Senior Tailings & Closure Engineer — Hybrid, Spokane

Teck Resources Limited; Spokane (WA); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Long Term Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

10 vacation days

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Teck Resources Limited is seeking a Senior Engineer for Tailings & Closure in Spokane, WA. This regular full-time position involves serving as the Responsible Tailings Facility Engineer for facilities across the U.S. portfolio, ensuring safety and compliance at the Pend Oreille Mine. Candidates should have a degree in Geotechnical or Environmental Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position offers hybrid work options and a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical, tailings, environmental, or mining engineering.
• Registered, or eligible to be registered, as a Professional Engineer in WA, MT, or MO.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Responsible Tailings Facility Engineer for facilities across the U.S. portfolio.
• Lead the development and implementation of tailings closure design strategies.
• Ensure dam safety, structural integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Tailings Management

Project Management

Data Analysis

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical/Environmental/Geological Engineering

Master's degree (advantage)

Job description

Teck Resources Limited is seeking a Senior Engineer for Tailings & Closure in Spokane, WA. This regular full-time position involves serving as the Responsible Tailings Facility Engineer for facilities across the U.S. portfolio, ensuring safety and compliance at the Pend Oreille Mine. Candidates should have a degree in Geotechnical or Environmental Engineering and at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position offers hybrid work options and a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.