Job Description

Are you a talented Geomechanics Engineer or Mining Engineer seeking an exciting, fulfilling and dynamic career opportunity? Look no further! We are seeking a skilled Geomechanics / Mining Engineer to join our team in Canada for a remote or hybrid position.



At Itasca, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class innovative solutions to challenging engineering problems. As a Geomechanics Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with our esteemed engineers and work closely with our diverse client base on a regular basis. You will be able to gain exceptional professional experience while working alongside industry leaders in our offices worldwide.

Why Choose Itasca?

Innovation and Collaboration Exciting Projects. Collegial Atmosphere. Diversity and Inclusion. Rewards and Benefits.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

Work collaboratively with engineering staff on geomechanics consulting projects. Review geotechnical investigations and monitoring data to support mining projects. Provide technical guidance, strategic direction and mentorship to the mine geomechanics team Actively contribute and perform numerical modeling, analyze results, and effectively communicate results to clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate geotechnical considerations into overall project design. Contribute to the development of proposals including work scopes, and estimation of schedule and costs. Actively participate in business development (seeking new consulting projects and clients). Assist software developers in improving Itasca modeling software. Be self-directed, managing and completing projects on time and on budget. Travel as required to visit client sites, participate in project meetings and attend conferences.

Job Requirements:

Master's or Ph.D. degree in Geological, Geotechnical, Geomechanics, Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geophysics, or a related field. Proficiency with numerical modeling, with a minimum of three (3) years of experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Field experience and familiarity with Itasca software preferred. Relevant experience as a Geological, Geotechnical, Mining, Civil, Rock Mechanics, Geomechanics Engineer/Specialist, or in a related position preferred. Registered or qualified to register with a relevant professional association.


Take the next step in your career and become a valued member of our employee-owned company. Join us at Itasca, where innovation meets excellence!





To apply, please submit your cover letter and CV to itasca@itasca.ca.



If this opening does not fit your specific background, you may express interest by sending us your resume and cover letter to itasca@itasca.ca.