Description
We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.
IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operations like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.
At IAMGOLD, we believe that when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.
Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world-class rewards, cutting-edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.
Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work on projects that matter, leveraging technology, sustainability, and creativity to deliver impact for our teams, communities, and the planet.
Innovation drives us. Sustainability anchors us. Accountability shapes us.
- Check out the IAMGOLD Blog
- Read about our Sustainability Approach
About The Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical and Water Engineering Co-op Student to join our team for an 8-month work term. This opportunity will provide hands-on experience in a dynamic mining environment, allowing the student to apply their academic knowledge to real-world geotechnical and water management challenges. The successful candidate will work closely with our mining engineering team to support site geotechnical stability, tailings and water management and environmental compliance initiatives.
This role will be based at our Côté Gold mine site (Gogama, Ontario) on a 14 on, 14 off rotational schedule.
Responsibilities
- Assist in geotechnical monitoring programs, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Support water management initiatives, including hydrology and hydrogeology assessments.
- Conduct field inspections and assist in the installation and maintenance of geotechnical instrumentation.
- Assist in the development of slope stability and tailings management assessments.
- Utilize engineering software for data analysis, mapping, stability analysis and reporting.
- Monitor key performance indicators related to geotechnical and water engineering performance.
- Participate in environmental compliance and risk mitigation activities.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation as required.
Job Qualifications
Key Skills & Knowledge
- Currently enrolled in a Geotechnical, Earth Sciences or Water Resources Engineering, or related post-secondary degree program
- Must be registered in a recognized co-op or internship program.
Skills & Strengths, We Value
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work in field conditions.
What We Offer
Salary Range: $20.00-$24.00 an hour
The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.
We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.
We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.
Mining. Redefined. Be part of a modern company driven by innovation, accountability, and sustainability.
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Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.
Primary Location
Canada
Work Locations
06 - Cote Gold Mine Site
Job
Technical Services
Organization
Cote Gold
Job Posting
Jan 29, 2026, 7:20:45 AM
