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Underground mine surveyor

@ Newmont Goldcorp Canada

Kitimat, British Columbia

$87k–$116k/yr1+ years experience
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Overview

Newmont Goldcorp Canada is hiring an Underground Mine Surveyor for its Brucejack gold mine in northwestern British Columbia. The role establishes underground survey controls, guides development crews and maintains as-built models. The posting states a 13 days on / 13 days off rotation, a salary of CA $87,000 to $116,000 per year, and a 15% short term incentive bonus potential.

Pay:

$87,000–$116,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and maintain underground survey controls
  • Provide line and grade control for development crews
  • Conduct daily survey pickups and drone scans
  • Monitor underground infrastructure integrity
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements

Requirements summary:

  • Degree or diploma in mine, geomatic or engineering surveying
  • 1-3 years of underground survey experience (asset)
  • Experience with DESWIK CAD/MDM, AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Proficiency with Trimble total stations, GPS, CMS scanners and drones (asset)
  • Ability to work underground and in extreme weather

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

Job-board feed · jobillico

Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-11-07
Source record updated
2026-11-08

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience1+ years
Travelair: moderate · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyMine surveying, Geomatic engineering, Engineering surveying
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Brucejack is one of the highest-grade gold mines in the world. Located in the spectacular landscape of northwestern British Columbia, the underground mine is surrounded by rugged mountains and sits at the edge of a glacier. With a fly-in, fly-out roster and on-site camp, our team works in a truly unique environment, using modern mining methods to safely extract gold and silver from deep beneath the ice.

Our Values, Strategy and Purpose guide our work at Brucejack every day. Being Always Safe, Caring Deeply, Delivering Responsibly and Improving Daily provides the foundation for our strategy to Lead in Gold and Grow in Copper and our purpose to Unearth Value Sustainably to Advance Lives.

Brucejack’s remote location creates a tight-knit team spirit: safety, adaptability and camaraderie are paramount in everything we do. We are proud of our strong partnerships with local First Nations and nearby communities, which help us operate responsibly and share benefits in the region. Brucejack offers the rare opportunity to build a career on the cutting edge of mining, delivering world-class results in an environment truly like no other.

At Brucejack, you're not just taking on a new role, you're joining a high-performing team united by a shared commitment to safety, respect, collaboration, and excellence. We believe our people are our greatest strength, which is why we offer rewarding employee experience designed to support your career, wellbeing, and quality of life, both on and off site.

Your Impact

As an Underground Mine Surveyor, you’ll ensure accurate underground surveying, maintain data integrity, and support mine development. In this hands-on role, you will help optimize operations, ensuring compliance with engineering designs and safety regulations.

As Part of Our Team, You Will
  • Establish and maintain underground survey controls.
  • Provide line and grade control for development crews.
  • Conduct daily survey pickups, drone scans, and update as-built models.
  • Monitor and report on underground infrastructure integrity.
  • Maintain and operate surveying equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineers, geologists, and contractors.
  • Perform risk assessments and environmental impact evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Prerequisites for your Success in This Role
  • Degree/Diploma in Mine, Geomatic, or Engineering Surveying.
  • 1-3 years of underground mining survey experience (asset).
  • Experience with survey software (DESWIK CAD/MDM, AutoCAD, MS Office).
  • Proficiency in Trimble Total Stations, GPS, CMS Scanners, and drone operation (asset).
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work underground and in extreme weather conditions.
Your Work Environment
  • Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided.
  • Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities.
  • Travel allowance and transportation arrangements included.
  • Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off.
  • Drug & alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required).

Why Work at Brucejack Mine?

Rewarding Compensation

  • Competitive salaries and wage packages

  • Performance and incentive-based compensation opportunities available across eligible employee groups

  • Additional premiums, allowances, and role-specific compensation designed to recognize unique responsibilities and operational requirements

Supporting your Health & Wellbeing

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

  • Industry-leading retirement and savings programs

  • Diverse groups you can join according to your interest (Women’s and Allies, First Nations committee, Respect at Work committee, Recreation committee)

A Comfortable Home Away from Home

  • Private accommodations with individual bedrooms and washrooms
  • Freshly prepared meals and full-service dining facilities; Brucejack is well recognized for its high food quality!

  • Amenities that support your comfort, wellbeing, and work-life balance while on site

Travel Made Easy

  • Fully coordinated travel arrangements for eligible employees

  • Scheduled rotational work patterns that provide meaningful time off

  • Vacation and statutory holiday entitlements aligned with employment terms

Join a Team that Invests in your Future

At Brucejack, we offer more than competitive compensation and benefits. We provide an environment where people can thrive professionally, feel supported personally, and contribute to something meaningful every day. If you're looking for an opportunity to be part of a world-class operation while building a rewarding career, Brucejack is the place for you.

The expected salary range for this role is CA $87,000.00-116,000.00 / year + a 15% short term incentive bonus potential.

The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, skills and/or experience, and will not be based on a candidate’s pay history. Further, in accordance with applicable law, Newmont will not seek information regarding a candidate’s pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont during the recruitment process.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont

Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

Important: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. If this happens, please report it to our Business Integrity team: [email protected]

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