Senior Tailings and Water Engineer

Join to apply for the Senior Tailings and Water Engineer role at Florence Copper2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Tailings and Water Engineer role at Florence CopperGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About TasekoTaseko Mines Limited is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Focused on North America, Taseko is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world.Position TitleSenior Tailings and Water EngineerEmployment TypeFull-TimeOrganizationTaseko Mines LimitedLocationVancouver, BCReporting RelationshipDirector, Process EngineeringSalary Range$126,200 to $140,200 per yearAbout TasekoTaseko Mines Limited is a dynamic and growing mine operator headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Focused on North America, Taseko is driven to unlock the true value of copper for a complex and changing world.For more information visit our website www.tasekomines.com.Role OverviewReporting to the Director, Process Engineering, the Senior Tailings and Water Engineer will be an integral member of an experienced corporate engineering team working on a broad spectrum of projects at various stages of design, permitting, construction and operation. Based in Vancouver, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical oversight of tailings and water related site investigation, lab testing, design, modelling, and effects assessments. This role will also contribute to technical aspects of environmental assessments, permitting, NI 43-101 Technical Reports and evaluation of potentially accretive acquisitions.Core ResponsibilitiesLead the performance of tailings and water related engineering studies, trade-off studies, cost analysis and planning activities to support the advancement of developmental projectsOwnership of geotechnical, geochemical, and hydrogeological aspects across various development projects including site investigation, lab testing, design, modelling, and effects assessmentsContribute to technical aspects of due-diligence reviews, environmental assessments, permitting, NI 43-101 Technical Reports and other public disclosuresAssume a project management role for technical studies and field programs including evaluating proposals, controlling costs and schedules, and coordinating deliverablesSupport evaluation of emergent or alternative technologies that could be applied to Taseko's portfolio of development projectsPresent results of studies and projects to executive level staff in Vancouver through a variety of methods including written reports, memos, live presentations, and informal discussionsAdhere to Taseko's PPMP and internal procedures to produce high-quality engineering workLiaise with project staff, consultants, and contractors, and occasionally travel to sites for technical supportCommunicate with government, stakeholders, and communities to support environmental assessment and permitting of Taseko's development projectsParticipate in professional organizations and stay current on industry trends and developmentsEducation & ExperienceDegree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Mine Engineering, or a related discipline8 years of relevant technical and supervisory experience, including 3 years at operating mine sitesRegistration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC in good standingExperience in equipment selection, cost estimation, and financial evaluationDeep understanding of mine waste and water management strategies, TSF design and construction methodologies, and water treatment technologiesFamiliarity with alternative assessments, best available technology studies, stability analysis, inundations studies, water balances, and water quality modelsExperience coordinating with specialists across a range of technical fields on an overall project designAbility to manage a small team including consultants and internal personnel to deliver results on time and on-budgetSkills & CompetenciesHigh ethical standards, accountability, and integrityProven initiative and self-motivationStrong relationship management, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skillsExcellent communication skills including written, presentation, and conversational skills across a variety of audiences ranging from the general public to the highly technicalStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments at one timeAbility to lead and work within a small, dynamic, and multi-disciplinary teamAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively and within established timelinesUnderstanding of statutory and regulatory requirements applicable for mining, including requirements of NI 43-101 and EGBCAbility to act as a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101CompensationAt all Taseko locations, we pride ourselves on offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession planning programs.Additionally, our compensation & benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.How to ApplyTo apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Taseko website at www.tasekomines.com/careers/ or by sending your resume and cover letter to jobs@tasekomines.com.Taseko is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. 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