AtkinsRéalis

Geotechnical Engineer, Minerals & Metals

AtkinsRéalis$80K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering; Master's preferred
  • Experience with static and dynamic seismic slope stability analyses
  • 3-7 years in civil-geotechnical consulting
  • Desire for Professional Engineer licensure within 12 months
  • Strong communication skills and teamwork capability
  • Experience in mining industry with tailings or heap leach design is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on tailings dam and infrastructure design
  • Assist in preparing geotechnical investigation programs
  • Supervise site investigations and coordinate lab testing programs
  • Conduct geotechnical assessments using software like GeoStudio and PLAXIS
  • Analyze and develop design recommendations for geotechnical projects
  • Support senior engineers with project reporting and proposals

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching and full vesting
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off and flexible work options
  • Employee assistance program and recognition programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer, Minerals & Metals to join our team in Denver, CO

Your role

  • Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team on the design of tailings dams, heap leach pads, and water storage facilities.
  • Participate in preparation of geotechnical investigation programs.
  • Supervise site investigations and in-situ testing, coordinate laboratory geotechnical testing programs and preparation of factual reports.
  • Undertake geotechnical assessments using specialized software such as GeoStudio, Rocscience, PLAXIS etc.
  • Analyze and prepare Geotechnical design recommendations and reports for projects related to foundation design, infrastructure, shoring, retaining walls, slope stability, design of dikes and dams, materials testing, and other geotechnical related projects.
  • Assist senior engineers with reporting and preparation of project proposals.


About you

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BS) in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering. Master's degree (MSc) in Geotechnical engineering or geological engineering is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of static and dynamic seismic slope stability analyses, flow and stress-strain software (e.g., GEOSLOPE GeoStudio software, FLAC, Plaxis, etc.)
  • Three to seven years of professional civil-geotechnical consulting experience with a desire to obtain Professional Engineer licensure within 12 months is preferred.
  • Fluency in English required, Spanish or French would be an asset.
  • The candidate must possess excellent communication skills and a demonstrated capacity for teamwork within multidisciplinary engineering teams composed mainly of geotechnical engineers, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, and environmental specialists.
  • Experience in the mining industry with tailings or heap leach design or embankment dam design is an asset.


Reward & benefits

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $80,000 - $130,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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Worker Type
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Job Type
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About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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