Geotechnical Engineer

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Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team you can look forward to:

• A stimulating values-based work environment
• A culture of collaboration and inclusion
• Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Career development opportunities
• A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining health and safety and community engagement
• A competitive total compensation program
• A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

About Coeur Mining:

Coeur Mining is a growing all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada the Kensington gold mine in Alaska the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario Canada and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia addition Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur offers a flexible hybrid work model and a culture built on safety collaboration and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.

About the Role

Schedule:5x2 Monday to Friday or 4x3 Monday to Thursday / Tuesday to Friday

Position Reports To:Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Position Overview

Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer the Underground Geotechnical Engineer will provide practical geotechnical support to underground mine operations at the New Afton Mine.

This role is focused on supporting safe and effective underground development rehabilitation ground support implementation and geotechnical risk management. The successful candidate will work closely with Mine Operations Mine Planning Geology and the broader Technical Services team to translate geotechnical observations monitoring data and design requirements into clear field-ready work plans.

The Underground Geotechnical Engineer will support routine underground inspections ground support design rehabilitation work planning geotechnical monitoring and ground control compliance. This is a hands-on operational role suited to an engineer who is comfortable working underground enjoys solving practical field challenges and is developing strong technical judgement in underground rock mechanics and ground control.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine underground inspections damage mapping and field reviews to identify ground control hazards verify excavation conditions and support safe mining practices.
• Prepare and issue geotechnical work packages including ground support design prints cablebolt layouts rehabilitation work plans.
• Support medium- and long-range mine planning by providing geotechnical input on work scope sequencing rehabilitation requirements and operational constraints.
• Coordinate with Mine Operations Mine Planning and Technical Services to communicate geotechnical priorities support scheduling of geotechnical work and follow up on execution progress.
• Review mine designs development layouts engineering prints and work plans to identify geotechnical risks and recommend appropriate ground control measures.
• Interpret geotechnical monitoring data including convergence scans instrumentation inspections and underground observations to assess ground performance and support ground control decisions.
• Conduct stability assessments using empirical analytical and observational methods to support ground support design and rehabilitation recommendations.
• Support implementation and maintenance of the Ground Control Management Plan Cave Management Plan seismic risk management processes and related ground control systems.
• Assist with ground support quality assurance and quality control programs including installation verification pull testing resin testing shotcrete testing and documentation of deficiencies.
• Support geotechnical instrumentation programs ground support trials vendor engagement consultant coordination and crew training initiatives as required.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess:

• Bachelors degree in Mining Engineering Geological Engineering Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in ground control underground mine engineering underground geotechnical engineering or geotechnical consulting.
• Registeredor eligible for registration as a . with Engineers and Geoscientists BC.
• Experience working in underground mining environments
• Experience working with mass mining methods including block caving or other caving methods is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of rock mechanics principles underground ground support systems and geotechnical risk management.
• Familiarity with CAD 3D mine design geological/geotechnical modelling or geotechnical analysis software such as Deswik Leapfrog Rocscience FLAC3D or similar tools is considered an asset.
• Strong safety mindset communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively across disciplines and departments
• Ability to work independently manage priorities and exercise sound technical judgement with guidance from senior technical staff.

Other Requirements

Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process including:

• Successful completion of pre-placement functional screen
• Provide proof of a valid Class 5 drivers license
• Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
• Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements

Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position will be between $110000 to $130000. A comprehensive benefits program and performance bonus plan will also be provided. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.

Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11:59pm on September 3 2026.

Inclusion Equal Opportunity Accessibility

Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veterans status Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Coeur Mining does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies headhunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by Coeur Mining will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered

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