Geotechnical Engineer
at Centerra Gold
Mount Milligan, BC, Canada -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 10 Oct, 2024 | USD 90000 Annual | 11 Jul, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Surveillance,Civil Engineering,Communication Skills,Field Investigations,Computer Skills,Rock Mechanics,Excel | No | No |
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Description:
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Superintendent of Projects, the Geotechnical Engineer will work with the Mine Technical Services team to provide engineering support primarily focused on tailings storage facility (TSF) construction and management. The role includes implementing and maintaining monitoring plans, managing site investigations, and providing support for the geotechnical structures related to tailings.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Applied Science in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering.
- 2+ years of experience in related mining industry preferred.
- Experience with MinePlan, LeapFrog, Civil 3D, Muk3D, VBA Coding in Excel and other mine software considered an asset.
- Possess a valid driver’s license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Familiarity with geotechnical field investigations, slope design and analysis and surveillance of geotechnical structures such as Embankment Dam, Open Pit and Stockpiles.
- Knowledge of hard rock mechanics considered an asset.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with all levels of the operations.
- Strong computer skills.
- Exposure to project coordination and ability to make sound project decisions.
- Registered, or eligible to register, with EGBC.
- Good work ethic and a strong attitude towards safety are essential requirements.
- Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Scope and manage site investigations.
- Inspection of water and tailings dams and infrastructure, as outlined in the Operation, Maintenance and Surveillance (OMS) manual.
- Monitor site instrumentation and liaise with Senior Geotechnical engineer and Engineer of Record.
- Support QA/QC for TSF construction.
- Management of both field instrumentation & related databases and systems.
- Slope stability assessments.
- Backfill Tailings Engineer’s requirements for Weekly Tailings Plan for Mill Operations and Site Services, when required.
- Performs any other responsibilities related to the Geotechnical Engineer role as required or as assigned by the department head.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Engineering Design / R&D
Mechanical Engineering
Graduate
Proficient
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Mount Milligan, BC, Canada
