Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Redstone Search; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide expertise in geotechnical risk management and lead civil engineering for residue operations. This role involves ensuring compliance with best practices in tailings management while contributing to master planning and overseeing monitoring systems. The position requires relocation to Northwest Spain, and the company offers assistance for this transition. If you have a strong background in geotechnical engineering and are fluent in English and Spanish, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical/tailings dam design and operation.
• Strong understanding of tailings management standards and monitoring systems.

Responsabilités

• Provide geotechnical risk management expertise for residue facilities.
• Lead civil engineering for residue operations and guide project design.

Connaissances

Geotechnical Engineering

Tailings Management

Dam Stability Assessments

Critical State Soil Mechanics

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Formation

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Degree in Mining Engineering

Description du poste

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market. Redstone Commodity Search are working with a major metal’s producer looking to hire a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join the team in Spain.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

• Provide geotechnical risk management expertise to the firm’s residue facility, ensuring compliance with the firm’s policy and best international practices.
• Lead civil engineering for residue operations, offer technical approvals and guide the design and construction of residue projects while liaising with other members.
• Maintain and update instrumentation and monitoring systems for residue areas, ensuring adherence to health and safety, as well as country regulations.
• Contribute to residue master planning and act as the responsible Tailings facility Engineer, fostering best practice transfer and supporting the site.
• Role reports to Maintenance and Reliability Manager.

Key Qualifications / Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in geotechnical/tailings dam design, construction, or operation, with expertise in dam stability assessments and critical state soil mechanics.
• Degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Mining engineering.
• Strong understanding of tailings management standards (ANCOLD, MAC, CDA, GISTM), soil/tailing characterizations, and monitoring systems.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Relocation to Northwest Spain is required; the company can assist with this.

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role, please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to [e-mail] or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.