Hellas Gold Single Member S.A. is a mining company for gold, silver, lead, and zinc, headquartered in Athens. Since 2004, it has been responsibly and safely developing and operating the Kassandra Mines in NE Halkidiki under the strictest environmental terms. The Kassandra Mines consist of three mining projects: the Stratoni-Mavres Petres Mine, the Olympias Mine, and the Skouries Project. Continuing a 25-century mining history, Hellas Gold invests in the sustainable development of the Kassandra Mines, boosting economic growth and contributing to the prosperity of the local community with investments exceeding $3 billion, employing over 2,000 workers, actively supporting local suppliers, and making significant investments in local community support initiatives and projects. Since 2012, it operates as a subsidiary of Eldorado Gold Corporation, a Canadian mining company with over 30 years experience in the exploration, development, and operation of mines worldwide.

We live our values in pursuit of our purpose: to find a better way to do things. We aim to break new ground in all that we do. We do this by creating a positive impact today, and for future generations, through our commitment to operating safely, sustainably, and profitably.

The company offers the opportunity to those who wish to express interest in the position of ‘Geotechnical Engineer - UG’ | ‘Γεωτεχνικός Μηχανικός - Υπόγειο’, for its premises in Chalkidiki. The position will be reported to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer of the Technical Services department in Skouries.

Main Responsibilities:

·      Conduct geotechnical investigations and analyses for underground mining projects.

·      Assess underground excavation and structure stability.

·      Design and implement ground support systems to ensure safety.

·      Develop and manage geotechnical monitoring systems, databases, and block models.

·      Analyze geological and geotechnical data for decision-making.

·      Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize mine design and efficiency.

·      Prepare technical reports and presentations on geotechnical evaluations.

·      Ensure compliance with regulations, safety, and environmental standards.

·      Maintain Ground Control Management Plans and Mine Design documentation.

·      Investigate and report geotechnical incidents, such as falls of ground or unexpected conditions.

·      Support safety policies, initiatives, and directives from the Chief Geotechnical Engineer.

Requirements:

·      Bachelor’s degree in mining, geotechnical or geological engineering or similar related field.

·      A post graduate degree would be considered a strong asset.

·      2-3 years in hard rock mining operations.

·      Operational experience would be an asset.

·      Strong knowledge of geotechnical analysis software and tools.

·      Experience with ground support systems, ground stability evaluation, and risk assessment.

·      Proficient in using geotechnical software and modelling tools (Rocscience modules, and Deswik) databases and MS Office.

·      Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

·      Effective communication and attention to detail.

·      Familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards in mining operations.

·      Very good verbal and written communication skills in English.

·      Driving License.

Our company offers a competitive remuneration package that includes an attractive combination of basic salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for development in a challenging work environment.

Inclusion and Diversity

Hellas Gold is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

If you are looking for a global and dynamic environment, please send us your CV.