Geotechnical Engineer

Lead geotechnical hazard identification and risk assessments for underground excavations, major development headings, stopes, and mine infrastructure.

Support and maintain geotechnical monitoring programs, including instrumentation, convergence monitoring, seismic monitoring, inspections, and surveillance activities;

Assess and monitor the stability of underground infrastructure including ramps, ore passes, crusher chambers, pump stations, ventilation raises, refuge stations, and other permanent excavations. Analyze and interpret monitoring data to evaluate ground performance and provide recommendations for operational decision-making, including development and maintenance of Trigger Action Response Plans (TARPs).

Support geotechnical risk management processes, including Ground Control Management Plans, seismic risk management programs, and other site-specific geotechnical systems.

Investigate geotechnical incidents, abnormal ground conditions, and ground support performance issues, providing recommendations for corrective actions.

Support and lead ground support quality assurance and quality control programs, including: Ground support installation verification Pull testing, Resin testing and Shotcrete testing Documentation and tracking of deficiencies

Ground support installation verification

Pull testing, Resin testing and Shotcrete testing

Documentation and tracking of deficiencies

Manage and supervise quality of geotechnical logging and mapping, including independently performing these tasks when required. Maintain geotechnical databases, mapping records, monitoring data, and ground support performance information to support engineering analysis and regulatory reporting.

Coordinate geotechnical priorities with Mine Operations and Technical Services teams to ensure timely execution of ground control and rehabilitation activities.

Provide technical oversight of contractors performing rehabilitation, cable bolting, shotcrete application, instrumentation installation, and ground support quality assurance activities.

Conduct reconciliation of geotechnical designs against actual excavation performance and recommend improvements to mine design, sequencing, and ground support practices.

Participate in vendor evaluations, ground support trials, consultant coordination, and implementation of new technologies and best practices.

Communicate geotechnical design intent, recommendations, and priorities effectively to Operations and technical stakeholders including Corporate Operations and Technical Services staff.

Provide geotechnical recommendations and operational decision-making to short-, medium-, and long-range mine planning activities, including sequencing, rehabilitation requirements, operational constraints, and risk assessments.

Maintain, review, and continuously improve the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP), Ground Support Standards, and associated geotechnical procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Support and mentor Exploration and Technical Services staff.

Review and provide technical input on work completed by external consultants and contractors.

Stay current with advancements in underground geotechnical engineering, rock mechanics, monitoring technologies, and industry best practices.

Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts per day at a remote camp.

Eligible for Annual Bonus.

Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States and Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.