Technical Director

3 weeks ago


Vancouver BC, Canada ghd Full time

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Position Available: Technical Director - Tailings

In GHD’s Tailings and Mine waste services, we are looking for an experienced Technical Director - Tailings based in Western Canada, to be a technical leader within our existing Tailings and Mine Waste team.

GHD has a significant profile in tailings management and mine waste services for Tier 1 mining clients. We have an integrated team across Australia, North America, and South America and are well represented on recognized associations such as ICOLD and ANCOLD.

Responsibilities:
  1. Provide technical leadership and guidance, often in multi-disciplinary teams for planning, feasibility studies and detailed design project phases
  2. Work with the team to win work, successfully deliver projects and attract staff to GHD
  3. Lead tailings dam design including foundations, embankment dam stability, hydraulic analysis, water balance, deposition planning, groundwater analysis
  4. Manage projects including scope, schedule, budgets, amendments, risk, and quality
  5. Scope and lead geotechnical investigations
  6. Undertake dam safety inspections and dam safety risk assessments
  7. Provide planning and operational advice to our clients
  8. Provide construction certification and field engineering for tailings storage facility projects
  9. Develop client relationships, both nationally and internationally using your established networks
  10. Ongoing compliance with GHD’s Quality, Environmental Management and Occupational Health Safety & Rehabilitation Systems
Requirements:

What you bring to the team:

  • Degree in Engineering (Civil or Geotechnical)
  • Registered in Canada
  • Substantial experience in tailings dams and mine waste engineering, ideally in a consulting environment, and relevant postgraduate qualifications are preferred

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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