Our Mine Waste Solutions Team is growing, and we are looking for a
Senior Geotechnical Engineer to work at our Denver location. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent technical and interpersonal skills to work with our talented team in delivering outstanding service to our clients.
About the role: - Conduct geotechnical analysis, design, and reporting for projects involving tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and other mine infrastructure.
- Participate in geotechnical site investigation/laboratory testing programs and results interpretation
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, proposals, and project documentation to support client needs and project milestones.
- Manage the preparation of design drawings and specifications, from initial scoping studies through to detailed design and construction phases.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring timely and successful project execution.
- Mentoring junior staff
- Willingness to travel to client sites within the USA and internationally to support project activities.
About you - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
- From 10+ years of relevant experience in engineering, with a Professional Engineer (PE) certification being a valuable asset.
- A Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field is preferred.
- Excellent communication and report writing skills.
- Familiarity with international tailings management standards.
- Proven experience in the design of tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, heap leach facilities and related mine infrastructure.
- Expertise in dam stability analysis, water management, and civil design principles.
- Proficiency in GeoStudio, Slide, advanced modelling tools such as PLAXIS (or similar), Autodesk Civil 3D is a strong asset.
Salary range: $111,000 - $160,000
Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
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