Senior Underground Mining Engineer - Deswik & Planning

BCtechjobs; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 107,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Teck is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to support the AAEP at Red Dog Mine, Alaska, from Vancouver. You will lead underground design, planning, and cost modeling, guiding multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.

Travel is expected 15–20% within Canada and the US, with a focus on safe, compliant, and efficient project execution. You should bring 7–10 years of mining experience, professional engineering status or eligibility, and strong skills in Deswik, governance, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Requires B.Sc. Engineering in Mining/Civil/Geotechnical or equivalent.
• Professional engineer registration or eligible to register.
• 7–10 years of varied mining experience, underground focus preferred.
• Experience with underground mine planning and open pit is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead underground mine design and integrated option assessments.
• Own underground mine planning with Deswik and develop first principles cost models.
• Coach and mentor site staff to drive continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with external consultants to meet timelines and budgets.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team mentoring

Stakeholder comms

Project management

Multi-disciplinary work

Education

B.Sc. Engineering (Mining/Civil/Geotechnical)

Professional engineer registration or eligible

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Teck is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to support the AAEP at Red Dog Mine, Alaska, from Vancouver. You will lead underground design, planning, and cost modeling, guiding multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.

Travel is expected 15–20% within Canada and the US, with a focus on safe, compliant, and efficient project execution. You should bring 7–10 years of mining experience, professional engineering status or eligibility, and strong skills in Deswik, governance, and leadership.