Senior Tailings Engineer

Job in Sandton, 2172, South Africa

Listing for: Hire Resolve

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06

Job specializations:

Engineering
Environmental Engineer
Management

Overview

Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tailings Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Tailings Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the design, construction, and operation of tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and construction of tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure

Manage all aspects of the tailings management system

Conduct geotechnical investigations and monitoring

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines

Implement best practices for tailings management

Provide technical input and guidance on tailings-related projects

Requirements:

BSc or BEng degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field

Minimum of 10 years of experience in tailings and mineral residue facilities

Strong knowledge of tailings engineering principles and practices

Proficiency in relevant software and tools

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Full Time

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