May 2026 Geotechnical/Geological Engineering Co-op

Elk Valley Resources(1 month ago)

Sparwood, BCOnsiteInternshipIntern$37,068 - $52,443 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

This is an 8- or 12-month co-op/intern position with Elk Valley Resources (EVR) supporting geotechnical engineering activities at steelmaking coal mining operations near Sparwood, BC. The role focuses on geotechnical assessments and monitoring for pit slopes, waste dumps, and natural slopes, along with geological model updates and field mapping. Students gain hands-on experience in a mining environment and exposure to professional geotechnical practice while working closely with experienced specialists. The position is based in the Elk Valley, offering significant fieldwork in varied weather and terrain.

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Required Skills

Health And Safety
Geotechnical Assessment
Stability Analysis
Rockfall Analysis
Geological Modeling
Data Reconciliation
Geological Mapping
Sampling Techniques
Consultant Coordination
Geotechnical Design

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Qualifications

Undergraduate Degree in Geological Engineering
Undergraduate Degree in Geotechnical Engineering
Class 5 Driver's License

About Elk Valley Resources

glencore.ca

Glencore Canada is the Canadian arm of global miner Glencore, operating multiple industrial sites that mine and recycle critical minerals and produce coal. Its Canadian operations focus on metals such as nickel, copper, zinc and cobalt that feed industrial and clean‑energy supply chains. The business combines extraction, processing and recycling capabilities and links into Glencore’s global commodity network to supply customers worldwide. Glencore Canada emphasizes operational safety, environmental management and engagement with local communities.