Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Open Pit Mine, On-Site

Teck Resources; Logan Lake; On-site; CAD 122,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Teck Resources' Highland Valley Copper operations in Logan Lake, BC, is seeking a Senior Engineer, Mine Geotechnical. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, Mine Geotechnical, you will oversee geotechnical stability for open pit mining, rock storage facilities, and support Life of Mine planning with field and office work.

You will lead safety, coordinate with design and operations, manage data, perform slope stability analyses, and participate in Geotechnical Review Boards. A P.Eng.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Geological/Geotechnical, Mining Engineering or equivalent.
• Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC.
• Minimum of five years of geotechnical engineering experience, preferably at a mine site.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear communication.
• Experience coordinating internal resources and external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader and sponsor safety rules and procedures.
• Coordinate geotechnical field programs and analyses supporting the Life of Mine plan.
• Perform stability analyses for rock slopes, waste dumps, and stockpiles.
• Review work by external geotechnical consultants to ensure fit for purpose.
• Manage geotechnical data and provide interpretations for mine planning.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers, Operations, and stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Geological/Geotechnical, Mining Engineering

P.Eng. with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC)

Tools

GeoExplorer

Vulcan

AutoCAD

Slide

Dips

RocFall

Phase2/RS2

Job description

Teck Resources' Highland Valley Copper operations in Logan Lake, BC, is seeking a Senior Engineer, Mine Geotechnical. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, Mine Geotechnical, you will oversee geotechnical stability for open pit mining, rock storage facilities, and support Life of Mine planning with field and office work.

You will lead safety, coordinate with design and operations, manage data, perform slope stability analyses, and participate in Geotechnical Review Boards. A P.Eng.