Senior Tailings Engineer

Senior Tailings Engineer

Full-Time 96750 - 118250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead geotechnical designs and manage investigations for tailings projects.
  • Company: Join GHD, a leader in sustainable mine waste management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for international projects.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on design excellence and compliance.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable mining practices while leading innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in geotechnical engineering and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 96750 - 118250 $ per year.

GHD is seeking a Senior Tailings Engineer to join the Queensland Tailings and Mine Waste Group.

You will lead geotechnical designs, manage investigations, and support field engineering for complex tailings projects across Australia and internationally.

You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on planning through closure, exercise strong technical writing, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

This role emphasizes hands‑on leadership and design excellence.

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Senior Tailings Engineer employer: GHD

GHD is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, allowing you to lead impactful groundwater projects across the APAC region. With flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to employee development, you'll have ample opportunities for mentorship and professional growth while contributing to meaningful environmental solutions.

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Contact Details:

GHD Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Tailings Engineer

Geotechnical Design
Project Management
Technical Writing
Regulatory Compliance
Field Engineering
Collaboration
Leadership