Job Description

Shaft and Tunnel Consulting Services Ltd. is an employee-owned company specializing in the design and construction management of tunnels, shafts, and other underground infrastructure. Based in Saskatoon, SK, the company's core mission is to provide expert solutions for complex underground projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

We're looking for a driven and collaborative Mine Construction Lead to guide and grow our closure and grouting practice while leading project delivery. If you're someone who combines strong technical experience with leadership, client relationship skills, and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams toward practical outcomes, connect with us today!

Responsibilities Will Include:

Leading closure and grouting projects end-to-end, including scope development, resourcing, schedules, budgets, and deliverable quality. Serving as the technical and project lead for execution planning, strategies, and risk assessments. Guiding development of deliverables (plans, cost estimates, schedules, monitoring/maintenance plans, and regulatory submission content). Overseeing closure approaches for underground and surface elements as applicable (shafts/adits/openings, backfilling, demolition, earthworks, water management, site stabilization, and long-term public safety controls). Coordinating with environmental, geotechnical, civil, hydrogeology, and permitting teams. Managing and contributing to financial assurance / liability estimates, ensuring assumptions are clear, consistent, and auditable. Supporting business development: identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and building strong client relationships. Engaging with regulators, Indigenous communities, and stakeholders to support project scope and objectives. Mentoring and developing team members, strengthening internal tools/templates, and contributing to continuous improvement. Overseeing construction operations relating to mine closure and grouting. Participating in site visits and field reviews as required, with a strong commitment to health and safety. Assisting with other general responsibilities to support project and business needs.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. Registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Saskatchewan (or another Canadian jurisdiction). 10+ years of progressive experience in mine closure planning, reclamation engineering, grouting, or related mine lifecycle disciplines, with demonstrated project leadership. Experience producing and defending cost estimates/financial assurance and supporting regulatory deliverables. Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work in a consulting environment. Strong communication skills (written and verbal), including comfort presenting to clients and stakeholders. Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with the broader team. Ability to travel to sites and client locations (as needed).

Why Join Shafts and Tunnels Today?

Join an employee-owned company where your contribution directly supports meaningful underground Lead meaningful work that supports responsible mine lifecycle outcomes and reduces long-term risk. Work alongside specialists in underground engineering and construction management on technically interesting projects.
Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60.00-$77.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Experience:

mine closure planning, grouting, or reclamation engineering: 10 years (preferred)
Location:

Saskatoon, SK (preferred)
Work Location: In person