Job Postings

We are currently seeking applicants for a May 2026 start date.

Location: Sudbury, ON or Kingston, ON office

We are accepting cover letters/resumes until November 30, 2025. Interviews will occur in December 2025 through January 2026.

RockEng is an internationally renowned consulting team founded on expertise in rock mechanics and geomechanical engineering. We are a highly specialized consulting group, working all over the world for mines, mine projects, and civil construction works. RockEng is employee-owned and has been in business since 2010, with a very well-established global reputation for excellence in our areas of expertise.

Motivated to growing our company, RockEng is seeking candidates within the discipline of engineering geology.

The Junior Geomechanics Consultant utilizes the engineering principles of solid and rock mechanics and geology knowledge to understand their effects on the physical environment in the mining and civil industries. The Junior Geomechanics Consultant provides engineering consulting in their field of expertise on a wide variety of projects in conjunction with other members of the RockEng team.

This position will be based in Kingston, ON or Sudbury, ON.

1. Safety and Project Management Compliance

• Work in a safe, competent manner as per RockEng protocols and site requirements when conducting on-site field work.

• Participate in all relevant health and safety briefings and training; maintain up-to-date training as required on an annual or project basis.

• Follow appropriate project management practices with respect to process, methodology and documentation; maintain documentation for project management compliance.

2. Engineering Consulting

• Provide geotechnical design and analysis in rock engineering within scope of expertise including, but not limited to:

• Geomechanical modelling

• Geotechnical design of underground excavations

• Geotechnical design of slopes

• Ground support system design

• Ground control audits and inspections

• Design of geotechnical monitoring programs

• Interpretation of geotechnical instrumentation data

• Rock pillar design and stability evaluations

• Numerical modelling for geomechanics studies and designs

• Geotechnical studies for mine design and civil construction projects

• Support other technical disciplines, particularly as they may relate to hydrogeology, environmental geochemistry, surface hydrology, and environmental geophysics.

• Draft reports and develop recommendations for client projects to senior management.

• Participate in relevant internal and external stakeholder meetings and prepare progress reports as required.

• Apply competent use of engineering-specific software programs, including two- and three-dimensional numerical methods modelling.

• Participate in and/or conduct required field data collection programs, investigations and assessments; utilize experience and expertise to gather and analyze all relevant data.

• Record, process and analyze field and lab data and results.

• Provide input to reporting writing, planning and analysis.

3. Other Duties

Attend conferences and prepare and publish conference papers.

• B.Sc. in Geological Engineering, or Mining Engineering with industry experience in engineering geology and/or mining ground control
• Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or valid Canadian work permit.
• Valid G driver’s license (or equivalent)

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to identify problems and implement or recommend solutions.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (in English); strong report writing skills.
• Communication at a professional and/or technical level in one or more additional languages (French, Spanish, Portuguese) considered an asset.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite of products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.
• Learns and adapts to new technology as it relates to engineering and geoscience practices and procedures.
• Effective and professional interaction with colleagues, managers, and clients.
• Willing and able to work extended hours, when needed, to meet project schedule constraints or deadlines.
• Ability to travel to and work domestically and internationally in a variety of environmental conditions including working in remote or isolated areas, areas of difficult terrain or exposure to the elements including inclement weather and extreme temperatures and high altitudes.
• Experience in one or more technical disciplines (particularly with respect to field work) of hydrogeology, environmental geochemistry, surface hydrology and environmental geophysics will be considered as an asset.