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ITASCA Minneapolis
ITASCA Minneapolis
11 – 50 Employees
ConsultingLogisticsManufacturing
ITASCA Minneapolis provides geomechanical and hydrogeological engineering consulting for civil, mining, and energy projects. Its team combines field-based engineering judgment with computer modeling and data analysis to assess complex subsurface and infrastructure challenges. The company also develops simulation software that supports geomechanical analysis, mining studies, and infrastructure stability decisions.
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Senior Geomechanics Engineer — Toronto Hybrid

Support mining clients with geotechnical assessments, numerical modeling, and practical engineering recommendations. Join ITASCA’s employee-owned North American consulting team.

CACanada
$130,000 – $180,000 / year
HybridFull-timeSeniorEnglish RequiredEngineer

Description

  • Combine geotechnical, geological, structural, monitoring, mine-planning, and site-observation data in engineering assessments
  • Assess open-pit and underground stability, ground control, stress redistribution, excavation response, and associated risks
  • Build and interpret numerical models for mining geomechanics projects
  • Explain analytical assumptions, uncertainty, limitations, and practical consequences clearly
  • Develop actionable technical recommendations for clients
  • Work with ITASCA engineers across North America and international teams
  • Coach junior engineers in interpretation, modeling methods, and technical communication
  • Support proposals, client relationships, and the expansion of ITASCA North America’s geomechanics practice
  • Take part in client meetings, site visits, conferences, business development, and internal collaboration

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mining, geological, geotechnical, or civil engineering, rock mechanics, geomechanics, or a related discipline
  • At least 8 years of experience in mining geomechanics, rock mechanics, or related geotechnical consulting
  • Strong knowledge of rock-mass characterization and behavior, excavation and slope stability, and ground control
  • Proven ability to develop, run, and interpret numerical models for geomechanical applications
  • Ability to convert modeling outputs into practical engineering recommendations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to independently manage technical work and deliver high-quality results within schedule and budget
  • Professional Engineer designation, such as P.Eng., PE, or equivalent, or eligibility for registration
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Mine-site or operational experience in open-pit and/or underground mining strongly valued
  • Experience combining field observations, monitoring data, geology, mine-planning information, and numerical-model results
  • Experience using ITASCA software, including FLAC3D, 3DEC, or UDEC
  • Experience presenting technical conclusions to clients or mine operations teams
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading technical assignments
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings, site visits, conferences, business development, and internal collaboration

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses that may include cash and company stock
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families
  • Generous paid time off beginning on the first day
  • Paid holidays
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability coverage and life insurance
  • Hybrid or remote work options may be considered for Canadian locations
  • Employee ownership

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