Summer Student, Geotechnical Engineering

Application Deadline: Monday, March 24 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)

Duration: 4 months

Positions Available: 2

Start Date: EarlyMay, 2025

Galore Creek Mining Corporation is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering or Technologist Summer Student to support field investigations at the Galore Creek Project in northwest British Columbia!

Reporting to the Geotechnical field leads, the Summer Student, Geotechnical Engineering is responsible for supporting geotechnical and hydrotechnical field investigations for a large and complex prefeasibility-level study at an exploration site in northern British Columbia. The successful candidate will contribute as a member of the field team, assisting with field planning, execution, and data processing, while upholding rigorous safety standards.

This outstanding opportunity will be office based from our Vancouver office until the start of the field season in mid-June, then based at the Galore Creek project site on a 15 on/13 off (days) rotational basis, inclusive of travel. This rotation is subject to change as the project requires.

Overview

Galore Creek Mining Corporation currently operates two camps on the project site. One road accessible camp (98 person capacity) and one helicopter supported camp (160 person capacity).

Located in the territory of the Tahltan Nation in northwestern British Columbia, Galore Creek is one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold-silver deposits. Galore Creek Mining Corporation (GCMC), a partnership between Newmont Corporation (Newmont) and Teck Resources Limited (Teck), is committed to advancing the asset towards a development decision with meaningful input from the Tahltan Nation and BC regulators. GCMC highly values its long-standing relationship with the Tahltan Nation, and continues to implement the 2006 Participation Agreement, including involving the Tahltan Nation in regulatory processes and review of environmental performance, and providing preferential contracting and employment opportunities. Working closely with the Tahltan Nation and local communities, we strive for excellence in all our activities, with continuous improvement and responsible practices that contribute to sustainable development.

More information on the Project is available at www.gcmc.ca.

Responsibilities

Geotechnical responsibilities will focus on:

Hydrotechnical investigations will focus on:

The above responsibilities and accountabilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Qualifications

Annual Salary Range: $56,900 - $72,000

The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.

At Galore Creek, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution. Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Your application to this posting is deemed to be your consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Galore Creek respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information.

Learn more about Galore Creek at www.gcmc.ca