Rob Whipple

Rob Whipple is a highly experienced Ground Control Engineer and professional engineer in Ontario with a career spanning several roles since 2009. Currently serving as a Ground Control Engineer Consultant at MacLean Engineering and as President of ROB WHIPPLE ENGINEERING INC., Rob specializes in ground control design, inspections, monitoring, and compliance for various mining projects. Expertise includes conducting geotechnical assessments, particularly crown pillar stability, and providing training and mentoring. Notable past positions include consulting roles with organizations like David F. Wood Consulting Limited and Gold Candle Ltd., where Rob contributed significantly to geotechnical evaluations and ground support strategies. Educational background includes a Master of Engineering in Natural Resources Engineering from Laurentian University, a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from the University of Alberta, and Mining Engineering Technology from Haileybury School of Mines.