Tailings engineering expertise meets complex mining projects at Ausenco’s Burnaby or Vancouver office, with hybrid work and international travel required.
As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Mine Waste Solutions, you will analyze, design, and report on tailings storage facilities and related mine infrastructure. Your work will include site investigations, laboratory testing interpretation, technical reporting, drawings, specifications, and construction-phase support. You will collaborate across disciplines and mentor junior staff.
Key Responsibilities: Design tailings storage facilities and other mine infrastructure
Interpret site investigation and laboratory testing results
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and project documentation




Manage drawings and specifications through construction phases
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff
Requirements: Qualified designation including P.Eng. and/or P.Geo.
At least 10 years designing mining infrastructure
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS tools
Proficiency with GeoStudio, Rocscience, and Bentley tools
Experience with seismic hazard and site response analyses
Apply your tailings design, technical reporting, and multidisciplinary leadership experience to complex mining projects at Ausenco.

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📌 Senior Tailings Geotechnical Engineer (British Columbia)
🏢 Ausenco
📍 British Columbia