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Business: Coeur Mining
Email: investors@coeur.com

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Coeur Mining New Afton

Is looking for a Geotechnical Engineer

$110,000-$130,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine underground inspections, damage mapping, and field reviews to identify ground control hazards, verify excavation conditions, and support safe mining practices
• Prepare and issue geotechnical work packages, including ground support design prints, cablebolt layouts, rehabilitation work plans
• Support medium and long-range mine planning by providing geotechnical input on work scope, sequencing, rehabilitation requirements, and operational constraints
• Coordinate with Mine Operations, Mine Planning, and Technical Services to communicate geotechnical priorities, support scheduling of geotechnical work, and follow up on execution progress
• Review mine designs, development layouts, engineering prints, and work plans to identify geotechnical risks and recommend appropriate ground control measures
• Interpret geotechnical monitoring data, including convergence scans, instrumentation, inspections, and underground observations, to assess ground performance and support ground control decisions
• Conduct stability assessments using empirical, analytical, and observational methods to support ground support design and rehabilitation recommendations
• Support implementation and maintenance of the Ground Control Management Plan, seismic risk management processes, and related ground control systems
• Assist with ground support quality assurance and quality control programs, including installation verification, pull testing, resin testing, shotcrete testing, and documentation of deficiencies
• Support geotechnical instrumentation programs, ground support trials, vendor engagement, consultant coordination, and crew training initiatives as required

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will possess,

• Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
•  Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience in ground control, underground mine engineering, underground geotechnical engineering, or geotechnical consulting
• Registered, or eligible for registration, as a P.Eng with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
• Experience working in underground environments
• Experience working with mass mining methods, including block caving or other caving methods, is considered an asset
• Working knowledge of rock mechanics principals, underground ground support systems, and geological risk management
• Familiarity with CAD, 3D mine design, geological/geotechnical modeling, or geotechnical analysis software such as Deswik, Leapfrog, Rocscience, FLAC3D, or similar tools is considered an asset
• Strong safety mindset, communication skills, and ability to coordinate effectively across disciplines and departments
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and exercise sound technical judgement with guidance from senior technical staff

Job requires relocation to Kamloops, BC

Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59 on June 9, 2026

to investors@coeur.com