Principal Tailings Engineer in London)

Penguin Recruitment; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Ongoing professional development and chartership support

Comprehensive benefits package including pension and private healthcare

Zusammenfassung

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Principal Tailings Engineer in London to lead tailings storage projects and assist in the growth of a respected engineering consultancy. The position offers a hybrid working environment.

Responsibilities include leading project designs, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, substantial experience, and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary range of £60,000 - £75,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package, is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in tailings engineering, mine waste management or geotechnical design.
• Chartered status (CEng or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong understanding of tailings storage facility design, construction and operation.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design and assessment of tailings storage facilities and mine waste infrastructure.
• Deliver geotechnical and civil engineering solutions across all project stages.
• Manage client relationships and act as a trusted technical advisor.

Kenntnisse

Tailings engineering

Geotechnical design

Project management

Client management

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Principal Tailings Engineer

London | Hybrid Working | £60,000 - £75,000

Are you an experienced Tailings Engineer looking to take the lead on some of the world's most challenging mining and infrastructure projects?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Tailings Engineer to join a leading international engineering consultancy in London. Working within a multidisciplinary team of geotechnical, civil and mining specialists, you will play a key role in the design, assessment and management of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and mine waste projects across the globe.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of major projects, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued growth of a highly regarded technical team.

The Role

• Lead the design and assessment of tailings storage facilities and mine waste infrastructure.
• Deliver geotechnical and civil engineering solutions across all project stages, from feasibility through to detailed design and closure.
• Undertake stability assessments, seepage analysis and dam safety reviews.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.
• Manage client relationships and act as a trusted technical advisor.
• Prepare and review technical reports, design calculations and specifications.
• Support business development activities and contribute to winning new work.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and consultants.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered status (CEng or equivalent) preferred.
• Extensive experience in tailings engineering, mine waste management or geotechnical design.
• Strong understanding of tailings storage facility design, construction and operation.
• Experience undertaking geotechnical analyses and numerical modelling.
• Proven project management and client-facing experience.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex international projects.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Exposure to major international mining and infrastructure projects.
• Ongoing professional development and chartership support.
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and generous holiday allowance.

If you're looking to play a leading role in the delivery of high-profile tailings projects while advancing your career within a globally recognised consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.