Geotechnical Engineer: Tailings & Mine Infrastructure

Ausenco; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement through training

Work-life balance with hybrid model

Holistic wellness support

Job summary

Ausenco is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Tucson, Arizona, to support projects related to tailings storage facilities and mine infrastructure. The role entails conducting thorough geotechnical analyses and preparing high-quality technical reports.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work model along with comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant engineering experience with PE certification valued.
• Familiarity with international tailings management standards.
• Expertise in dam stability analysis and civil design principles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical analysis and reporting for mine infrastructure projects.
• Participate in site investigations and interpret results.
• Prepare technical reports to support client needs.

Skills

Geotechnical analysis

Report writing

Project management

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Civil Engineering preferred

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

GeoStudio

PLAXIS

Job description

Ausenco is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer in Tucson, Arizona, to support projects related to tailings storage facilities and mine infrastructure. The role entails conducting thorough geotechnical analyses and preparing high-quality technical reports.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work model along with comprehensive benefits and a supportive work culture.