Underground Project Engineer
The Underground Project Engineer supports the planning and execution of underground capital infrastructure projects through design coordination, contractor management, and construction oversight. They work closely with operations and technical teams to ensure projects meet safety, budget, and quality objectives.
- On-site
- Vancouver, BC
- Posted Aug 24, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Underground Project Engineer: Project: Interior of British Columbia Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Underground Project Engineer to support the planning, execution, and delivery of underground capital infrastructure projects for an Underground Mining Project located in the interior of British Columbia. This site-based position operates on a fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) rotational schedule, with full camp accommodations provided while on site. Work schedules will be aligned with project and operational requirements. The successful candidate must be flexible and adaptable to varying rotation lengths, including extended site rotations as required to support project milestones and construction activities. The Underground Project Engineer will support Project Managers in the planning and execution of underground infrastructure projects through design coordination, contractor management, procurement support, construction oversight, project controls, and commissioning activities. The role will work closely with operations, technical services, contractors, and consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Projects may include underground development, ventilation systems, pumping and dewatering infrastructure, electrical distribution, mine services, underground facilities, and other sustaining or growth capital projects. Responsibilities may evolve in alignment with project priorities and development stages. Promote and adhere to the JDS Way: · Accept No Mediocrity; · Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, & Practically; · True to Our Word; · Insist on the Highest Standard of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability; · Open & Honest Communication Shared Both Internally and With Customers; and · No Harm to People, Environment, Assets, or Reputation.
What you’ll do
The Underground Project Engineer supports the planning and execution of underground capital infrastructure projects through design coordination, contractor management, and construction oversight. They work closely with operations and technical teams to ensure projects meet safety, budget, and quality objectives.
Requirements
The role requires an experienced engineer capable of working in a remote, site-based fly-in/fly-out environment. Candidates must be adaptable to varying rotation lengths and possess strong project management and technical coordination skills.
Benefits
• Full camp accommodations
Other relevant skills
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- Project engineering
- Underground mining
- Capital infrastructure
- Contractor management
- Procurement support
- Construction oversight
- Project controls
- Commissioning
- Design coordination
- Mine services
- Ventilation systems
- Dewatering infrastructure
- Electrical distribution
- Budget management
- Schedule management
- Technical services
- Accountability
- Project Controls
- Project Engineering
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Planning
- Construction
- Communication
- Procurement
- Contractor Management
- Electric Power Distribution
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Operations
- Technical Services
- Coordinating
- Underground Mining
- Teamwork
- Honesty
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
- Underground Miner
- Mining Engineer
- Mining Engineers, Metallurgists and Related Professionals
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
