Senior Mining Geomechanics Engineer

Lead mining geomechanics analysis and excavation design from Vale Base Metals’ Sudbury, Ontario office, supporting Canadian and Brazilian operations.As Senior Engineer, Geomechanics, you will provide technical leadership across mine planning, studies, and operations. Your work combines numerical modelling, ground control, seismic risk assessment, and technical communication. You will support safe, stable, productive mining across open pit and underground assets.Key Responsibilities:
Perform geomechanics analyses supporting Life-of-Mine plans and operationsDevelop geomechanical models, domains, and design parametersIntegrate geological, structural, seismic, and hydrogeological dataAssess risks and define mitigation measures for safety and productionPrepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholdersRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree in geotechnical, geomechanics, mining, or rock engineeringRegistered or eligible for Professional Engineer registration in CanadaFive to seven years of relevant geotechnical experienceStrong experience with FLAC3D, 3DEC, Rocscience Suite, or Map3DExcellent analytical, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skillsApply geomechanics expertise, numerical modelling, and risk management to advance Vale Base Metals’ mining assets.
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