Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples.
Start Date: January 2027 EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips.
Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies Perform a variety of geotechnical assessments for current and future pit slope excavations and waste rock dumps Work with consultants, and senior geotechnical engineers on EVR’s Technical Services team to complete geotechnical design work Perform a variety of stability and rockfall analyses for pit slopes and natural slopes Assist with quarterly geological model updates and reconciliations Support Geotechnical monitoring and analysis including interpretation of ground movement and piezometric data, drilling data centralization, instrumentation maintenance, and document tracking,
control and critical geotechnical risk management Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without learner's restrictions Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously Comfortable working in a agile work environment with a willingness to work outdoors Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees Acquire hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations, fostering the development of technical skills Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools. #
📌 January 2027 Geotechnical/Geological Engineering Co-op (Alberta)
🏢 Evr
📍 Alberta