Principal Tailings Engineer

Principal Tailings Engineer

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead design and assessment of tailings storage facilities and mine waste projects globally.
  • Company: Join a leading international engineering consultancy in London with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of major projects and mentor junior engineers while making a global impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in tailings engineering and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Principal Tailings Engineer London | Hybrid Working | £60,000 - £75,000 Are you an experienced Tailings Engineer looking to take the lead on some of the world's most challenging mining and infrastructure projects?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Tailings Engineer to join a leading international engineering consultancy in London.

Working within a multidisciplinary team of geotechnical, civil and mining specialists, you will play a key role in the design, assessment and management of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and mine waste projects across the globe.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of major projects, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continued growth of a highly regarded technical team.

The Role Lead the design and assessment of tailings storage facilities and mine waste infrastructure.

Deliver geotechnical and civil engineering solutions across all project stages, from feasibility through to detailed design and closure.

Undertake stability assessments, seepage analysis and dam safety reviews.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams.

Manage client relationships and act as a trusted technical advisor.

Prepare and review technical reports, design calculations and specifications.

Support business development activities and contribute to winning new work.

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Penguin Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Tailings Engineer

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
SQL
Data Engineering
Python
ETL/ELT Processes
Data Pipeline Development