Senior Tailings Engineer — Sudbury, Onsite, Travel Ready

Paterson & Cooke

Northeastern Ontario

On-site

CAD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Every other Friday off
Employer supported training courses
Opportunities for travel

Job summary

An international engineering specialist is seeking an Intermediate Tailings Engineer to join their Tailings and Waste Management Group in Sudbury, Ontario. This full-time role requires over 10 years of experience in tailings and mine waste management with a strong emphasis on quality engineering deliverables and supervising junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess excellent project management and communication skills, contributing to safer, sustainable practices in the industry.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in tailings dewatering and management.
  • Experience in the design, analysis, and operation of tailings management systems.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or another Provincial association.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and analysis for tailings and mine waste management systems.
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineers.
  • Ensure quality and accuracy in engineering deliverables.

Skills

Dewatering knowledge
Project management
Excellent communication
Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mineral Processing, Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Excel-based modeling

Job description

An international engineering specialist is seeking an Intermediate Tailings Engineer to join their Tailings and Waste Management Group in Sudbury, Ontario. This full-time role requires over 10 years of experience in tailings and mine waste management with a strong emphasis on quality engineering deliverables and supervising junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess excellent project management and communication skills, contributing to safer, sustainable practices in the industry.
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