Remote Mine Geotechnical Engineer — Design & Safety

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Mine Geotechnical Engineer for a fully remote role with a progressive mining company. You will conduct geotechnical assessments, analyze rock mechanics data, and develop support designs and monitoring programs to ensure stability and safety of underground and open-pit structures.

This remote-first position requires strong communication with site engineers and project managers via virtual platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of geotechnical experience in mining environments.
• Proficiency with geotechnical software and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical assessments and rock mass characterization.
• Develop support designs, monitoring plans, and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Rock Mechanics

Remote collaboration

Geotechnical software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering

Tools

RS2/RS3 Rocscience

FLAC3D/PLAXIS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Mine Geotechnical Engineer for a fully remote role with a progressive mining company. You will conduct geotechnical assessments, analyze rock mechanics data, and develop support designs and monitoring programs to ensure stability and safety of underground and open-pit structures.

This remote-first position requires strong communication with site engineers and project managers via virtual platforms.