Chief Engineer - Ground Control
Job in
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Hays
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Your newpany
Join a global leader in the mining and metals industry, supplying critical minerals that support modern infrastructure, electrification, and the global energy transition. With operations across multiple continents and a workforce of thousands, the organization ismitted to responsible mining, innovation, sustainability, and creating long-term value for themunities in which it operates. Thepany is recognized for its strong safety culture, technical excellence, and ongoing investment in employee development and growth.
Your new
role
Lead and oversee all ground control engineering activities to ensure safe and stable underground excavations.Provide technical guidance and daily support for Ground Control and Seismic Risk Management programs.Assess geomechanical risks and contribute to mine sequencing, design, and execution planning.Support mine planning activities, including reserve stewardship, ground support design, and life-of-mine planning.Utilize geotechnical analysis and rock mechanics modelling tools to evaluate mine performance and ground conditions.Mentor and develop a team of technical professionals while driving continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline.Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.Minimum 8 years of experience in underground mining technical services or a related environment.Strong understanding of underground mine design, mining methods, and ground control practices.Experience with geotechnical analysis tools and engineering software; exposure to Deswik and rock mechanics modelling platforms is considered an asset.Demonstrated leadership, mentoring,munication, and stakeholder management skills within a mining operation.What you'll get in return
Defined Contribution pension program andprehensive health, dental, disability, and insurance benefits.Generous vacation, personal, sick, and parental leave programs.Strongmitment to safety, diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.Ongoing professional development, technical training, and career advancement opportunities.Relocation assistance and access to employee and family support programs, including virtual healthcare services
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