Geomechanical Consultant

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a senior Geomechanical Consultant to evaluate underground mining operations, propose control measures, and prepare technical reports. Key Highlights: 1. Technical evaluation in underground mining 2. Geomechanical risk analysis and control proposals 3. Preparation and presentation of technical reports **Geomechanical Consultant – Underground Mining** A senior Geomechanical Consultant is required to conduct a technical evaluation of an underground mining operation and issue a report containing observations and applicable recommendations for the operation. **Responsibilities** * Review and classify rock mass quality. * Evaluate hydraulic radius and maximum openings according to the mining method. * Review pillar dimensions and stability conditions. * Analyze the mining method and principal geomechanical risks. * Propose control measures and recommendations for safe continuation of operations. * Prepare and present a final technical report. **Requirements** * Geological engineer or mining engineer. * Professional registration and licensure preferred. * More than seven years of professional experience. * Proven experience in geomechanics applied to underground mining. * Operational experience inside mines. * Knowledge of RMR, Barton's Q, GSI, hydraulic radius, and stability methods. * Proficiency in specialized geomechanical software, preferred. * Availability to conduct technical site visits. **Conditions** * Consulting engagement. * Contracted via service invoice (receipt for professional services). * Work delivered per visit and deliverables. * Reference rate of USD 100–200 per day, depending on experience and scope. * Must deliver a report containing observations, conclusions, and recommendations. Apply here Salary: S/.400\.00 \- S/.700\.00 per day Application Question(s): * What is your profession and specialization? * Please list two projects where you defined openings, pillars, or geomechanical parameters for an underground mining method. * Which geomechanical methodologies or classification systems have you directly applied? RMR / Barton's Q / GSI / Graphical stability method / Hydraulic radius / Structural analysis / Others. * Which geomechanical software do you use? Experience: * Geomechanics applied to underground mining: 8 years (Mandatory) Willingness to travel: * 75 % (Mandatory) Work location: On-site employment