Lead ground control engineering near Kamloops, BC, combining underground inspections, stability assessments, and practical support designs on a seven-on, seven-off rotation.

Peter Lucas Project Management is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer supporting an underground gold mining operation. The work spans ground control, mine development, rehabilitation, and geotechnical risk management. Collaboration with underground crews, consultants, Mine Operations, Mine Planning, Geology, and Technical Services is central to practical engineering delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess ground control hazards during underground inspections
- Prepare rehabilitation plans and geotechnical work packages
- Review excavation layouts and engineering drawings




- Assist with seismic risk and stability assessments
- Oversee ground support installation verification and testing

Requirements:

- Experience with underground geotechnical assessments
- Knowledge of mine development and rehabilitation
- Experience conducting underground inspections
- Strong communication and team-oriented working skills
- Direct underground block cave mining experience mandatory

Use engineering judgment, field observations, and ground support knowledge to strengthen underground mining outcomes near Kamloops.

📌 Mine Ground Control Engineer Kamloops (Smithers)
🏢 Peter Lucas Project Management
📍 Smithers