Reporting to the Superintendent, Engineering, the Senior Mining Engineer – Ground Control acts as an expert in geomechanics and underground excavation stability. He plays a strategic role in defining, implementing, and continuously improving ground control practices, ensuring their performance, compliance, and alignment with industry best practices.

In close collaboration with engineering, operations, and geology teams, he actively contributes to risk management, optimization of work methods, and operational safety.

This position is intended for an experienced professional seeking to grow in a stimulating environment where his technical expertise and leadership will have a direct impact on operational performance and safety. You will also benefit from highly competitive conditions, including some of the best benefits on the market, an advantageous retirement plan, annual and production bonuses, as well as a generous relocation program for candidates wishing to settle in the region.

Apply now to seize this strategic opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

-       Define, implement, and evolve ground support standards.

-       Guide and support engineers and technicians in applying best practices.

-       Plan, coordinate, and supervise geotechnical inspection activities.

-       Follow up on recommendations and ensure the implementation of corrective actions.

-       Actively participate in geotechnical risk management and incident analyses.

-       Update and optimize the ground control program.

-       Evaluate needs for geotechnical instrumentation and rehabilitation work.

-       Collaborate with external consultants and ensure consistency in technical approaches.

-       Contribute to planning and budget tracking related to ground control.

-       Demonstrate strong leadership in health and safety.

-       Work closely with multidisciplinary teams.

-       Ensure compliance with applicable laws, standards, and procedures.

-       Perform any other related duties.

What the client offers

-       100% employer-paid group insurance (including medical and dental care).

-       Retirement plan with a competitive employer contribution.

-       Competitive salary with annual and production bonuses.

-       Advancement opportunities.

-       Friendly and collaborative work environment.

-       Social activities.

-       Flexible schedule adapted to operational needs.

Qualifications

-       Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or Geological Engineering.

-       Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in ground control or geomechanics.

-       Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.

-       Valid general explosives permit.

-       Completed FMTM modules.

-       Proficiency in Deswik software.

What you bring

-       Recognized leadership and ability to influence operational decisions.

-       Excellent analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems.

-       Ability to simplify technical concepts and support field teams.

-       Rigor, autonomy, and strong sense of responsibility.

-       Strong commitment to occupational health and safety.

-       Good knowledge of the Quebec Mining Regulation.

Salary: Highly competitive, based on experience.
Schedule: 4/3 (10 hours per day).
Status: Permanent.

Send your résumé to Isabelle Beaucage: ibeaucage@bedardressources.com