Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Mine Tailings & Slope Design

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Bayard (NM); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Freeport McMoRan Inc. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide engineering support and leadership at the Chino mining complex in New Mexico. This role involves overseeing slope stability designs and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards.

The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field with relevant experience in geotechnical practices. Competitive benefits and salary range of $105,000-$145,000 are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering for Bachelor's holders.
• 3+ years of experience for Master's holders.
• Knowledge of soil mechanics and foundation engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide geotechnical engineering support and leadership.
• Supervise inspections, data management, and analysis.
• Collaborate with operators and engineers to ensure performance.

Skills

Civil Engineering principles

Geotechnical engineering practices

AutoCAD

MS Office

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

Freeport McMoRan Inc. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide engineering support and leadership at the Chino mining complex in New Mexico. This role involves overseeing slope stability designs and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards.

The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field with relevant experience in geotechnical practices. Competitive benefits and salary range of $105,000-$145,000 are offered.