Reporting to the Rock Mechanics Supervisor, you will be part of the Engineering Department and collaborate with other departments of the mine. You will provide professional advice on ground control and rock mechanics for the Underground mine. You will ensure that the goals and objectives of you position are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

Attend daily underground operations and engineering planning meetings to provide geotechnical input.

Monitor active headings, rehabilitation work, and cable bolting activities, updating relevant logs.

Collect and analyze data from ground monitoring instruments and IMS systems for stability assessment.

Perform underground mapping, stope design analysis, reconciliation, and update geotechnical procedures annually.

Review and approve development prints, and prepare rehabilitation and cable drawings.

Conduct QA/QC inspections and task observations to verify ground support quality and safety.

Maintain ground control documentation and ensure compliance with established standards.





Prepare periodic reports and plan instrumentation monitoring programs for underground operations.

Deliver training sessions on ground control standards and geotechnical awareness to operations teams.

Manage and update geotechnical tracking spreadsheets and master files for ground support layers.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering

3+ years of experience in underground mining

Experience in Rock Mechanics or ground control is an asset

Robust working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and mine design/planning software (experience working with Deswik is considered an asset)

A strong work ethic and a positive attitude

Experience working in a multi cultural setting

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team

Solid ability to effectively communicate in English (Oral and written). Selected candidates must attain a passing mark on the SPEEXX English language assessment

Your Work Schedule

Schedule: 14 days of work of 12 hours’ shifts, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest

Travel, room and board provided by Agnico Eagle.

📌 Engineer, Underground Rock Mechanics Baker Lake (Canada)
🏢 Agnico-Eagle Mines
📍 Canada