Tailings Geotechnical Specialist

2 days ago

Orange, Australia beBeeTailings Full time $180,000 - $240,000
Job Title: Tailings Geotechnical Specialist

We are seeking an experienced professional to play a critical role in the governance and safe management of our tailings and water storage facilities. This position focuses on ensuring the long-term integrity of our operations by implementing and improving the Dam Safety Management Plan (DSMP). The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation, permits, and industry standards, coordinating evidence for audits, inspections, and reviews, and maintaining the Tailings & Water Risk Register.

This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in Tailings management, Dam safety, or Geotechnical engineering, with knowledge of ANCOLD/ICOLD guidelines and GISTM principles.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead implementation and improvement of the DSMP.
  • Ensure compliance with legislation, permits, and industry standards.
  • Coordinate evidence for audits, inspections, and reviews.
  • Maintain the Tailings & Water Risk Register.
  • Manage governance actions from audits, inspections, and investigations.
  • Collate and maintain geotechnical data for dams and storage facilities.
  • Conduct engineering observations and monitoring.
  • Implement and interpret advanced monitoring.
  • Assess slope stability and embankment integrity.
  • Analyse tailings and water storage facility performance.
  • Provide technical input to operational and capital planning.
  • Develop and deliver geotechnical monitoring reports for stakeholders.
  • Support training and awareness programs to strengthen dam safety culture.

This role requires a professional with expertise in Tailings management, Dam safety, or Geotechnical engineering, with a strong understanding of ANCOLD/ICOLD guidelines and GISTM principles. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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