect active and dormant mining areas regularly
Perform stability analyses for rock slopes and waste dumps
Interpret instrumentation and geotechnical data
Coordinate field programs and drilling support
Review external consultant work for compliance
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or geology
Eligible for EGBC registration as P.Eng. or EIT
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 inspection, and slope design skills to support safe mine operations across Elk Valley Resources.
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