Senior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago

Laverton, Australia beBeeTailings Full time $125,000 - $147,000

About Our Tailings Management Position

We are dedicated to fostering inclusive and high-performing teams that embody our core values and drive business success. If you have a passion for safety, technology and a drive to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity.

This role is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence in the management of Tailings Storage Facilities across all phases of their lifecycle.

You will serve as an essential on-the-ground resource to support the Processing Manager and Responsible Tailings Facility Engineer with the practical aspects of tailings management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct, actionable support in implementing strategies, executing plans, and resolving challenges related to the daily operational management of Tailings Storage Facilities.
  • Conduct routine and emergency inspections and oversee surveillance and monitoring to align with design intent and performance objectives.
  • Assist with the development of tender documents, provide input into the TSF construction tender processes, provide input on construction documentation, and ensure adherence to QA/QC activities.
  • Proactively identify and manage tailings-specific risks, maintain critical controls, and contribute to the management of environmental risks associated with the TSFs.

Requirements:

  • Possess a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering or a related field.
  • Extensive displayed experience in project, civil or geotechnical engineering.
  • Working knowledge of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM).
  • Practical knowledge of IT engineering systems that analyze slope stability, seepage, hydraulic modeling, and deposition modeling.
  • A valid manual driver's license.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a meaningful impact.

What You Will Gain

This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative solutions. You will gain valuable experience in tailings management and have the chance to make a significant impact on our business.

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