Mechanical Engineer - Tailings & Mine Waste Infrastructure Job at Klohn Crippen Berger (Brisbane)

Geotechnical Engineer – Tailings & Mine Waste

At KCB, our purpose is Sustaining the Future. We bring this to life by deliverin...

Location

Australia , West Perth

Salary:

80000.00 - 120000.00 AUD / Year

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Bachelor of Engineering (Civil or Geotechnical)
Approximately 3–7 years’ experience in geotechnical or related engineering roles
A developing understanding of soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundation engineering
Exposure to one or more of the following: Slope stability and seepage analysis, Dam and embankment design, Earthworks and construction, Site investigation and fieldwork, Laboratory testing of soils and rock
Familiarity with industry standards and guidelines such as ANCOLD, ICOLD, GISTM, and CDA (or a willingness to learn)
Experience with geotechnical software (e.g. PLAXIS, GeoStudio, SLOPE/W) is advantageous
Strong written communication skills and an interest in developing high‑quality technical reports

Job Responsibility

Assist with geotechnical field investigations and construction monitoring for mine waste management facilities (e.g. tailings dams, waste rock dumps) and associated mine infrastructure
Support field programs including drilling, testing, sampling, and field mapping, as well as earthworks monitoring and coordination
Contribute to desktop assessments, including collecting, organising, and interpreting geological and geotechnical data
Learn and apply geotechnical analysis and modelling tools (such as Slope/W, Seep/W, Muk3D and similar software)
Assist with the preparation of engineering deliverables, including technical reports, drawings, specifications, presentations, and quantities
Provide general project support, including coordination and client‑related tasks under supervision
Work in accordance with KCB’s Quality Management System and Health & Safety requirements
Collaborate with KCB teams across Australia and internationally as project needs arise

What we offer

Competitive remuneration
Additional 2.5% superannuation
Income protection insurance
Parental and volunteer leave
Options to purchase additional leave
Novated leasing
Hybrid working arrangements
Social, mental health, and wellbeing initiatives
Structured training and development opportunities

Fulltime

Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for Intermediate Level Civil Engineers / G...

Location

Ireland , Naas

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience
Master’s Degree / PhD in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering / Soil Mechanics / Engineering Geology with a minimum of 3 years’ experience
Interest in soil mechanics, dam engineering, and field and laboratory testing methods
Background in geotechnical design and use of geotechnical analysis software, ideally with a focus on dams, embankments and slopes, CPTu interpretation and/or geotechnical laboratory testing, and/or CAD drafting / modelling
Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence
Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn and travel
Ability to work as part of an established team
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term relationships

Job Responsibility

Undertake a variety of engineering analysis and designs and contribute to practical solutions for challenging conditions
Contribute to project designs, writing technical reports, development of technical specifications and construction drawings and development of tender packages for major tailings dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Gain project management and field experience in site investigation, in-situ and laboratory testing interpretation, and construction monitoring and quality assurance
Build and develop strong relationships with our clients, our multidisciplinary project teams, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
Work in a wonderful small company culture and receive on-going guidance and mentorship from leaders in the industry
Travel within Europe and to various international project locations for site visits and/or placement rotations

Fulltime

Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for Intermediate Level Civil Engineers / G...

Location

Ireland , Naas

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience
Master’s Degree / PhD in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering / Soil Mechanics / Engineering Geology with a minimum of 3 years’ experience
Interest in soil mechanics, dam engineering, and field and laboratory testing methods
Background in geotechnical design and use of geotechnical analysis software
Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn and travel
Ability to work as part of an established team
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful relationships

Job Responsibility

Undertake a variety of engineering analysis and designs and contribute to practical solutions for challenging conditions
Contribute to project designs, writing technical reports, development of technical specifications and construction drawings and development of tender packages for major tailings dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Gain project management and field experience in site investigation, in-situ and laboratory testing interpretation, and construction monitoring and quality assurance
Build and develop strong relationships with our clients, our multidisciplinary project teams, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
Work in a wonderful small company culture and receive on-going guidance and mentorship from leaders in the industry
Travel within Europe and to various international project locations for site visits and/or placement rotations

What we offer

Professional career development tracks
Salaries commensurate with experience
Supportive, dynamic company culture that supports career development

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger is looking for a Senior Geotechnical/ Civil Engineer to joi...

Location

United Kingdom , York

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years of relevant work experience
Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering/Soil Mechanics
Registered or eligible to register as a Chartered Engineer in the UK
Strong background in soil mechanics proficiency with field and laboratory testing methods
Experience with mine tailings facility design, geotechnical numerical modeling, critical state theory and/or seismic hazard analysis
Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making and coaching skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills
Strong business acumen

Job Responsibility

Work on large dam project portfolio, designing practical solutions for challenging conditions
Make practical solutions based on detailed assessments and analysis and be able to explain solutions to clients
Manage and lead projects including the development, review and approvals of technical specifications, drawings and design reports and tender packages for major tailing dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Provide input and prepare conceptual detailed engineering designs, engineering studies, feasibility studies and condition assessments
Work closely with clients from concept design through to construction, commissioning and operational stages of the project lifecycle
Build and maintain strong client relationships and work continually to develop business
Travel within the UK and to various international project locations

What we offer

Professional career development tracks
Salaries commensurate with experience
Attractive benefits package

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 10 years’ experience
or a Master’s Degree / PhD in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering / Soil Mechanics / Engineering Geology with a minimum of 8 years’ experience
Strong background in geotechnical design and use of geotechnical analysis software, ideally with a focus on dams, embankments and slopes, CPTu interpretation and/or geotechnical laboratory testing
Experience with mine tailing's facility design, geotechnical numerical modeling, critical state theory and/or seismic hazard analysis
Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making and coaching skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful relationships
Strong business acumen and ability to develop and grow relationships with a variety of clients

Job Responsibility

Work on large dam project portfolio, designing practical solutions for challenging conditions
Develop practical solutions based on detailed assessments and analyses
Defend solutions to clients and third-party review panels
Manage and lead projects including the development, review and approvals of technical specifications, drawings and design reports and tender packages for major tailings dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Provide input and prepare conceptual to detailed engineering designs, engineering studies, feasibility studies and condition assessments
Work closely with clients from concept design through to construction, commissioning and operational stages of the project lifecycle
Build and maintain strong client relationships and work continually to develop and grow the business
Travel within Canada and to various international project locations for business development, and to conduct site visits, site inspections and audits

What we offer

Professional career development tracks
Salaries commensurate with experience
Attractive benefits package

Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist

Klohn Crippen Berger is looking for Geotechnical Engineers / Engineering Geologi...

Location

United Kingdom , York

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5 years of experience
Working or educational background in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Engineering Geology, or Geology
Interest in soil mechanics, dam engineering, and field and laboratory testing methods
Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence
Enthusiasm and drive toward long-term success
Flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn and travel
Ability to work as part of an established team
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful relationships with clients and project teams

Job Responsibility

Undertake a variety of engineering analysis and designs and contribute to practical solutions for challenging conditions
Contribute to project designs, writing technical reports, development of technical specifications and construction drawings and development of tender packages for major tailing dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Build and develop strong relationships with our clients, our multidisciplinary project teams, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders
Travel within Europe and to various international project locations

What we offer

Work in a wonderful small company culture
Receive on-going guidance and mentorship from leaders in the industry
Supportive, dynamic company culture that supports career development
Professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience
Attractive benefits package

Senior Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for a Senior Level Geotechnical / Engineer...

Location

Ireland , Naas

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered or eligible to register as a Chartered Engineer in Ireland/UK
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 10 years’ experience
or a Master’s Degree / PhD in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering / Soil Mechanics / Engineering Geology with a minimum of 8 years’ experience
Strong background in soil mechanics, including proficiency with field and laboratory testing methods
Background in geotechnical design and use of geotechnical analysis software, ideally with a focus on dams, embankments and slopes, CPTu interpretation and/or geotechnical laboratory testing
Experience with mine tailings facility design, geotechnical numerical modeling, critical state theory and/or seismic hazard analysis
Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making and coaching skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills including experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful relationships

Job Responsibility

Work on large dam project portfolio, designing practical solutions for challenging conditions
Develop practical solutions based on detailed assessments and analyses
Defend solutions to clients and third-party review panels
Manage and lead projects including development, review and approvals of technical specifications, drawings and design reports and tender packages for major tailings dams, mine waste facilities, containment facilities and mine infrastructure projects
Provide input and prepare conceptual to detailed engineering designs, engineering studies, feasibility studies and condition assessments
Work closely with clients from concept design through to construction, commissioning and operational stages of the project lifecycle
Build and maintain strong client relationships and work continually to develop and grow the business
Travel within Europe and to various international project locations for business development, and to conduct site visits, site inspections and audits

What we offer

Work in a wonderful small company culture
Professional career development tracks
Salaries commensurate with experience

New

Social Worker – Fostering - Family and Friends Team

Are you passionate about working with Family and Friends Carers and improving th...

Location

United Kingdom , Aylesbury

Salary:

40109.00 - 47629.00 GBP / Year

Buckinghamshire Council

Expiration Date

July 20, 2026

Requirements

Social work qualification
Active SWE registration
Completed ASYE
Working knowledge of legislation and guidance which applies to family and friends work
Experience of working in looked after children or with foster carers
Knowledge of research, inquiries and recent studies affecting this sector of service and an ability to monitor its application in practice
Strong written communication skills
Minimum of 2 years post qualifying experience
Experience and competence in working with the courts and providing written and verbal evidence

Job Responsibility

Deliver targeted and specialist social work services in the area of Kinship Care
Clarify eligibility and undertake statutory social work assessments
Promote the safety and well-being of children and young people
Assess and support prospective Family and Friends carers in line with Fostering Regulations and court proceedings
Hold a manageable caseload of SG and Reg24 assessments
Provide carer support
Work within statutory guidelines and fostering regulations
Assist with duty with opportunities to deliver training, run support groups and be involved in the organisation of carer events
Support the development and growth of the service

What we offer

Market premium of £2,750 per annum for Grade 7
Golden Hello payment after one years service (£1,000 for Grade 6, £2,125 for Grade 7)
Competitive salary with a market increment
Annual leave up to 30 days per year
Opportunity to buy further leave
Up to 15 days per year training, learning and development offer
Free parking across all office sites
Relocation packages available
Generous employer pension contribution
Discounts on Cafés, restaurants and shops

Fulltime

Select Country

Mechanical Engineer - Tailings & Mine Waste Infrastructure

Job Description

Job Responsibility

Requirements

Nice to have

What we offer

Looking for more opportunities?