Tailings Dam Specialist

2 days ago


Waroona, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $120,000 - $175,000
Geotechnical Engineer Opportunity

Shape the future of sustainability by applying your geotechnical expertise to deliver innovative solutions in a tailings dam environment.

This role presents an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team that's revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies.

About the Role

As a skilled and motivated Geotechnical Engineer, you will create, build, and lead within a unit of the Residue Operations team in the alumina industry.

  • Deliver civil construction projects with geotechnical insight and precision.
  • Collaborate closely with project stakeholders to ensure safe, effective outcomes.
  • Lead geotechnical investigations, assessments, and designs that drive project success.
  • Develop technical reports and recommendations that influence construction and operational decisions.
  • Manage geotechnical risks and contribute to practical solutions in a tailings dam setting.

This is a critical role that requires candidates who thrive in both collaborative teams and independent roles. We are seeking individuals with a passion for solving complex challenges and a commitment to safety, quality, and performance.

Key Requirements
  • Degree qualified in Civil, Geotechnical or Mine Engineering with experience in geotechnical/tailings dam design, construction and/or operation.
  • Experience in geotechnical assessments of dam stability and Critical State Soil Mechanics.
  • Strong understanding of internationally recognised tailings management standards and best practice guidelines.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of soil and tailings characterisation.
  • Expertise in tailings operation and monitoring systems.

Apply your skills and expertise to drive innovation and excellence in this rewarding role.



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