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About the role

  • Senior Geomechanics Engineer at ITASCA North America. Supporting challenging mining and geotechnical projects with practical geomechanics guidance for clients.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate geotechnical data, geology, structural interpretation, monitoring data, mine plans, and site observations into engineering assessments.
  • Evaluate problems related to open pit slope stability, underground stability, ground control, stress redistribution, excavation response, and risk.
  • Develop and interpret numerical models for mining geomechanics applications.
  • Communicate assumptions, uncertainty, limitations, and practical implications of analysis results.
  • Prepare clear technical recommendations for clients.
  • Collaborate with ITASCA engineers across North America and internationally.
  • Mentor junior engineers in engineering interpretation, modeling practice, and technical communication.
  • Contribute to proposals, client engagement, and the growth of ITASCA North America’s geomechanics practice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, geological engineering, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, rock mechanics, geomechanics, or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in mining geomechanics, rock mechanics, or related geotechnical consulting
  • Strong understanding of rock mass characterization and behavior, excavation and slope stability, and ground control
  • Demonstrated experience developing, running, and interpreting numerical models for geomechanical applications
  • Ability to translate modeling results into practical engineering recommendations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage technical work independently and deliver high-quality work on schedule and budget
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng./PE or equivalent) designation, or eligibility for registration
  • Strongly valued Mine-site or operational experience in open pit and/or underground mining
  • Experience integrating field observations, monitoring data, geology, mine planning information, and numerical modeling results
  • Experience with ITASCA software, such as FLAC3D, 3DEC, UDEC, etc.
  • Experience presenting technical findings to clients or mine operations teams
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading technical tasks

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance bonuses, including cash and company stock
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Generous paid time off from day one
  • Paid holidays
  • Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$130,000 - CA$180,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteTorontoCanada

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