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Junior Geotechnical/Rock Mechanics Engineer

SRK Consulting3 days ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Attractive compensation package
Employee share purchase opportunity

About the role

Junior Geotechnical/Rock Mechanics Engineer - Vancouver, BC, Canada

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.

We are seeking a Junior Geotechnical/Rock Mechanics Engineer.

Description Of Responsibilities

The successful candidate will consult on projects for North American and international clients, requiring travel. Assignments will include geotechnical characterization and applying rock mechanics principles to both surface and underground mine design issues. This work will involve full project scopes from conceptual studies to the detailed design and construction stage, as well as to the mine closure stage, liaising with other technical specialists.

Essential Requirements

A degree in geological, mining or geotechnical engineering. 1-3 years of relevant experience. Practical experience in geotechnical logging, mapping and rock mass characterization will be a benefit. Some understanding of basic operating skills in 2D/3D geological/geotechnical numerical modelling packages will be advantageous. The ability to work in a team under the leadership of a Senior/Principal Consultant.

Valid driver’s license

Based in Vancouver or ability to relocate.

This position involves working in multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects and may include international travel.

The estimated base pay range for this position is $75,000 to 85,000. The salary offered will be commensurate with relevant skills, knowledge, and experience.

Please include a cover letter with your application.

This position involves working in multi-disciplinary teams on a range of projects and may include international travel.

In return for considering a future with us, we offer

An attractive compensation package. Diversity of projects and clients within a non-hierarchical consultancy environment. Opportunity to purchase shares in the company; the SRK Group is an independent group, owned by its employees.

Applicants should respond by submitting their CV online by clicking the button below. The candidates under consideration will be contacted directly, no phone calls please.

About SRK Consulting

Mining
1001-5000

SRK Consulting is an independent, international group providing specialised consultancy services.

Among SRK’s clients are many of the world’s mining companies, exploration companies, financial institutions, EPCM and construction firms and government bodies.

Formed in Johannesburg in 1974, the SRK Group now employs more than 1800 staff internationally in over 40 permanent offices in 20 countries on 6 continents. A broad range of internationally recognised associate consultants complements the core staff.

The SRK Group’s independence is ensured by the fact that it is strictly a consultancy organisation, with ownership by staff. We do not hold equity in any project. This permits our consultants to provide clients with conflict-free and objective support on crucial issues.

We provide specialist consulting services in the areas of geology, resources and exploration, geotechnical services, mine waste management, environmental, water management and mining and project evaluation.

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