Geotechnical Engineer

Socket.dev; Esterhazy; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Mosaic Company in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to design and monitor geotechnical systems for mining operations. You will collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, and Mine Production to ensure safe excavation and stability of structures.

The role offers opportunities across Engineer I to Senior levels, with responsibilities spanning analysis, design, inspections, and reporting. A strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential to succeed in this field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required (Geotechnical, Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mining, etc.).
• Experience levels increase with Engineer I–Senior titles (0–2, 2+, 4+, 8+ years).
• Industrial operations exposure and safety/compliance awareness are valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective Geotechnical Analysis, Design, Instrumentation.
• Provide geotechnical training and presentations.
• Coordinate inspections, surveys and monitoring programs for safety and progress.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America

Where will you work:Esterhazy, Saskatchewan K3 ( Highway 22
Esterhazy, SK S0A 0X0 Canada)

Are you our next Geotechnical Engineer?

The Geotechnical Engineer reports to the Mine Engineering Manager and will assist with geotechnical support for Mosaic conventional mining operations by investigating, designing, and monitoring mining excavations. This role has a critical interface with Maintenance, Engineering, Capital, Mine Development, and Mine Production groups.

What will you do?

• Provide safe and effective Geotechnical Analysis, Design, Instrumentation.
• Provide geotechnical and geological training and presentations.
• Interact with respective Supervisors/Contractors, Engineers and Planners.
• Incorporate risk analysis in all work assigned.
• Coordinate geotechnical inspections, surveys, and monitoring programs to track operational progress, measure storage and process water inventories, and ensure performance and safety of stack systems. Report issues, coordinate recommendations, and track implementation of corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Operations, site stack engineers, permitting, environmental, and geotechnical teams to identify major geotechnical capital projects

What do you need for this role?

• A Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required (preferably in the following engineering disciplines: Geotechnical, Civil, Environmental, Chemical, Mining, etc.)

Engineer I

• 0-2 years of co-op or internship engineering exp.

Engineer II

• 2+ yearsmanufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

Engineer III

• 4+ years manufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

Engineer Senior

• 8+ years manufacturing industry experience working in an Engineering and/or Operations related role required.

• Experience in industrial operations or heavy construction experience with exposure to environmental and safety compliance elements preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering design drawings.
• Ability to interface with all levels of management.
• Ability to perform complex assignments with limited guidance and completes them within established deadlines.
• Excellent Leadership, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.

Bonus points if you have the following:

• Underground supervisory experience is an asset.
• Experience in Potash Mining is an asset.

Benefits Offered by Mosaic:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Security Program
• Optional HSA plan with company match