CareerPlan

Mining Geotechnical Lead

Providencia Santiago, PROVIDENCIA SANTIAGO, clFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead geotechnical field investigations, construction observation, rock blasting observations, and stability evaluations for tailing dams, stockpiles, and foundations in mining projects.

Role type

Senior Mining Geotechnical Lead

Builds

Mining infrastructure including tailings dams, stockpiles, leaching operations, foundations, slopes, and tunnels

Domain

Mining / Geotechnical Engineering

Required skills

Geotechnical analysis, slope stability evaluation, material property development, field investigation leadership, technical report writing, design integration, project coordination, software proficiency (GeoStudio, Plaxis, MathCAD)

Preferred skills

Master's in Geotechnical/Mining Engineering, 12+ years mining experience, advanced Microsoft Office skills

Technologies

GeoStudio, LPILE, GROUP, SHAFT, Plaxis, Settle3, MathCAD

Responsibilities

Lead geotechnical field investigations and construction observations; develop material properties and evaluate stability of tailings dams and slopes; prepare technical proposals and regulatory permits; coordinate geotechnical evaluations with civil, structural, and mechanical designs; provide construction support and adapt designs to field conditions; identify opportunities for additional project work.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC