06 Oct
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Alamos Gold
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Matachewan
06 Oct
Alamos Gold
Matachewan
Job Category: Engineering & Technical Services Posted : October 1, 2026 Full-Time On-site Pay or shift range: $98,600 CAD to $147,900 CAD Geotechnical Engineer Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a robust portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project.
Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
Alamos
Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. The 2020 completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production and generating strong free cash flow. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come.
If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you! Join Us in Shaping the Future of Safe and Sustainable Mining! Are you passionate about geotechnical engineering and underground mining?
If you are an experienced engineering professional who excels in ground control, data analysis, and problem-solving, we want you on our team! As a Geotechnical Engineer , you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the safety and stability of underground mining operations at the Young-Davidson Mine . Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer ,
you will be responsible for the implementation and management of the Ground Control Management Program (GCMP).
Working closely with Technical Services, Mine Operations, and Planning teams, you will provide geotechnical expertise to support mine design, ground support strategies, operational safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Geotechnical Engineering: Collect, analyze, and interpret geotechnical data to support mine design and ground support decisions.
Mine Planning Support: Review stope and pillar design criteria to ensure geotechnical considerations are incorporated into mine plans.
Ground Monitoring: Monitor ground response to mining activities and rehabilitation programs to identify and mitigate geotechnical risks.
Seismic Analysis: Monitor and interpret micro seismic system data to support operational safety and post-blast re-entry assessments.
Training & Compliance: Conduct ground control assessments and training activities with underground personnel while supporting audit, review, and quality assurance programs. Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering, or a related discipline. Postgraduate degree in Rock Mechanics is considered an asset. Minimum two years of experience in underground mining operations with a focus on ground control.
Experience working in seismically active mines and with microseismic monitoring systems is considered an asset.
Experience with Deswik, Vulcan, or similar mine planning software. Passion for mining safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Play a critical role in ensuring protected and efficient underground mining operations. Work alongside experienced technical professionals and industry leaders. Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off rotation.
Work Environment: Underground mining operation with both office and underground-based responsibilities. Apply today and bring your geotechnical expertise to a team committed to operational excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of mining safety. Join us and help shape the future of underground mining at Young-Davidson Mine.
Salary Range: CAD $98,600 - $147,900 Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold
Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion. Bachelor's degree or better in Geological Engineering or related field.
Bachelor's degree or better in Mining Engineering or related field. Minimum two years of experience in underground mining operations with a focus on ground control.
Experience working in seismically active mines and with micro seismic monitoring systems is considered an asset. #
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