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Ground Control Engineer

Canada, Hanson Lake Employment contract · Job Posted May 28, 2026
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Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran (TSX:ELD) is seeking a (Senior) Ground Control Engineer to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation. Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan | Foran is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future. As part of the Technical Services Team, the Ground Control Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the stability and safety of underground mining operations. This position is responsible for designing ground support systems, monitoring ground conditions, and overseeing backfilling operations to minimize the risk of ground instability and ensure safe and efficient mining processes.

Job Responsibility

  • Conduct underground inspections to identify ground control hazards, provide recommendations, and monitor excavation performance
  • Ensure compliance with Ground Control standards and manage ground support QA/QC programs, including pull-testing and shotcrete/backfill testing
  • Design and recommend ground support systems using rock mechanics principles
  • Collect, analyze, and report geotechnical monitoring data while maintaining databases
  • Review and support mine and stope designs, sequencing, and excavation stability
  • Assist with geotechnical mapping, underground inspections, and core logging programs
  • Support ground control training initiatives and geotechnical-related projects
  • Assess groundwater conditions and recommend mitigation measures such as grouting and drainage systems
  • Review numerical modelling results and provide recommendations related to ground behaviour and support performance
  • Support monitoring and assessment of lattice girder systems and tailings storage facility QA/QC
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide mentorship to engineers within the Ground Engineering team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
  • Masters degree in Geomechanics is considered an asset
  • 3+ years of underground mining experience with a focus on ground control and backfilling
  • Registration, or eligibility for registration, as a P.Eng with APEGS
  • Strong knowledge of rock mechanics, ground support systems, and backfill materials
  • Experience with geotechnical monitoring techniques, data interpretation, and numerical modelling software
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills related to geotechnical challenges
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and site teams
  • Ability to work in a dynamic mining environment and adapt to changing operational conditions
  • Strong understanding of underground mining safety regulations and commitment to promoting a safety-first culture

Nice to have

Masters degree in Geomechanics

What we offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Annual discretionary short term incentive award at a percentage of base salary
  • Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • RRSP with company match
  • Camp-based position with travel support
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