Senior Project Civil / Geotechnical Engineering - Mining and Mine Waste Storage
Core
Lead engineer and project manager for surface mining operations, focusing on waste rock storage, heap leaching, and tailings storage facility design, analysis, and water management.
Role type
Senior IC geotechnical/civil engineer (mining) with project management responsibilities
Builds
Mine waste storage facilities, heap leach pads, tailings storage facilities, and associated civil infrastructure
Domain
Mining / Geotechnical Engineering / Civil Infrastructure
Required skills
Geotechnical design, Civil design, Water management, Project leadership, Multi-disciplinary team management, Regulatory compliance, Technical review and sign-off, Proposal development, Client consultation, CAD design oversight
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) License, MSHA Miner training, Advanced project management, Construction documentation, Client relationship development, Budget and schedule tracking, Report authoring
Technologies
CAD, Geotechnical analysis software, Project management tools
Responsibilities
Provide project leadership in civil and geotechnical design for mine waste facilities; Serve as lead engineer on mid- to large-size projects; Mentor technical staff and lead multi-disciplinary teams; Develop project proposals and support business growth; Perform independent technical reviews and sign off on engineering reports; Plan and coordinate engineering phases focusing on stormwater management; Advise clients on engineering matters and regulatory compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project management duties