Senior Backfill Engineer - Lead Geotech Projects

AMC Consultants; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Bonus scheme

Mentorship

Exciting projects

Life insurance & salary continuance

Tertiary education reimbursement

Job summary

AMC Consultants is seeking a Senior/Principal Backfill Engineer to join our Geotechnical team in Canada. You will deliver technical assignments with minimal supervision, integrating with the project team and potentially stepping into the Project Manager role when required.

You will help manage and mitigate AMC’s risk exposure while actively promoting AMC’s services. You will leverage your extensive mining experience to market services, develop client relationships, and deliver chargeable

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of mining experience with backfilling methods.
• Experience leading projects and backfill systems.
• Ability to work independently and market services.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Aligned with AMC values and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver consulting assignments, serving as Project Manager when necessary.
• Complete technical tasks within established timeframes and budget limits.
• Provide guidance, supervision, and support to junior staff and consultants.
• Develop and maintain client relationships to support AMC’s brand and project portfolio.
• Generate and oversee an individual portfolio of consulting assignments (target: 60% self-sourced).
• Review colleagues’ work and participate in internal knowledge-sharing activities.
• Adhere to AMC’s risk management, health, safety, and quality assurance policies.
• Ensure project documentation and client communications are current and accurate.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Business development

Risk management

Mentorship

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mining or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

AMC Consultants is seeking a Senior/Principal Backfill Engineer to join our Geotechnical team in Canada. You will deliver technical assignments with minimal supervision, integrating with the project team and potentially stepping into the Project Manager role when required.

You will help manage and mitigate AMC’s risk exposure while actively promoting AMC’s services. You will leverage your extensive mining experience to market services, develop client relationships, and deliver chargeable