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Ingénieur(e) géotechnique principal(e) – Secteur minier

Saguenay, QC, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Leading the technical design of mine tailings dams and waste management facilities, acting as Engineer of Record (EOR) for projects in Canada and internationally.

Role type

Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Mining)

Builds

Mine tailings dams, filtered tailings parks, co-disposal facilities, waste rock dumps, mine water retention dams, and infiltration water collection basins.

Domain

Mining / Geotechnical Engineering

Required skills

Geotechnical engineering, mine tailings management, waste management, Engineer of Record (EOR) experience, technical leadership, independent technical review, regulatory compliance, client advisory.

Preferred skills

Master's degree in engineering, 20+ years in mine tailings management, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, English fluency.

Technologies

Geotechnical design software, regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

Lead technical project execution from concept to detailed design for mine waste facilities; Act as Engineer of Record (EOR) for tailings dams or similar embankment structures; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the technical team; Perform independent technical reviews of engineering reports and designs; Advise clients on technical issues including regulatory compliance; Participate in AECOM's technical practice group; Collaborate with clients to develop sustainable long-term solutions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.

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