Location: Vancouver, Canada and Brisbane, Australia
Status: Full-time

Do you want to experience sub arctic Canada, the high Andes in Peru, or the equatorial jungles of the Pacific Islands?

Position Summary:

We have immediate openings for qualified and experienced Senior Tailings Engineers to work on a range of international projects. Successful candidates will join a dynamic company of motivated and hardworking professionals committed to delivering high quality services. Initiative, enthusiasm and a focus on technical excellence are all important qualities of our team members - a sense of adventure certainly helps.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years experience in tailings storage design, dam design, and related mine engineering and operations.
• Modelling, database and spreadsheet skills with a focus on tailings management.
• Degree in geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, geological engineering or geology preferred.
• Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada or Australia.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (other languages, especially Spanish, are an asset).
• Demonstrated report writing skills.
• Demonstrated Project Management skills, and ability to supervise, train and mentor junior to intermediate staff.
• Willingness to travel, ability to work in team environments or autonomously.

About Us:

Our Mining Environmental Group provides engineering and geoscientific services to mining clients worldwide. Our Australian operations work across Australia and the Pacific Rim, with several world class projects within our portfolio, and active supporting roles to our other operations in North and South America.

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. If you're interested in this position, please apply via our website at www.klohn.com quoting job reference # 704-M10

Only applicants that directly apply will be considered for this role