Lead dam safety support at Red Chris Mine through inspections, risk assessment, and practical problem-solving in an onsite mining setting.

As Specialist, Tailings, you will combine field observations with technical analysis to manage tailings and water storage facilities safely. Reporting to the Superintendent, Tailings, you will work with operations, environmental, and technical teams. You will also collaborate with the Engineer of Record, Independent Tailings Review Board, and Newmont teams.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate inspections and facility monitoring activities

Address tailings and water management challenges collaboratively

Collaborate on technical reviews and recommendations

Contribute technical input to long-term facility planning





Improve monitoring and reporting systems

Requirements

Degree in geological, environmental, mining, civil, or materials engineering

Three-plus years of direct tailings experience

Professional Engineer designation or registration eligibility in British Columbia

Robust knowledge of risk assessment and dam safety

Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Bring dam safety knowledge, risk assessment capability, and collaborative leadership to tailings management at Red Chris Mine.

📌 Dam Safety Specialist Red Chris (Fort Nelson)
🏢 Newmont
📍 Fort Nelson