Lead underground ground control engineering with rock mechanics expertise and autonomous oversight in an underground salt mine. Coordinate technical professionals and critical mine programs.

As Lead Ground Control Engineer, you will supervise rock mechanics and geological engineers and technicians. The position manages excavation design, maintenance, monitoring, and rehabilitation. It also oversees capital projects, continuous improvement initiatives, and geologic exploration activities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead technical teams developing underground mine plans and strategies

Manage capital projects and associated contractors

Oversee diamond drilling, GPR, and seismic exploration programs

Manage ground control inspections, monitoring, and audits





Maintain ground control and rock mechanics instrumentation networks

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent education

Required Qualified Engineer designation

At least 10 years’ mining engineering experience

Specialty in rock mechanics, geology, and ground control

Underground mining experience and proficiency with mining software

Apply ground control, rock mechanics, exploration, and project management expertise to underground salt mine engineering programs.

📌 Lead Ground Control Engineer (Goderich)
🏢 Northern Employment Solutions
📍 Goderich