Apply dam safety and geotechnical engineering expertise to Equilibrium's tailings and mine waste projects. Versatile, remote-based arrangements may depend on location and projects.

As Geotechnical Lead, Tailings and Mine Waste, you will lead technical assessments, facility inspections, and engineering delivery. Equilibrium's specialist consultancy serves global mining and natural resources sectors through multidisciplinary expertise. The role includes risk-informed recommendations, technical quality management, client communication, and guidance for junior staff. Travel to remote mine sites may be required.

Key Responsibilities: Lead dam safety and spoil inspections

Complete dam safety reviews and technical assessments

Provide risk-informed recommendations for safety management programs





Direct project technical quality and engineering coordination

Build relationships with clients, regulators, contractors, and rightsholders

Requirements: 10+ years of relevant geotechnical or mine waste experience

Tailings dam, waste rock, or co-management structure evaluation experience

Dam safety review or Engineer of Record experience is advantageous

Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and constructive communication

Willingness to travel and drive company or rental vehicles

Combine dam safety, risk assessment, and geotechnical leadership to deliver practical solutions for Equilibrium's mining clients.

📌 Dam Safety Engineer Tailings Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Equilibrium
📍 Toronto