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 Environment 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 Qualified 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.