Ground Control Specialist – Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations, Greater Sudbury, Ontario

Position Overview

This is a full‑time, permanent staff position based in Onaping, Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Pay range: $171,183 to $191,322, including annual variable compensation bonus. The role is being posted to fill an existing vacancy. Work location is not accessible by public transportation. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis; early applications encouraged.

Duties and Accountabilities

Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, the incumbent designs, implements, and monitors ground control systems and programs to ensure ground stability at mines, new projects, and legacy sites. The role requires maintaining strong relationships with Mine/Geology Directors, Site Chief Engineers/Geologists, Site Rehabilitation Specialists, and Mine Development Project Managers to provide overall program direction, technical excellence, and division consistency.

About You

Personal commitment to health, safety, training, and continuous improvement is essential. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and mentoring skills, operational credibility, and be willing to be on call on a regular rotation within the Sudbury Ground Control Group.





Education and Experience

- Undergraduate degree in mining, civil, or geotechnical engineering
- Master’s degree in rock mechanics
- Minimum 12 years in an industrial, process‑based environment, with at least 6 years in a specialized field
- Significant practical experience in deep underground mining with rock‑bursting conditions

Benefits

- Attractive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Performance bonus
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
- Opportunities to build your network

Equal Opportunity Employer

Through our IDEAL framework (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Advancement and Local), Glencore is an equal‑chance employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as Indigenous people, women, the LGBTQ2S+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

📌 Ground Control Specialist (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 Glencore
📍 Greater Sudbury