Principal Tailings Engineer

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

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The Company
Globe 24-7 in partnership with a key global consulting firm, providing specialist engineering services to the mining sector are working together to source experienced and qualified talent to join their team.

The Role
In this remote position, you will be instrumental in offering expert technical guidance and project management for tailings management in the mining industry. Your wealth of experience in tailings design and geotechnical engineering will be crucial in delivering creative and sustainable solutions for our clients. This role provides the chance to work on diverse projects and reports to both the Section Manager and the Principal Technical Director.

The Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the technical aspects of tailings projects throughout the entire project lifecycle, from pre-feasibility studies to detailed design, construction, and operation.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on tailings design, stability analysis, water management, and deposition planning.
  • Oversee and review the work of junior engineers and ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and exceeding expectations.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the companys tailings management strategy.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in tailings management technologies and regulations.


The Requirements
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in tailings design and geotechnical engineering within the mining industry.
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and professional registration (P.Eng. or similar) required.
  • Masters degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field a strong asset.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project management skills and a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Ability to travel internationally as required.
  • Proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., geotechnical analysis software).


The Rewards
  • The position offers a competitive remuneration package.
  • Remote working however you will be required to travel to site when needed.
  • Be part of a global company that is at the forefront of the mining industry.


Contact Us
Please apply directly by submitting your resume, preferably as a Microsoft Word document.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1299072
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned