Senior Tailings Engineer — Safety‑First TSF Leader

Gibraltar Mine

McLeese Lake

On-site

CAD 121,000 - 151,300

Full time

14 days+
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Health and dental insurance
RRSP matching program
Career development programs

Job summary

A leading mining company in British Columbia is seeking a Senior Engineer, Tailings. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a safety-first culture. Responsibilities include leading complex TSF construction projects, providing technical support, and managing compliance with deposition plans. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering, be a licensed Professional Engineer, and possess several years of relevant experience. Competitive salary range of $121,000 to $151,300 offered.

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer Designation (P.Eng.) registered with or eligible to transfer to EGBC.
  • 5–7 years of experience related to tailings storage design/management.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with the Health, Safety, and Reclamation Code for Mines in British Columbia.
  • Lead complex TSF capital construction projects and manage contractors.
  • Provide technical support to Mill Operations and optimize processes.

Skills

Project management experience
Advanced analytical skills
Problem solving
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Experience with ArcGIS
Experience with AutoCAD
Experience with Minesight

Education

Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS
AutoCAD
Minesight

Job description

A leading mining company in British Columbia is seeking a Senior Engineer, Tailings. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a safety-first culture. Responsibilities include leading complex TSF construction projects, providing technical support, and managing compliance with deposition plans. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering, be a licensed Professional Engineer, and possess several years of relevant experience. Competitive salary range of $121,000 to $151,300 offered.
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