ENGENHEIRO GEOTECNICO ESPEC
Core
Global second-line defense specialist for mine geotechnical risks, ensuring operational adherence to corporate standards and safety protocols.
Role type
Senior IC geotechnical engineer (corporate risk assurance)
Builds
Independent technical assurance frameworks, risk governance models, and executive risk reports for mining operations
Domain
Mining / Geotechnical engineering / Risk management
Required skills
Geotechnical mine planning, slope management, cavity stability, instrumentation, monitoring, drainage, HIRA, critical controls, technical audits, incident investigation, risk governance, advanced English
Preferred skills
Post-grad/MBA/Master in Geotechnics, copper/nickel/basemetal mining experience, hard rock mining, international operations (Chile/Peru/Canada), matrix environments
Technologies
HIRA, bowties, one-pagers, IOA, GRB
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain technical standards and procedures for mine geotechnical risk management; Perform independent technical assurance of operations against corporate standards; Conduct periodic on-site or remote inspections of mine assets; Lead the global second-line defense framework for geotechnical risk; Issue independent technical opinions on significant changes of condition and high-risk decisions; Require formal action plans for critical gaps; Recommend operational restrictions or stoppages when risks are uncontrolled; Participate in risk assessments, internal/external audits, and incident investigations; Prepare executive summaries for CTO and operations leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with global scope