Use rock mechanics and mine design knowledge at SRK Consulting, supporting surface and underground projects from Vancouver, British Columbia.
This permanent full time position sits within SRK Consulting’s Rock Mechanics department. The successful candidate will work with international mining and metals clients on geotechnical characterization and project delivery. Assignments span conceptual studies, detailed design, construction, and mine closure, with potential international travel.
Key Responsibilities
Apply rock mechanics principles to surface mine designAddress underground mine design issues for clientsContribute to conceptual and detailed project studiesSupport construction-stage and mine closure assignmentsWork within multidisciplinary project teams and liaise with specialistsRequirements:
Geological, mining, or geotechnical engineering degreeOne to three years of relevant engineering experiencePractical geotechnical logging and mapping experienceRock mass characterization experience is beneficialBasic two-dimensional or three-dimensional modelling understanding is advantageousBring engineering fundamentals, rock mechanics knowledge, and mine design capability to SRK Consulting’s Vancouver consulting practice.