16 Oct
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Peter Lucas
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Terrace
16 Oct
Peter Lucas
Terrace
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team and support an underground gold mining operation near Kamloops, BC.At Peter Lucas, we offer diverse work, professional development, and opportunities to grow your career while contributing to meaningful projects across the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors.This is an excellent opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineer with direct underground block cave mining experience who enjoys combining hands-on fieldwork with technical engineering. Working alongside Mine Operations, Mine Planning, Geology, and Technical Services, you will play a key role in ground control, mine development, rehabilitation, and geotechnical risk management.The position offers a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation, providing a balance between challenging technical work and time away from site.Responsibilities Conduct underground inspections, damage mapping, and geotechnical assessments to identify ground control hazards and support protected mining operationsDevelop ground support designs, cablebolt layouts, rehabilitation plans, and geotechnical work packagesProvide geotechnical input into mine planning, development sequencing, and underground rehabilitation activitiesReview mine designs, excavation layouts, and engineering drawings to identify risks and recommend appropriate ground control measuresInterpret geotechnical monitoring data, including convergence scans, instrumentation, and underground observationsSupport the implementation and continuous improvement of Ground Control and Cave Management PlansAssist with seismic risk management, stability assessments, and geotechnical investigationsOversee ground support QA/QC activities, including installation verification and testingCollaborate with underground crews, consultants,
and technical teams to implement practical engineering solutionsSalary Salary: $140,000-$170,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.Requirements Bachelor's degree in Geological, Geotechnical, Mining, or a related Engineering disciplineDirect underground block cave mining experience is mandatoryExperience with underground ground control, geotechnical assessments, and ground support designKnowledge of underground mine development, rehabilitation, and geotechnical risk managementExperience interpreting geotechnical monitoring data and conducting underground inspectionsStrong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with mine operations and technical teamsProfessional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC is preferredBenefits Full health and Dental Benefits.Recloation AssistanceCompany Pension Matching.We acknowledge that the Peter Lucas head office is located on Treaty 6 Territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and the homeland of the Métis.We also acknowledge that our Kamloops office is located on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc territory, situated within the unceded ancestral lands of the Secwépemc Nation. We honour and respect the people, the territory, and the land that houses the Kamloops community.We recognize that our work, our lives, and our communities extend beyond these borders, taking place on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples across what is now known as Canada.As we live, work, and play in these diverse lands, we honor the deep histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. In the spirit of Reconciliation and guided by our mission to elevate people and communities while driving innovation and sustainability, we are committed to building respectful relationships and shared success across this land we call home.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Geotechnical Engineer - Pl54537 (Terrace)
🏢 Peter Lucas
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