Senior Tailings Engineer

1 week ago


Maitland, New South Wales, Australia ACRWORLD Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior/Principal Tailings Engineer to join our Asset Engineering & Digital team at ACRWORLD. This is a standalone role ideal for a professional who enjoys working autonomously and is seeking stability rather than extensive career progression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Engineering: Undertake design work related to tailings management, including groundwater management, foundations, and slope stability.
  • Autonomous Operation: Work independently on the tailings dam, managing design, implementation, and ongoing assessment.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental Legislation, and actively support the company's Health, Safety, and Environment Systems.
  • Asset Management: Provide technical expertise on civil, geotechnical, and tailings assets, supporting the development and implementation of Asset Management Plans.
  • Technical Communication: Engage with external consultants, provide guidance on engineering practices, and report on technical issues and improvements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Accredited to the Washington Accord).
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in tailings dam engineering, water dams engineering, ash dams or related, preferably in power generation or heavy industry.
  • Experience/familiarisation with ANCOLD/ICOLD standards, ISO 55000, and relevant tailings dam legislative requirements.
  • Ability to work autonomously and deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision.
  • Strong analytical skills, safety focus, and effective communication abilities.
  • Strong compliance acumen paired with strong technical engineering skills.
Desirable Qualifications
  • CPEng or commitment to achieving this qualification.
  • Experience in the use of geotechnical software and reporting tools such as gINT, CPT GeoLogismiki, slope stability analysis using Geostudio suite.
  • Experience in field mapping, inspections, and geohazard assessments for major infrastructure assets.


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