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Geotechnical Engineer
@ Discovery Mining Ltd
Chapleau, Ontario
Overview
Discovery Mining Ltd is hiring two Geotechnical Engineers for ground control at Borden Mine in Chapleau, Ontario, covering the underground mine, surface stockpiles and mine-critical infrastructure. The work includes compliance, risk assessment, stress modelling of stoping and empirical design. The posting states a 7x7 schedule and annual total compensation of CAD $109,347 to $135,076 including bonus eligibility, with applications closing November 4, 2026.
Responsibilities:
- Assess geotechnical risks underground and at surface stockpiles
- Respond to ground control issues and drive corrective action plans
- Perform stress modelling of active and planned stoping
- Apply empirical design tools and work with Geology on data
- Ensure compliance with ground control regulations and standards
Requirements summary:
- M.Sc. in Mining Engineering (Rock Mechanics), or B.Eng. in Mining with substantial experience
- 5+ years of mine operations and engineering experience
- Solid grounding in rock mechanics and ground control
- Experience with instrumentation and geomechanics modelling software
- Strong communication skills
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Master’s degree (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mining Engineering, Rock Mechanics |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Discovery Mining Ltd
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
We're hiring 2 Geotechnical Engineers! 🚨
Borden Mine | Discovery Porcupine | Chapleau, Ontario
Our ground control team at Borden Mine is growing, and we're looking for two Geotechnical Engineers to help keep our operation safe and productive. The role is 100% focused on the underground mine, surface stockpiles, and mine-critical surface infrastructure and facilities.
🔧 What you'll do
• Ensure compliance with ground control regulations, policies and standards
• Respond to ground control issues and drive corrective action plans
• Assess geotechnical risks underground and at surface stockpiles and critical infrastructure, and put mitigation systems in place
• Perform stress modelling of active and planned stoping to optimize stability, recovery and sequencing
• Apply empirical design tools and work with Geology on geotechnical data
🎓 What you bring
• M.Sc. in Mining Engineering (Rock Mechanics), or a B.Eng. in Mining/equivalent with substantial practical experience
• 5+ years of mine operations and engineering experience
• Solid grounding in rock mechanics, ground control, instrumentation and geomechanics modelling software
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with Operations and Geology
💼 What we offer
• 7x7 schedule
• Annual total compensation of CAD $109,347–$135,076 (including bonus eligibility)
• Full benefits, DC pension with company matching, and health and wellness spending accounts
📅 Applications close November 4, 2026.https://careers.dsvmining.com/job/Geotechincal-Engineering/733-en_US/
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