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About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization, and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Brucejack

Our Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.

As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.

Your Impact

As an Engineer, Geotechnical, you play a critical role in maintaining safe and stable mining conditions across the operation. Your expertise supports essential design, monitoring, and risk-mitigation activities that protect people, equipment, and infrastructure. By providing accurate geotechnical analysis and timely guidance, you help ensure safe extraction, efficient planning, and continuous operational improvement. Your work directly contributes to the long-term integrity and performance of the mine.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

• Complete geotechnical mapping of new headings and inspect ground support installations.
• Support QA/QC testing, data analysis, and the collection and interpretation of geomechanical data such as face mapping and core logging.
• Monitor underground instruments and assist with stability analysis for underground workings and waste rock areas.
• Contribute to short- and long-term mine planning from a ground control perspective.
• Help prepare technical proposals, reports, and updates to geotechnical design criteria.
• Assist with paste backfill and waste rockfill design and support a range of geotechnical investigations.
• Maintain and refine numerical models for assessing excavation stability.
• Carry out additional geotechnical tasks that support safe and efficient mine development.
• Follow all Brucejack safety policies and regulatory requirements, including Ministry of Mines and WorkSafeBC.

Prerequisites for Your Success in This Role

• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional registration (P.Eng) or eligibility for immediate registration with EGBC.
• Registered EITs are encouraged to apply.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering, hydrology, mine design, and practical mine operations.
• Strong geotechnical skills, including mapping, ground support inspection, and QA/QC support.
• Competence in geotechnical and hydrological tools, data collection, and relevant monitoring systems.

Your Work Environment

• Remote camp setting with private accommodations provided
• Onsite meals, gym, recreation, and entertainment facilities
• Travel allowance and transportation arrangements included
• Rotational schedule: 13 days on / 13 days off
• Drug & alcohol-free workplace (pre-employment testing required)

The Brucejack Operations team is now recruiting for the position of Engineer, Geotechnical, with a competitive base salary between $83,385 – $111,180, with an additional short-term incentive of 15%. The offered base salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, with consideration to internal equity.

Join Newmont and contribute to a team dedicated to safety, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. Apply today!

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$83,385-111,180 / year . This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!