Intermediate Tailings Engineer

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Tetra Tech Full time

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than  550  locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees —  28,000 associates  working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Apply today and join the company that is  Leading with Science ®.

We are currently seeking an Intermediate Tailings Engineer to join our team. This is your opportunity to work and grow your career with world-class engineers, scientists, and technologists in a multidisciplinary organization. The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic engineering team and will undertake technical activities related to geotechnical work in the mining sector, including planning and participating in geotechnical site investigation/laboratory testing programs and results in interpretation, geotechnical analysis, detail design, technical support during construction, reporting, and communications. Project work may include: tailing embankment design and stability analyses, liner design, deposition design, production of storage facility layouts, storage volume and rate of rise calculations, heap leach pads, and mine waste rock dumps.

Some of the responsibilities you may have:

Intimately understand and be able to work effectively in the field of geotechnical engineering Direct fieldwork programs associated with geotechnical site investigation Interpret in-situ data from geotechnical site investigations and analyze data from laboratory testing to determine type, classification and geotechnical engineering characteristics of soils Utilize the above information or information provided by others, perform geotechnical analysis and designs of, or make recommendations for, project components including excavations, dams, foundations, fluid or mine waste impoundments Develop or lead the development of clear and concise letters or reports to present the project work to clients or others Develop drawings and technical specifications Review project information including the scope of work, procedures and requirements, diagrams and drawings, specifications, and other client-produced documents, to determine the approach and work to be undertaken, budgeted, scheduled, and implemented (this may require working with a single engineering or scientific discipline or multiple disciplines) Develop working relationships with the client representatives and staff

Qualifications that would make you a great candidate:

Minimum of an Undergraduate degree in Geotechnical, Geological or Civil Engineering A minimum of 5 years experience in a geotechnical or tailings engineering capacity is preferred Some experience establishing and maintaining client relationships including business development Previous experience in site reconnaissance and investigations to assess site suitability for development of buildings, subdivisions, small dams, slope stability assessments Several years of experience writing internal and external reports and proposals Strong people skills and an ability to work in a team environment Previous experience using AutoCAD, GeoStudio 2007 Products and MS Office is essential Excellent communication skills (both oral and written), teamwork and mentorship skills are essential Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and the ability to contribute to the project by being a team player Travel may be required in this position, and candidates must be prepared to undertake field assignments, in the Interior of British Columbia and also within western Canada Must be physically capable of performing the manual field duties required Must be or eligible to register as a professional engineer in British Columbia, be legally entitled to work in Canada, and possess a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent)

What makes Tetra Tech a great place to work:

Benefits starting day one of employment. Competitive base salary Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan) Opportunity for advancement within our engineering group and within Tetra Tech globally

Additional Information


A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship ( a copy of a valid work permit may be required).


To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
 

About Tetra Tech:


Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

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