Civil Mining Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Civil Mining Engineer in London. This exciting role offers the chance to work on international projects within a small, technical team. The successful candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, with at least 2 years of experience in mine waste facilities. Responsibilities include embankment design, stability analysis, and supporting international projects. Competitive salary between £50,000 - £55,000, with opportunities for overseas travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in the design or operation of mine waste facilities.
• Strong technical understanding of earthworks and slope stability.
• Desirable: Numerical modelling experience.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of senior engineers on mine waste and geotechnical projects.
• Involvement in embankment design and stability analysis.
• Support delivery of international mine waste projects.

Skills

Geotechnical design

Embankment design

Slope stability analysis

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering, or related discipline

Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

Civils3D

Muck3D

Slope/W

Slide

RS2

FLAC

PLAXIS

Job description

Job Title: Civil Mining Engineer

Location: London (International Travel)

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established mine waste team based in London. This role offers exposure to international projects and the chance to work within a small, dynamic, and highly technical team.

If you have experience in geotechnical design and are looking to work on exciting large scale mining projects, we would love to hear from you.

This position is ideal for a self-motivated engineer looking to develop their career within a specialist consultancy environment, with regular opportunities for overseas travel.

The successful Civil Engineer will be working alongside major global mining houses, providing review and audit services for mine waste facilities worldwide.

The Role

You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and be involved in a range of mine waste and geotechnical projects, including:

• Embankment design and stability analysis
• Liner and deposition design
• Storage facility layout design
• Storage volume and rate of rise calculations
• Supporting the delivery of international mine waste projects

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline
• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics or similar (preferred)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in the design or operation of mine waste facilities
• Strong technical understanding of earthworks and slope stability

Software Experience (Desirable)

• Civils3D, Muck3D
• Slope/W, Slide or similar slope stability software
• Numerical modelling experience (RS2, FLAC, PLAXIS) highly advantageous

If you are interested in applying for the position of the Civil Engineer please reach out to Ruby Evans at Penguin Recruitment.