Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

ph3About The Role /h3pThe Intermediate Underground Geotechnical Engineer is a key member of the Rainy River Mine Geotechnical Team, supporting both office- and field-based activities and reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer. This position is based at the Rainy River Underground Mine site. /ph3Position Reports To: /h3pSenior Underground Geotechnical Engineer /ph3Position Overview /h3pThe role primarily provides geotechnical and ground control support to the Underground Mine Technical Services team, contributing to the effective implementation of the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP). The Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for execution of aspects of underground ground control, including the assessment of ground conditions, identification of geotechnical risks, and development of ground support recommendations. All recommendations and work practices must comply with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation 854 - Mines and Mining Plants , as well as other applicable legislation, standards, and site-specific requirements. /ph3Schedule: /h3p14/14 Rotation with Camp /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliProvide geotechnical and ground control support for the Rainy River Underground Mine. /liliSupport and mentor Geotechnical Engineers-in-Training (EITs). /liliPerform numerical modelling and stope stability analysis for underground excavations. /liliIntegrate rock mass characterization and structural geology data into geotechnical design and stability assessments. /liliMaintain and update the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP) to reflect design changes and supporting analyses. /liliSupport execution of inspections, instrumentation, monitoring, and surveillance programs in alignment with the GCMP and Quality Control requirements. /liliPlan and perform quality control duties in accordance with the policies and procedures. /liliStay updated on current state of practice for underground geotechnical design and technologies. /liliCommunicate geotechnical design intent and recommendations effectively across the organization. /liliProvide geotechnical input to internal mine designs and review deliverables from external consultants. /liliPromote Health and Safety by participating in daily and weekly meetings. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliBachelor's degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline; a Master's degree is considered an asset. /liliRegistered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with PEO, or eligible for immediate registration. /lili4-7 years of experience in rock mechanics and underground ground support design; relevant co-op or internship experience may be considered. /liliExperience in operating underground mines preferred; longhole stoping experience is an asset. /liliWorking knowledge of rock mass classification systems (RMR, Q', GSI) and underground mapping. /liliExperience with 2D and 3D geotechnical numerical modelling (e.g., Rocscience products, Map3D) and mine planning software (e.g., Deswik). /liliExperience with geological and geotechnical modelling software (e.g., Leapfrog, GeoStudio) is an asset. /liliExperience installing geotechnical instrumentation, performing quality control, and interpreting monitoring data is preferred. /liliValid Ontario Class G driver's license (or equivalent Canadian license) with a clean driving record. /liliStrong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. /li /ulh3Why New Gold? /h3ulliHighly competitive base salary, and a quarterly incentive program. /liliTavel and camp provided, /liliExtended Health Dental Benefit. /liliShort-term and long-term disability insurance benefit. /liliDefined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account. /li /ulh3Compensation /h3pThe anticipated salary range for this position will be between $105,000 to $130.000 /pp*Note: this employment opportunity is based on an actual current vacancy, not just for future consideration. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr