Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Regina - AtkinsRéalis

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Senior Geotechnical Specialist
At AtkinsRéalis, we are dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We are currently seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Senior Geotechnical Specialist to join our team in Saskatchewan.

Your role within the team will involve acting as a key technical resource or lead for ongoing mining projects across Saskatchewan, including work with Tailings Management Area planning and design. You will participate in multidisciplinary teams related to the management, planning and design of mine tailings from concept through to construction. Your technical tasks may include tailings dam inspections, dam safety reviews, and other studies related to the design and behaviour of tailings facilities.

You will undertake geotechnical assessments, complex analysis, design calculations and detailed designs with knowledge of specialized software for slope stability, flow and stress-strain analysis such as GeoStudio, Rock science and PLAXIS. You will maintain an up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging opportunities, trends, regulatory requirements and best practices e.g. ICMM, GISTM, etc. You will provide practical and economic solutions to clients that differentiate the team.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer? We offer a wide array of learning and development opportunities, competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan. We also have a work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering or geology with a post graduate qualification in a geotechnical subject and have a minimum of 15 years pertinent experience. They will have demonstrated local market knowledge and an established presence and reputation within the local geotechnical consulting and client network. The ideal candidate will also have highly developed client management skills and extensive experience in one or more of the following sectors: highways, rail, municipal, industrial, mining, commercial or residential geotechnics.