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Geotechnical Engineer, Minerals & Metals
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expAtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. They are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer, Minerals & Metals to collaborate on the design of tailings dams and other geotechnical projects while supervising site investigations and preparing geotechnical assessments.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team on the design of tailings dams, heap leach pads, and water storage facilities
Participate in preparation of geotechnical investigation programs
Supervise site investigations and in-situ testing, coordinate laboratory geotechnical testing programs and preparation of factual reports
Undertake geotechnical assessments using specialized software such as GeoStudio, Rocscience, PLAXIS etc
Analyze and prepare Geotechnical design recommendations and reports for projects related to foundation design, infrastructure, shoring, retaining walls, slope stability, design of dikes and dams, materials testing, and other geotechnical related projects
Assist senior engineers with reporting and preparation of project proposals
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (BS) in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering
Knowledge of static and dynamic seismic slope stability analyses, flow and stress-strain software (e.g., GEOSLOPE GeoStudio software, FLAC, Plaxis, etc.)
Fluency in English required
The candidate must possess excellent communication skills and a demonstrated capacity for teamwork within multidisciplinary engineering teams composed mainly of geotechnical engineers, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, and environmental specialists
Preferred
Master's degree (MSc) in Geotechnical engineering or geological engineering is strongly preferred
Three to seven years of professional civil-geotechnical consulting experience with a desire to obtain Professional Engineer licensure within 12 months is preferred
Experience in the mining industry with tailings or heap leach design or embankment dam design is an asset
Spanish or French would be an asset
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Leaves of absences options
Flexible work options
Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits
Company
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201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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