Lead mine closure planning at Burgundy Diamond Mines’ Ekati mine site using geotechnical engineering and surface mine design expertise. Work a two weeks on, two weeks off rotation.
As Senior Engineer, Mine Closure, you will lead a small multidisciplinary planning team and report to the Senior Manager, Technical Services and Projects. The position requires closure planning, geotechnical assessments, stability analysis, and collaboration with Workplace teams. You will support regulatory approvals, dewatering, water management, and reclamation across the operation.
Key Responsibilities: Lead closure planning initiatives across the mining operation
Review closure designs and audit regulatory compliance
Evaluate long-term stability of mine infrastructure




Manage consultants and Engineers of Record
Prepare technical reports for leadership and regulators
Requirements: Engineering degree with closure planning and stability analysis exposure
Professional Engineer designation in Northwest Territories or transfer eligibility
Minimum 10 years of relevant mining experience
Advanced Rocscience, GeoStudio, Deswik, and Maptek experience
Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
Apply mine closure leadership, geotechnical assessment, and technical reporting expertise at Burgundy Diamond Mines’ Ekati operation.

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📌 Senior Mine Closure Engineer Ekati (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Burgundy Diamond Mines
📍 Northwest Territories