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Geotechnical Engineer - PL#54537

Full-time

Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team and support our client in mining operations.

At Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off Rotation

Location: Site-Based Kamloops BC

Camp: No camp provided

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to support underground mining operations with ground support design, geotechnical assessments, and monitoring activities during ramp development. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise to ensure safe and effective mine development while supporting site teams with geotechnical recommendations and solutions.

This is a Kamloops site-based 7 days on / 7 days off rotation role requiring the ability to work independently in an active mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform geotechnical assessments and provide engineering support for underground ramp development activities.
  • Develop, review, and optimize ground support designs based on site conditions and geotechnical data.
  • Monitor ground conditions and provide recommendations to support safe mining operations.
  • Conduct field inspections, mapping, and data collection to assess excavation stability and ground behaviour.
  • Analyze geotechnical information and provide technical guidance to mine operations and engineering teams.
  • Support the implementation and review of ground control strategies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with mining engineers, supervisors, and site personnel to address geotechnical risks and operational challenges.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and recommendations related to ground conditions and support systems.
  • Participate in site safety programs and ensure compliance with mine safety standards and procedures.

Requirements

  • Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Professional engineering designation (P.Eng.).
  • Experience providing geotechnical engineering support in underground mining environments.
  • Experience with ground support design, excavation stability, and underground development activities.
  • Knowledge of geotechnical monitoring techniques, instrumentation, and data interpretation.
  • Ability to conduct field assessments and work effectively in an active mine site environment.
  • Strong understanding of underground mining practices, ground control principles, and safety requirements.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to work a 7 days on / 7 days off site rotation.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to site as required.

Benefits

  • Full health and Dental Benefits.
  • Recloation Assitance.
  • Company Pension Matching.
Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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