Remote Senior Geotechnical Engineer for Mining Stability
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a global, fully remote team focused on mining projects near Randburg. You will deliver expert analysis on slope stability, ground support, and seismic risk, collaborating with project teams worldwide from a home office.
Ideal candidates have 10+ years in geotech for mining, strong modeling skills, and proven remote leadership and reporting capabilities.
Qualifications
- Master's or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or related discipline.
- 10+ years in geotechnical engineering with mining focus.
- Proficiency in geotechnical modeling software and analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of rock and soil mechanics.
- Ability to manage complex projects and lead remotely.
- Excellent report writing and communication for virtual collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Conduct geotechnical investigations for mining projects.
- Perform stability analyses for slopes, tunnels, and excavations.
- Assess seismic risks and mitigation strategies.
- Use FLAC and RocScience for modeling and simulations.
- Provide remote expert guidance to project teams.
- Prepare geotechnical reports with design recommendations.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join a global, fully remote team focused on mining projects near Randburg. You will deliver expert analysis on slope stability, ground support, and seismic risk, collaborating with project teams worldwide from a home office.
Ideal candidates have 10+ years in geotech for mining, strong modeling skills, and proven remote leadership and reporting capabilities.
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