Tailings Geotechnical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Hatch Ltd. Full time
Tailings Geotechnical Engineer

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID: 93701

Job Category: Metals

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

If it isn't grown, it's mined. Our mining and metals teams help our clients to safely and sustainably mine the minerals and metals used in our everyday lives. Want to play a part of innovating and optimizing the mining life cycle on greenfield and brownfield facilities? Apply today

The Tailings, Mine Waste and Mine Closure (Tailings) Practice group at Hatch is seeking to hire a (Geotechnical/Hydrotechnical/Dewatering Process)-Tailings Engineer to become a practitioner in the field and part of our expanding team in (region/country). This role would suit a highly motivated professional with a strong technical focus, who is interested in supporting the development of the practice and expanding the capability within the (region/country) cluster of an existing multidisciplinary practice group of specialists in tailings and mine waste management. Reporting will be to (region/country) lead, which in turn reports to the Global Practice Director in the Tailings Practice.

The role will focus on the development of Tailings Practice solutions for WCA/ECA. Support the global market with a focus to provide operational support and manage existing projects and also to expand Hatch's existing clients base in the other regional clusters, mostly in the Americas.

1. Manage all levels of studies, mostly from scoping to the basic engineering phases and guide larger multi-disciplinary teams in the execution of Tailings projects with a defined inclination for ground engineering design and efficient dewatering, transport, and disposal arrangements; cost estimating and construction quality assurance.
2. Coordination and management of multi-disciplinary teams to develop integrated tailings, mine waste, and mine water management solutions for the selection of sites, tailings dewatering process technologies, subsurface investigation studies, and laboratory tests programmes for material characterization (geotechnical and geochemical), transport and conveyance studies, and final disposal including embankment design, deposition modeling, capping and closure studies, as well as surface water management, dam break analyses, flood routing to evaluate and size channels/pipes.
3. Have a marked discipline inclination and relevant experience for advanced geotechnical engineering design in seismic regions and construction of mine waste facilities.
4. Development of material takeoffs and conceptual level CapEx and OpEx cost estimates and schedules.
5. Preparing technical documentation including reports, specifications, and design basis memorandums as well as reviewing and coordinating civil designers and helping prepare engineering drawings.
6. Conduct eventual senior reviews and technical audits or sponsorship of key Tailings projects in the Americas within the Hatch business.
7. Business development and marketing to existing and new Hatch clients in the mining sector as well as independently preparing expressions of interest and technical proposals.
8. Supporting with tailings dewatering technology development related to Tailings projects.
9. Provide career direction, mentorship, and management of engineers, geologists, and CAD designers.

You bring to the role:

1. Consulting or construction recognized experience in the mining sector with preferred post-graduate degree(s) in geotechnical, mining, or hydrotechnical engineering.
2. Leadership skills with proven ability to mentor intermediate engineers, designers, and technicians.
3. 15 to 20 years' experience in integrated tailings management facilities' design, integrated mine water management design, mine closure management, or mine waste geotechnique.
4. Construction/field experience (construction quality assurance, drilling, or oversight of operational activities).
5. Eligible in a reasonable time span or holder of a Professional Engineer designation in Ontario or easily transferable from elsewhere in Canada and knowledge of CDA, MAC, ANCOLD, and ICMM tailings and mine waste design and operation guidelines.
6. Good verbal and excellent written English communication skills in the technical and commercial fields. Preferred bilingual proficiency in French and/or Spanish and/or Portuguese.
7. Works well and seamlessly in an international team with a strong client focus.
8. History of effective business development and strong existing client relationships.
9. Project management skills and WIV/WIH measurement tools.
10. Highly proficient in MS Office suite of tools including: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
11. Strong geotechnical modelling with GeoSuite software, especially Slope/W and Seep/W or similar. Experience with FLAC-2D modelling is desirable.
12. Ability to travel internationally for business based from either the Toronto or Montreal or Vancouver international airports to support global operations.
13. Valid passport preferably with international recognition and capable of obtaining a driver's license from a Canadian province.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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