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Senior Geotechnical Engineer Specializing in Mining Projects
Posted by Stantec • June 01, 2026
Description
Elevate your career as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, focusing on mine tailings management within a collaborative team. You'll design critical infrastructures while applying advanced technical skills in a dynamic and hands-on environment.
This senior role demands expertise in tailings storage facility design and management. You will play a key part in risk assessments, and dam safety reviews, while preparing comprehensive engineering reports for various study phases. Successful candidates will excel at engaging with field teams and ensure compliance with regulations while contributing to closure and reclamation plans.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan tailings storage and waste rock facilities
• Conduct risk assessments and dam safety reviews
• Prepare high-quality engineering reports
• Oversee technical document preparation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Requirements:
• Master’s in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical specialization
• 15+ years in geot...
This senior role demands expertise in tailings storage facility design and management. You will play a key part in risk assessments, and dam safety reviews, while preparing comprehensive engineering reports for various study phases. Successful candidates will excel at engaging with field teams and ensure compliance with regulations while contributing to closure and reclamation plans.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan tailings storage and waste rock facilities
• Conduct risk assessments and dam safety reviews
• Prepare high-quality engineering reports
• Oversee technical document preparation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Requirements:
• Master’s in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical specialization
• 15+ years in geot...
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