Geotechnical / Geo-Environmental Engineer
Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer – Tailings Management
A leading engineering and environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Geoenvironmental Engineer with strong expertise in tailings management to join its Calgary-based team.
This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, complex projects supporting clients in the oil sands and mining sectors , with a focus on tailings management field programs, engineering analysis, and design.
Project Leadership & Management
Lead multidisciplinary project teams and manage scope, schedule, and budgets
Ensure quality, safety, and performance standards are achieved
Mentor and support the development of junior staff
Technical Expertise
Provide technical leadership on complex geoenvironmental projects
Lead tailings management field investigations and studies
Conduct engineering assessments related to tailings, mine waste, and water management
Support all project stages: conceptual, feasibility, FEED, and detailed design
Develop compliant, defensible engineering analyses aligned with regulatory standards
Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a key technical advisor
Support proposal development, cost estimates, and project planning
Participate in industry events, professional organizations, and networking
Analyze complex site conditions and large datasets
Develop innovative, practical, and compliant engineering solutions
Anticipate and mitigate technical, regulatory, and operational risks
Prepare high-quality technical reports and deliverables
Present complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences
Collaborate across disciplines to meet client and project objectives
Hybrid (Calgary-based office + remote flexibility)
Travel: Approximately up to 10%, depending on project needs
Work Environment: Fieldwork may involve industrial sites, challenging terrain, and regulated environments
Bachelor’s degree in Mining, Geological, Geotechnical, Environmental, Civil Engineering , or related field
- Strong proficiency with MS Office tools and general engineering software
- Master’s degree in geoenvironmental, mining, or related discipline
Knowledge of oil sands tailings and mine waste management
Background in mining or mineral processing operations
Demonstrated leadership, project management, and client-facing experience
Consulting background and/or involvement in business development
Able to manage multiple priorities in complex project environments
Work on high-impact, technically challenging projects in the mining sector
Join a collaborative, growth-oriented team environment
Contribute to innovative and sustainable environmental solutions
TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.
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