Engineer in Training - Geotechnical

Alamos Gold Inc.; Dubreuilville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Geotechnical Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and stability of mining operations. This position involves inspecting critical infrastructure, analyzing data, and coordinating monitoring programs to support ongoing construction projects. With a commitment to employee growth and safety, this innovative firm offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will help shape the future of mining. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this role is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Bunkhouse access

Kitchen access

Travel allowance

Flight availability from major cities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, geological, or mining engineering required.
• Hands-on experience in construction and technical field services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and analyze open pits and underground excavations for stability.
• Coordinate geotechnical monitoring programs and assist in capital projects.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Data Analysis

Construction Management

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Working towards P.Eng registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Deswik

Minesight

Promine

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Category: Engineering & Technical Services

Requisition Number: ENGIN002449

Posted: March 25, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Location: On-site

Locations

Island Gold Mine
Island Gold District
15, Goudreau Road
Dubreuilville, ON P0S1B0, CAN

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect open pits, underground excavations, dikes, dams, and other critical infrastructure as required.
• Analyze relevant data to ascertain stability and take action to stabilize, as required.
• Coordinate geotechnical and hydrogeological monitoring programs to ensure instrumentation and systems are relevant, functional, and properly maintained.
• Ensure that instrumentation and geotechnical systems are utilized efficiently and effectively.
• Assist in the coordination of the design and planning of future capital construction projects to enable construction activities to proceed as planned.
• Direct, facilitate, monitor, and support construction activities in accordance with prescribed designs, methods, safety standards, timelines, costs, and quality requirements.
• Develop and deliver internal and external status reports, summaries, analyses, warnings/bulletins, and correspondence as required by technical or regulatory demands.
• Be available to provide knowledge and service as required to resolve issues or address concerns related to geotechnical engineering.
• Expand position-relevant knowledge and skills through continuing self-directed or employer-sponsored professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, geological, or mining engineering required.
• Working towards P.Eng registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario.
• Hands-on experience in construction, excavation, monitoring instrumentation, and/or technical field services is preferred.
• Knowledge of geomechanical failure modes, monitoring methods and practices, and related data analysis.
• Knowledge of the design and construction processes of major civil and/or mining structures.
• Knowledge of specialist earthworks and geotechnical software applications.
• Experience in structural stability monitoring, data analysis, and reporting.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated high level of energy, self-motivation, and strong organizational skills.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, growing work environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, mine design suites (Deswik, Minesight and/or Promine), and AutoCAD is required.

Rotation:
- 7 on, 7 off
- Bunkhouse and Kitchen access are provided while onsite.
- Flights are available from Toronto, Sudbury, Thunder Bay and Rouyn, QC.
- Travel allowance depending on location.

Accessibility Commitment: Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.

We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.