Senior Geoenvironmental Engineering Manager

5 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Barr Engineering Co. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. This is a senior-level position that requires a strong background in geoenvironmental engineering and experience in tailings management.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking challenging and progressive work focused on large-scale tailings management field programs and associated engineering analysis and design for complex projects with industrial clients in the oil sands and/or other mining industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership on large-scale tailings management field programs
  • Conduct tailings studies and assessments
  • Manage and provide technical leadership for engineering studies and multidisciplinary design projects
  • Regular client communication and interface
  • Prepare plans and execution strategies
  • Prepare cost estimates
  • Prepare formal proposals
  • Write and manage delivery of technical reports
  • Participate in business development initiatives and client management
  • Mentor junior staff
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in environmental, mining, geological, geotechnical, civil engineering, or a related discipline
  • 10 or more years of work experience directly related to the job responsibilities described above
  • Professionally certified in Alberta (e.g., P. Eng.) or ability to be certified within one year
  • Experience in the execution of field programs
  • Knowledge and experience in tailings management in the mining sector, sediment transport/solid-water interactions, and mine reclamation and closure
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients
  • Strong technical and problem-solving skills
  • A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams of specialists to meet client and project needs
  • Legal authorization to work in Canada without the need for sponsorship from Barr Ltd., now or in the future
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with:

  • A Master's degree in geoenvironmental or mining engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience in numerical modelling of fine tailings geotechnical and/or flow behavior
  • Knowledge and experience in fluid fine tailings management within the oil sands industry, and mine waste management
  • Demonstrated project management and leadership skills and experience related to client management/interfacing as well as directing/mentoring junior professional staff
  • Knowledge and experience of industrial processes such as mining and/or minerals processing
  • Experience with business development or marketing of professional services
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a hybrid work arrangement that allows for split time worked between a Barr office and a home office. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Calgary, Alberta, office.



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