Posted 55 months ago
Senior Tailings Engineer
@ Klohn Crippen Berger
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
Klohn Crippen Berger is hiring a Senior Tailings Engineer for its Sudbury office to lead the design of tailings dams and build a team of engineers. The work covers mine waste and water management for large mining clients, with project management, mentoring and quality leadership. Professional Engineer registration in Ontario, or eligibility to register, is a prerequisite, and a hybrid work arrangement may be offered.
Responsibilities:
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams on tailings dam design and construction projects
- Deliver geotechnical services for mining clients
- Develop and mentor staff in construction management and quality assurance
- Build and sustain client relationships
Requirements summary:
- Extensive mine tailings engineering experience
- Professional Engineer registration in Ontario or eligibility to register
- Positive quality, health, safety and environmental leadership
- Project management skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2022-04-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer (Ontario) |
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Klohn Crippen Berger
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75 years of engineering service and innovation
Full company description
KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to deliver practical and resilient solutions that advance responsible resource development and support thriving communities.
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- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Klohn Crippen Berger
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental
- Consulting
- Tailings Management
- Water Resources
- Hydropower
- Geosciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Geotechnical
- Mining
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Dam Safety
- Mine Closure
- Engineering
- and Sustainability
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1950 |
| Specialties | Civil EngineeringEnvironmentalConsultingTailings ManagementWater ResourcesHydropowerGeosciencesElectrical EngineeringGeotechnicalMining |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 98 |
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Do you …
- Want to play a leading role in the growth of KCB Sudbury office?
- Want to lead teams in the design of tailings dams?
- Thrive in the application of critical thinking when solving problems?
- Leave a positive impact on the environment and your community?
- Like solving complex problems and thinking “out of the box”?
- Want to be part of a highly motivated team where relationships matter?
- Enjoy being supported by and working with world recognized engineers?
- Like being part of a close-knit community?
Intrigued? Read on - the details of your next career adventure are below.
Our team is focused on working with clients and colleagues to achieve their objectives, while leaving a positive impact on the environment and local communities. We specifically focus on the application of critical thinking as it applies to the management of mine waste and water, and our clients are some of the largest mining companies in the world.
The right candidate has extensive experience in mine tailings engineering and wants to take a leadership role in the development of a group of highly motivated individuals. You will show flexibility and be energized by the prospect of working on mining sites all around the world.
Join us and you’ll find we really DO value your mining and tailings management knowledge, project management skills and experience.
The right fit – it’s got to be mutual
Making a career move is a significant personal decision, and from our perspective, building a team from individual talents is an important element to our success.
KCB Sudbury is looking for someone that has the following:
- Interest in taking a leadership role in tailings dam design
- Positive quality, health, safety and environmental leadership
- Ability to lead multi-disciplinary project teams for the delivery of construction projects
- Can develope and mentor others in construction management and quality assurance
- Delivered high-quality geotechnical services in the mining sector; and built and sustained excellent client relationships
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in Ontario, or eligibility to register, is a prerequisite
To learn more, check out KCB’s website and our Careers page for more details.
What makes us stand out?
Aren’t all consultancies the same? We don’t think so. One of our tag lines “Down to Earth / Up to the Challenge” says a lot about who we are. Our staff are inquisitive, curious and dedicated to solving complex problems and our size allows us to draw on colleagues across the globe just as easily as if they were across the hall. In broad terms we think KCB’s primary differentiators are:
- our global reputation for technical excellence
- appetite to tackle problems with unique complexities
- real access to some of the sectors most amazing talent
- our size (we’re a mid-sized consultancy)
- the breadth of our multi-disciplinary services
Are you up to the challenge?
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé quoting the job reference number 1754-M22. This position may have opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement.
We support, accommodate, and are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We thank all candidates for applying however only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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