Lead mine closure planning at Ekati with surface mine design and geotechnical expertise. Work a two weeks on, two weeks off rotation.

As Senior Engineer, Mine Closure, you will guide a small team across technical closure and reclamation work. You will collaborate with consultants, Engineers of Record, and Setting colleagues. The position supports approvals, permitting, dewatering, and water management initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead closure planning and reclamation activities across Ekati

Review closure designs and audit regulatory compliance

Assess stability of pits, dumps, dams, and infrastructure

Support dewatering, water management, and regulatory submissions

Coach technical staff and prepare leadership reports





Requirements:

Engineering degree with closure planning and stability analysis exposure

Skilled Engineer designation in Northwest Territories or transfer eligibility

At least 10 years of relevant mining experience

Advanced Rocscience, GeoStudio, Deswik, and Maptek experience

Valid Class 5 driver's licence and required safety certification

Apply mine closure, geotechnical assessment, and technical leadership expertise to reclamation planning at the Ekati mine site.
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