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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Sudbury, ON, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead tailings dam design and serve as Engineer of Record for tailings management projects.

Role type

Senior IC geotechnical engineer (tailings and mine waste)

Builds

Mine waste management facilities (tailings dams, filtered stacks, co-disposal facilities, waste dumps) and water management facilities (mine water retention dams, seepage collection ponds)

Domain

Mining and tailings management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure

Required skills

tailings dam design, Engineer of Record experience, technical leadership, independent technical review, regulatory compliance, client advisory

Preferred skills

multidisciplinary team leadership, bilingualism (French/English)

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead conceptual through detailed designs of mine waste and water management facilities; Fulfill role of Engineer of Record on tailings dams; Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members; Perform independent technical reviews of engineering reports and designs; Provide expert advice to clients on engineering matters and regulatory compliance; Partner with clients to develop sustainable solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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