THE COMPANY

B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, the Goose Project under construction in northern Canada, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland.

DESIRED COMPETENCIES AND REQUIREMENTS

• Three (3) years of Geotechnical Engineering experience in metals mining, including one (1) years of experience in overseeing the work of Engineers, Engineers in Training (EIT) and engineering technologist level staff.
• Bachelor’s degree in geological/mine engineering (B.Eng).
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and membership in the Nunavut Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientist (NAPEG) or ability to obtain same.
• Familiarity with Deswik, Swedge, Slide, Dips, RS2, and RS3 is an asset.

APPLICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION

Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.
We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.

• Conduct geotechnical mapping to evaluate slope stability and ensure the safety of mining operations, including both open-pit and underground environments. Participate in slope design and reconciliation for open pits and waste rock storage areas.
• Perform regular site inspections of excavations, highwalls, stockpiles, and underground workings to monitor conditions and compliance with safety standards. Oversee slope monitoring instrumentation, including radar and prisms, to track stability and deformation.
• Respond to Ground Control Logbook entries, addressing stability issues and recommending or implementing remedial measures. Lead rock mass characterization for open pits to guide mine design and operational strategies.
• Assist with short-term (weekly), medium-term (3-month) mine plans and provide secondary support recommendations and prints for underground operations.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and assessment of geotechnical monitoring instruments to evaluate ground stability and ensure accurate reporting. Conduct return air raise site characterization to evaluate stability in underground and surface excavations.
• Lead quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes to ensure adherence to geotechnical procedures and best practices.
• Perform CRF (cemented rockfill) testing and distribution analysis to support underground backfill operations.
• Conduct inspections of waste rock storage areas (WSRA) and stockpiles to ensure geotechnical integrity and safety.
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations based on inspections, monitoring data, and site observations.