Apply advanced geotechnical analysis to open pit mining with EVR across southeastern British Columbia and Calgary, supporting safe operations and future mine development.

As Senior Engineer, Geotechnical, you will support four steelmaking coal mines in the Elk Valley. The work covers pit slopes, waste rock dumps, monitoring, performance assessment, risk management, and design. You will also contribute to permitting, consultant coordination, operational handover, and technical improvement initiatives. Reporting to the Manager, Geological Engineering, you will collaborate with site teams and central Technical Services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess monitoring, performance, and risks for pit slopes and waste dumps
- Perform geotechnical analyses and practical, safely optimized designs




- Analyze instabilities and failures to inform future designs
- Lead early-stage designs and coordinate permit-level consultant work
- Train and mentor students, graduates, and engineers

Requirements:

- Degree in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering
- EGBC registration or immediate eligibility as P.Eng. or P.L.Eng.
- At least seven years of open pit mining experience
- Proficiency with Rocscience, GeoExplorer, radar monitoring, or MinePlan
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent

Bring open pit geotechnical expertise, design capability, and team-oriented leadership to EVR’s mining operations and future projects.

📌 Senior Geotechnical Engineer Open Pit Mining (Sparwood)
🏢 Elk Valley Resources
📍 Sparwood