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Senior Structural Geotechnical Engineer
DenverLocation
Denver
2 days ago
Posted date
2 days ago
SeniorMinimum level
Senior
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What are you going to do

Overview:

  • As a Senior Structural Geotechnical Engineer, you will perform design and lead contractors for civil, structural, and geotechnical disciplines.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in a relevant discipline to support capital projects including concentrators, tailings storage facilities (TSF), heap leach pads, and associated infrastructure continuously improving the framework for sustaining stewardship and procedures.
  • Serve as resource for structural design, water management, and geotechnical analysis for facilities in conjunction with the Dam's geotechnical SME if applicable.
  • This role is responsible for delivering high-quality, cost-efficient designs and project management in support of our capital projects.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate in engineering projects to ensure good performance of structural facilities such as pump stations and pipeline systems for TSF.
  • Geotechnical investigation for concentrator or facilities
  • Supervise or serve as Project Manager or technical expert on large/complex site planning/construction, expansion or modifications.
  • Lead contractors in the execution of project deliverables.
  • Provide Senior level quality assurance on project deliverables.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities.
  • Develop and/or review scopes of work, evaluate proposals, draft formalized internal requests for funding, and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment as approved and required.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and determine associated value for risk reduction measures.
  • Interface with Project Management and Operations teams as the Engineering team representative leading up to and through project commercial operations to ensure timely and complete transfer of technical deliverables.
  • Attend site visits to support site evaluation, suitability, and due diligence efforts.


Leadership Responsibilities:

  • Operate independently to achieve company and project goals.
  • Provide reporting to other groups and leadership.
  • Manage and /or mentor engineers in key practice areas to level of capabilities.
  • Assist in the development of work and process flow for corporate team.
  • Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline from an accredited curriculum and ten (10) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise.
  • Professional Engineering (PE).
  • Knowledge in the principles and practices of Civil, Structural, Geologic, Geotechnical, or Hydrologic Engineering.
  • Able to demonstrate technical competence through design and/or operations experience in the structural and/or geotechnical aspects on at least one of the following work areas: TSF facilities (pump stations), crushed leach facilities, and concentrators,
  • Working knowledge of Engineering tools (AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, geotechnical analysis software). Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project experience is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal, prioritization, and time management skills. Ability to multi-task while managing multiple projects and multiple engineering team initiatives.
  • Desire to work in a dynamic fast paced environment alongside individuals with multiple interests and backgrounds.
  • MUST be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer without the need for sponsorship.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical or Water Resources Engineering specialization
  • Experience with metal mining operations, TSF facilities, water dams and/or crushed leach stockpile design and operations
  • Experience with slurry transport analysis and design
  • Experience with cost estimating for civil/structural projects, project scheduling and project controls.
  • Experience with geotechnical slope stability instrumentation and monitoring programs, data management, and analysis.
  • Experience reviewing geotechnical engineering reports and documents for a variety of applications.
  • Engineering experience in geotechnical analyses including field investigations, lab testing, soil characterization, slope stability, seismic analysis.
  • Experience in surface water hydrology, hydraulics, and groundwater hydrology in addition to geotechnical experience
  • Superior interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills with diverse teams of technical and non-technical staff
  • Fluency in Spanish or Bahasa Indonesian languages
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestic / international.


Essential skills and knowledge

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JOB SUMMARY
Senior Structural Geotechnical Engineer
Denver
2 days ago
Senior
Full-time