Gold Rush Summer Intern - Geotechnical Engineering

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Kinross Gold Corporation is offering a Gold Rush Summer Intern in Geotechnical Engineering for a 4-month hybrid role based in downtown Toronto starting May 2026. You will collect and analyze data, liaise with site, regional and corporate teams, monitor action plans, craft progress communications, review 3D design models, and collaborate with consultants. Ideal candidates are 2nd or 3rd year Geology, Mining, Civil, or Geological Engineering students at a Canadian university, with hands on experience in AutoCAD, Vulcan or Deswik, strong Excel and solid written and oral communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Stand out by tailoring your resume to data analysis and cross functional teamwork, quantifying impact, and showing alignment with Kinross values Putting People First and responsible mining. Base salary range 44,226 to 60,060 CAD plus 4% vacation pay.

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Start Date: May 2026

Contract: 4 months 

Hybrid Work Environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote with flexible hours)

Dress Code: Business Casual

Location Downtown Toronto, Outside of Union Station (TTC & GO accessible)

A Great Place to Work

Who We Are

Founded in 1993, Kinross is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline.

Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable. Our values-based approach ensures that sustainability and our environmental, social and governance commitments are a core part of our strategy and plans for future growth. In line with our values, we also aim to build meaningful partnerships with all of our stakeholders, including communities, shareholders, employees, governments and suppliers.

Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: KGC). 

Interested in learning more about us? Visit our website

Purpose of Role

To support the Geotechnical team in current business needs, which may vary over the course of internship.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data, summarizing findings in a structured format
• Work collaboratively with site, regional and corporate teams
• Monitor and report on progress of implementation action plans
• Participate in the development of communication materials to share progress and challenges with site and corporate management as required
• Review 3D design models
• Collaborate with consultants and review their work 

Education and Experience

• 2nd or 3rd year Geology, Mining, Civil, or Geological Engineering student actively enrolled in a Canadian university
• Experience with 3D software, such as AutoCAD, Vulcan or Deswik
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience in Excel 
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral; experience in PowerPoint is an asset 
• Excellent attention to detail

Existing Vacancy

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Compensation & Total Rewards

The base salary range for this role is $44,226 to $60,060 CAD, plus 4% vacation pay.

The hiring range reflects our targeted compensation framework for the role. The actual offer will be determined through a comprehensive evaluation of each candidate’s experience, capabilities, and potential impact, along with consideration of internal equity, team structure, and benchmark market data for similar positions.

Use of AI in Our Hiring Process

We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.