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Geotechnical Engineer
@ Alamos Gold Inc.
Matachewan, Ontario
Overview
Alamos Gold Inc. is hiring a Geotechnical Engineer for its Young-Davidson underground gold mine near Matachewan, Ontario, on a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation. The role maintains ground stability by collecting and interpreting geotechnical data, implementing the Ground Control Management Program, and monitoring microseismic data. The posting states a salary range of CAD $98,600 to $147,900.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze and interpret geotechnical data for mine design
- Review stope and pillar design criteria in mine plans
- Monitor ground response and microseismic data
- Conduct ground control training with underground personnel
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in geotechnical, geological or mining engineering
- P.Eng. or eligibility for PEO registration
- Minimum two years underground ground-control experience
- Experience with Deswik, Vulcan or similar software
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng., PEO registration |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Alamos Gold Inc.
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Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with three operating mines in North America. TSX: AGI NYSE: AGI
Full company description
Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in northern Manitoba, Canada. Alamos employs more than 2,400 people and is committed to the highest standards of sustainable development. Alamosʼ core focus as a gold producer is to be a leader in growing low-cost production, a leader in financial performance, and a leader in delivering shareholder value. Alamos has consistently achieved these key objectives throughout its history and they remain the focus of our strategy going forward. Our commitment to principles of sustainable development has been a critical factor in our success to date, enabling us to maintain our social license from a broad range of stakeholders, including our employees, our shareholders, and our host communities and countries. Alamos employees bring integrity, technical knowledge and a willingness to learn, which enables us to welcome new challenges. As the growth of Alamos Gold continues, we are looking for driven professionals who exhibit loyalty and a passion for the mining industry. We seek individuals who strive to make the most of their experience at Alamos Gold, while helping us build upon our existing successes. By joining Alamos Gold, you’ll become an integral part our team. One which embraces diversity, strives for the highest standards, and applauds our milestones. We support our employees and their careers by providing rewarding roles, placing an emphasis on recognition of professional potential, and opportunities for further development.
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- Reported office locations
- 181 Bay St, Suite 3910, Toronto, Ontario M5J2T3, CA
- Goudreau Road, Dubreuilville, Ontario P0S 1B0, CA
- Minesite - Hwy 566, Matachewan, Ontario P0K 1M0, CA
- Calle de los Pimas 81, Parque Industrial, Hermosillo, Sonora C.P. 83299, MX
- 475 Sherritt Ave, Lynn Lake, Manitoba R0B 0W0, CA
- Business categories
- Mining Technology
- Mineral
- Precious Metals
- Other recorded names
- Alamos Gold Inc.
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- Reported total investment
- 371,640,843
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Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 2003 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 105 |
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Job Opportunity
Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:
Geotechnical Engineer
Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The 2020 completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production and generating strong free cash flow. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!
If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Join Us in Shaping the Future of Safe and Sustainable Mining!
Are you passionate about geotechnical engineering and underground mining? Do you thrive in a dynamic, safety-focused environment where your expertise plays a critical role in operational success? If you are an experienced engineering professional who excels in ground control, data analysis, and problem-solving, we want you on our team!
Role Overview
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the safety and stability of underground mining operations at the Young-Davidson Mine. Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation and management of the Ground Control Management Program (GCMP).
Working closely with Technical Services, Mine Operations, and Planning teams, you will provide geotechnical expertise to support mine design, ground support strategies, operational safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Geotechnical Engineering: Collect, analyze, and interpret geotechnical data to support mine design and ground support decisions.
- Mine Planning Support: Review stope and pillar design criteria to ensure geotechnical considerations are incorporated into mine plans.
- Ground Monitoring: Monitor ground response to mining activities and rehabilitation programs to identify and mitigate geotechnical risks.
- Seismic Analysis: Monitor and interpret micro seismic system data to support operational safety and post-blast re-entry assessments.
- Training & Compliance: Conduct ground control assessments and training activities with underground personnel while supporting audit, review, and quality assurance programs.
What You Bring to the Table
- Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Postgraduate degree in Rock Mechanics is considered an asset.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, or eligibility for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- Minimum two years of experience in underground mining operations with a focus on ground control.
- Experience working in seismically active mines and with microseismic monitoring systems is considered an asset.
- Experience with Deswik, Vulcan, or similar mine planning software.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Passion for mining safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an organization that values safety, integrity, accountability, and teamwork.
- Play a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient underground mining operations.
- Work alongside experienced technical professionals and industry leaders.
- Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Working Conditions
- Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off rotation.
- Work Environment: Underground mining operation with both office and underground-based responsibilities.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and bring your geotechnical expertise to a team committed to operational excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of mining safety. Join us and help shape the future of underground mining at Young-Davidson Mine.
This is an existing vacancy
Salary Range: CAD $98,600 - $147,900
The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.
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