January 2027 Geotechnical/Geological Engineering Co-op

Résumé du poste

The successful candidate will perform geotechnical assessments, stability analyses, and geological model updates to support pit slope and waste rock dump operations. They will also assist with field mapping, sampling, and the maintenance of geotechnical monitoring instrumentation.

Détails du poste

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines that employ over 5,000 people in the Elk Valley of British Columbia. We are committed to responsible resource development, environmental performance and building strong partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. EVR is proud to be part of the Glencore Group, contributing to a global portfolio of operations with a history that dates back more than 100 years in Canada. Start Date: January 2027 Duration: 8 or 12 Months What we offer: At EVR, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journeys. EVR recognizes our employees' skills, competencies, and performance and offers opportunities with competitive compensation and benefits. We also aim to promote employee health and wellness and provide opportunities for professional development. We believe in the power of diversity and strive each day to create a workplace where each individual is valued and respected for their contributions. We also believe that our employees are the reason we are accomplishing great things and are committed to supporting them through our many different programs. Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Come experience what work life balance is all about! \n In this role, you will: Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies Perform a variety of geotechnical assessments for current and future pit slope excavations and waste rock dumps Work with consultants, and senior geotechnical engineers on EVR’s Technical Services team to complete geotechnical design work Perform a variety of stability and rockfall analyses for pit slopes and natural slopes Assist with quarterly geological model updates and reconciliations Conduct mapping and sampling activities in all weather conditions Support Geotechnical monitoring and analysis including interpretation of ground movement and piezometric data, drilling data centralization, instrumentation maintenance, and document tracking, control and critical geotechnical risk management Provide hazard management support Create and evaluate innovative ideas and technologies to help improve the way we do business Requirements: Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering A valid Class 5 Driver's License or extra-provincial equivalent, without learner's restrictions Able to operate vehicles at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain Motivated self-starters with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously Comfortable working in a dynamic work environment with a willingness to work outdoors Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a capability to communicate complex ideas to all levels and partners Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) Benefits: Receive financial assistance for travel expenses and co-op fees Acquire hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations, fostering the development of technical skills Benefit from mentorship and guidance offered by seasoned specialists in their respective fields Gain a competitive edge, securing primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation \n $4,867 - $6,167 a month Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed. \n Application Deadline: October 16, 2026 To all applicants, your interest and effort are sincerely appreciated. While we thank everyone for their application, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and references. As part of our recruitment process, EVR uses AI tools to assist with reviewing and summarizing candidate information. Personal information provided in your application and interview may be processed by these tools. Your information will be handled in accordance with EVR’s Recruitment Privacy Policy, which you can view here. About EVR EVR is a Canadian steelmaking coal producer. We take our responsibilities to our people, to society and to the environment seriously. The high-quality steelmaking coal EVR produces is an essential input for steel that can be used for constructing products such as wind turbines and critical infrastructure including rail, bridges, hospitals and schools.

Ce que vous ferez

The successful candidate will perform geotechnical assessments, stability analyses, and geological model updates to support pit slope and waste rock dump operations. They will also assist with field mapping, sampling, and the maintenance of geotechnical monitoring instrumentation.

Exigences

Applicants must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in Geological or Geotechnical Engineering. A valid Class 5 Driver's License and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions are required.

Avantages

• Financial assistance for travel expenses • Financial assistance for co-op fees • Hands-on experience • Mentorship and guidance • Competitive compensation

Compétences indiquées

• Technical Reporting · Souhaitée
• Analyse de données · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée
• Mapping · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Geotechnical engineering
• Geological engineering
• Slope stability analysis
• Rockfall analysis
• Geological modeling
• Mapping
• Sampling
• Data analysis
• Instrumentation maintenance
• Hazard management
• Microsoft Office
• Communication
• Project management
• Technical reporting
• Excavation
• Hazard Management
• Valid Driver's License
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Excel
• Business Requirements
• Instrumentation
• Geology
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Risk Management
• Mentorship
• Operating Expense
• Operations
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Technical Services

Domaines d’emploi

• Engineering
• Energy
• Science & Research
• Manufacturing
• Geotechnical Engineer
• Mining Engineer
• Mining Engineers, Metallurgists and Related Professionals
• Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers