Tailings Storage Lead — TSF Design (1-year Contract)

Titan Recruitment; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month contract

One day WFH

Job summary

Titan Recruitment is sourcing a senior engineer to lead the Tailings Storage Facility expansion design and oversee multidisciplinary infrastructure activities from feasibility to construction handover. You will coordinate design teams, review consultant outputs, and ensure governance and compliance are maintained in a client-side environment.

The role emphasises safety leadership, regulatory knowledge, and effective management of interfaces and schedules within a major mining project in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Water, Infrastructure or related discipline.
• 5–8+ years' experience delivering infrastructure projects within mining, water or major projects.
• Tailings or water infrastructure project experience.
• Familiarity with TSF design, operation and governance requirements.
• Knowledge of ANCOLD, GISTM and Australian mining regulations.
• Experience managing engineering consultants and study teams.
• Proven design management experience across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Engineering risk management and design assurance.
• Technical review, reporting and documentation.
• Cost, schedule and project delivery awareness.
• Strong safety and risk leadership; proactive approach to resolving design challenges.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Manage TSF infrastructure design development
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities
• Review consultant technical deliverables
• Lead design assurance reviews
• Support governance and compliance processes

Skills

Tailings design

Project leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Consultant management

Multi-disciplinary coordination

Design assurance

Technical review

Cost & schedule awareness

Safety leadership

Interface management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical, Water, Infrastructure or related)

Job description

Titan Recruitment is sourcing a senior engineer to lead the Tailings Storage Facility expansion design and oversee multidisciplinary infrastructure activities from feasibility to construction handover. You will coordinate design teams, review consultant outputs, and ensure governance and compliance are maintained in a client-side environment.

The role emphasises safety leadership, regulatory knowledge, and effective management of interfaces and schedules within a major mining project in