Apply mining engineering expertise in Whitehorse as a Project Engineer overseeing mine safety, inspections, and compliance across Yukon operations.

Reporting to the Manager, Mine Safety, this permanent full time position supports the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board. The work spans mine construction, operation, preliminary engineering, and reclamation while advancing workplace health and safety. You will review mining plans, inspect sites, and assess compliance with territorial requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee mining operations throughout Yukon Territory
- Review mining plans across project phases
- Conduct mine site inspections
- Ensure compliance with safety legislation and regulations




- Support engineering activities from preliminary design through reclamation

Requirements:

- Engineering degree from a recognized institution
- Significant mining, heavy industrial, or construction experience
- Experience supporting engineering projects with strong safety focus
- Mining experience involving designs, operations, and methods
- Eligibility for Yukon Professional Engineer registration and RCMP clearance

Use mining operations, engineering project, and safety expertise to support WSCB oversight throughout Yukon Territory from Whitehorse.

📌 Mining Safety Project Engineer (Whitehorse)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Whitehorse