Senior Geotechnical Rock Engineer — Underground Mining

Boliden Mineral AB; Sweden; On-site; SEK 436,046 - 629,844; Full time

Job summary

Boliden Mineral AB is looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to provide expert support in underground mining operations. The role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency, contributing to mine design, and performing risk assessments. Candidates should have a degree in relevant engineering, at least five years' experience, and proficiency in English. The position is based at the Boliden office in Sweden, with potential for other locations within Boliden Mines.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in geotechnical engineering within underground mining.
• Strong knowledge of mine design, mining methods, and ground support.
• Proficiency in English and valid B-class driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide geotechnical and rock mechanics support to underground mining operations.
• Contribute to mine design and extraction sequencing.
• Conduct geotechnical risk assessments and manage Ground Control Plans.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Mining operations support

Numerical modelling

Risk assessment

Education

BSc or MSc in Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering

Job description

Boliden Mineral AB is looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to provide expert support in underground mining operations. The role focuses on ensuring safety and efficiency, contributing to mine design, and performing risk assessments. Candidates should have a degree in relevant engineering, at least five years' experience, and proficiency in English. The position is based at the Boliden office in Sweden, with potential for other locations within Boliden Mines.