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Registered Professional Engineering License (P. Eng.). * Knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria. * Good communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical ...

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/Electrical ...

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience High school diploma or GED; 6 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area; technical training in HVAC-R/Electrical ...

Professional engineering registration or chartership preferred. Key Competencies * Strategic leadership and business acumen * Advanced technical expertise in utility engineering * Team and client ...

Professional Engineer (P.Eng. OIQ or both) or eligibility in Canada Years of experience: 15+ years of experience in major infrastructure or transportation projects Minimum 10 years in leadership ...

Your role As part of the Road Engineering team in the Montreal office, you will: * Perform computer ... Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your ...

Engineering Manager, Data & Services

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$140K - CA$205.70K/yr

Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Computer Science,a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. * 8+ years of professional software engineering experience , with a strong emphasis on ...

Your Role As a Civil Engineering Technician, your responsibilities will vary by season: Summer ... Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your ...

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How much do professional engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional engineering in Quebec is $38.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Professional Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant engineering degree along with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, and project management tools, as well as knowledge of applicable codes and regulations, is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical thinking are valuable soft skills that set top performers apart. These competencies ensure engineers can design effective solutions, maintain safety and compliance, and collaborate efficiently on complex projects.

What are some typical challenges professional engineers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Professional engineers often collaborate with teams from different disciplines, such as architects, construction managers, and environmental specialists. One common challenge is ensuring effective communication across these diverse teams, as each may have its own technical language and priorities. Additionally, coordinating project timelines and integrating various technical requirements can be complex. Developing strong project management and interpersonal skills is key to overcoming these hurdles and delivering successful outcomes.

What is professional engineering?

Professional engineering refers to the practice of applying scientific and mathematical principles to design, develop, and oversee projects in various engineering fields. Professional engineers (PEs) are licensed individuals who have met education, experience, and examination requirements, allowing them to take legal responsibility for engineering work. They ensure public safety, compliance with regulations, and uphold ethical standards. Obtaining a PE license often leads to greater career opportunities, leadership roles, and increased trust from employers and clients.

What is the difference between Professional Engineering vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectProfessional EngineeringMechanical Engineering
CredentialsRequires PE license, degree, work experience, examRequires degree, possibly internship, but not necessarily PE license
Work EnvironmentDesign, review, and approve engineering projects; often in consulting or governmentDesign, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical systems
Industry UsageUsed across multiple engineering disciplines, especially in regulated projectsPrimarily in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors

Professional Engineering (PE) is a licensed credential that allows engineers to sign off on projects and work independently, often in consulting or regulatory roles. Mechanical Engineering is a specific discipline focused on designing and analyzing mechanical systems. While many mechanical engineers pursue PE licensure, it is not mandatory for all roles. The main difference lies in licensure and scope of practice, with PE providing legal authority to approve projects.

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Infographic showing various Professional Engineering job openings in Quebec as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 39% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,297 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Rock Mechanics Advisor

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Rouyn-noranda, QC • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Reporting to the Geotechnical Advisor, you will be part of the Geotechnical department and the Technical Experts Group. As a Rock Mechanics Advisor, you will provide technical support to Agnico Eagle's ongoing mining studies and mining operations. You will ensure that objectives are met while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's values, the health and safety code of conduct and the environment.

You will be part of the geotechnical management team responsible for guiding the geotechnical team and external consultants in the design of ground support systems, stope dimensions, pit wall slopes, and other geotechnical elements for mining studies. This role is critical in proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating geotechnical risks to ensure project success. You will collaborate with other technical specialists in disciplines such as geology, hydrology, mining, metallurgy, infrastructure, and environment.

In supporting mining operations, you will not only provide technical expertise but will also play a mentoring role. A key objective of this position is to support the development and training of the next generation of rock mechanics engineers.

  • University degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or Civil/Mechanical Engineering;

  • Postgraduate degree specializing in Rock Mechanics Engineering is recommended;

  • Member in good standing of a Canadian professional engineering association;

  • Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in the following areas:

    • Rock mass characterization and domain definition;

    • Design and analysis of underground excavations and open-pit slopes;

    • Ground control and geotechnical experience in both underground and surface mining operations;

    • Planning and management of rock mechanics and ground control projects;

    • Identification, management, and mitigation of geotechnical risks related to seismicity;

  • More than 10 years of experience supervising and mentoring engineers and technicians;

  • A combination of mining operations and consulting experience is preferred;

  • Experience in both underground and open-pit environments is an asset;

  • Advanced experience in numerical modelling, hydrogeology, structural geology, or soil mechanics is considered an asset;

  • Knowledge of specialized software (Deswik, LeapFrog, AutoCAD, FLAC3D, MAP3D, etc.);

  • Fluency in French is required;

  • Ability to work in English and/or Spanish is considered an asset.

Your Work Schedule

  • Schedule: 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday.

  • Workplace: Possibility to work in one of AEM's offices closer to your residence in Rouyn-Noranda, Val-d'Or, Mirabel, Sudbury or Toronto. There is a possibility to have a hybrid work schedule, working some days from an AEM office and some days in telecommuting.