Geotechnical & Rock Mechanics Engineer — Travel & Equity

SRK Consulting

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

SRK Consulting's Vancouver office seeks a Geo/Geotechnical engineer to join the Rock Mechanics team on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves international projects with travel and close collaboration with mining engineers.

You will apply rock mechanics principles from conceptual studies to advanced design for surface and underground mines, with independence in a small team, and potential professional registration pathways.

Qualifications

Degree in geological, mining or geotechnical engineering.
3–8 years of relevant experience; open pit/underground mining experience beneficial.
Experience in geotechnical logging, mapping and rock mass characterization.
Proficiency in geological modelling software.
Fundamental skills in 2D/3D geotechnical modelling.
Hydrogeology experience is a plus.
Ability to work independently and remotely within a small team under leadership of a Senior/Principal Consultant.
Professional registration or the eligibility to obtain it.

Responsibilities

Consult on projects for international clients with travel.
Apply rock mechanics principles to surface and underground mine design issues.
Manage full project scopes from conceptual studies to advanced design and operations.
Collaborate with mining engineers and other technical specialists.