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Dam Safety Engineer Tailings Lead

Equilibrium

Apply dam safety and geotechnical engineering expertise to Equilibrium's tailings and mine waste projects. Flexible, 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 inspectionsComplete dam safety reviews and technical assessmentsProvide risk-informed recommendations for safety management programsDirect project technical quality and engineering coordinationBuild relationships with clients, regulators, contractors, and rightsholdersRequirements:
10+ years of relevant geotechnical or mine waste experienceTailings dam, waste rock, or co-management structure evaluation experienceDam safety review or Engineer of Record experience is advantageousStrong interpersonal skills, empathy, and constructive communicationWillingness to travel and drive company or rental vehiclesCombine dam safety, risk assessment, and geotechnical leadership to deliver practical solutions for Equilibrium's mining clients.
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