Stantec Consulting International Ltd.

Lead Geotechnical Engineer in Tailings Management

📍 Location
montreal, qc
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Join as a Lead Geotechnical Engineer in tailings management, perfect for seasoned professionals looking to advance their careers remotely. Master your skills in geotechnical design and project management.

This strategic role involves the planning and design of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and the supervision of risk assessments and dam safety reviews. You will engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration, prepare rigorous engineering documentation, and develop effective closure plans while meeting regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design tailings and water management systems
• Conduct risk assessments and performance analyses
• Prepare high-quality engineering reports
• Lead closure and reclamation plan development
• Work closely with field teams on project execution

Requirements:
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical focus
• Minimum 15 years of geotechnical industry experie...

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