Senior Dam Safety Engineer Job at Klohn Crippen Berger (Vancouver)

Senior Dam Safety Engineer

Our company has an immediate opening for a Senior Dam Safety Engineer with a str...

Location

United States , Henniker

Salary:

Not provided

Gomez and Sullivan Engineers

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS in civil or geotechnical engineering, or other appropriate field (MS preferred)
Registered as a Professional Engineer and committed to maintaining registrations in multiple northeastern states
Qualified to become a FERC Part 12 inspector immediately, if not already approved
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
15+ years of experience preferred in the following areas: Project management
Geotechnical engineering related to dams and water retaining structures
Dam safety evaluations and design
Development, implementation, and evaluation of geotechnical investigation, testing, and monitoring programs
Evaluation of earthquake response of embankments
Client interaction and staff mentoring

Job Responsibility

Oversee, coordinate, and direct design teams for FERC and state-regulated projects
Perform dam safety evaluations and design, including FERC Part 12 inspections
Perform earthen embankment design and geotechnical evaluation of earthen dams (large and small), as well as civil works projects
Develop geotechnical monitoring and testing programs as well as analysis of results
Develop and/or review construction sequencing, design plans and specifications, and permit applications for dam-related civil projects
Lead technical discussions with regulators and clients as well as at public meetings
Technical writing for project documents, as well as review of other engineers’ technical writing
Technical guidance and mentoring for other engineers in their project work and professional development
Marketing of professional services, proposal writing, cost estimating, and project scheduling

What we offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Competitive vacation, compensation time, and flexible holiday benefits
Paid sick leave and the ability to establish an extended medical leave account
Education assistance and professional development programs
Parental leave and Dependent Care FSA
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Mining

Our focus is on the application of critical thinking to the management of mine w...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering, with a track record of continued development
At least 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, applied to mining projects
You must be eligible to register as professional engineer in the US
Experience in slope stability and seepage analysis
dam design
earthworks and construction
site investigation and laboratory testing of soils and rock
An ability to build relationships with multidisciplinary project-based teams
Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements

Job Responsibility

Support and lead tailings storage facility projects in the design, construction, operation and closure phases for global mining projects
Contribute to risk assessments, dam safety assessments and risk-informed decision making
Engage with clients, colleagues and suppliers on environmentally focused field programs and design solutions
Work with the latest versions of industry software
Lead less experienced staff through the methodologies of TSF design solutions
Build client rapport that develops projects from feasibility through to mine closure phases
Expand your knowledge by attending conferences and trainings
Be an ambassador for and potentially become an owner of KCB

What we offer

Hybrid work opportunities
Annual performance and salary review
PSMJ’s supported track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
Paid OT, and sick days
Dedication to WEF’s “Four Pillars” of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Mining

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Mining at Klohn Crippen Berger. Focus on applicat...

Location

Canada , Toronto; Sudbury

Salary:

110000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in civil engineering or geological engineering, with a track record of continued development
10 - 15 years of civil design experience with five years related to mine waste management projects
Candidates must have a background in geotechnical design, with a focus on dams, embankments, and slopes
Experience in slope stability and seepage analysis, dam design, earthworks, and construction
An ability to build relationships with multidisciplinary project-based teams
Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements
You must be eligible to register as professional engineer in Canada

Job Responsibility

Work on our large dam project portfolio, designing solutions for challenging conditions
Engage with clients, colleagues and suppliers on environmentally focused field programs and design solutions
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 mentorship to staff through the methodologies of TSF designs
Build client rapport that develops projects from feasibility through to mine closure phases
Expand your knowledge by attending conferences and trainings
Contribute to industry knowledge and state of practice
Be an ambassador for and potentially become an owner of KCB

What we offer

Hybrid work opportunities
Annual performance and salary review
A track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
Paid overtime, and ten sick days per year
Flexible benefits, including Registered Savings Plan, social, and mental well-being initiatives
Dedication to WEF's Four Pillars of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for Senior Civil/Geotechnical Engineer(s),...

Location

Canada , Edmonton

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada
Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of related experience
Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
Demonstrated leadership, decision-making and coaching skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
Strong business acumen
Proven project management capabilities
Strong design/analysis skills

Job Responsibility

Be a Project Manager and Technical Lead of multi-disciplinary teams working on civil/geotechnical engineering projects in highway and railway geohazard engineering, civil and geotechnical engineering for water supply/management, power generation, and mining clients, and dam safety assignments
Build and maintain client relationships and engage in business development activities
Work in a multidisciplinary team environment that fosters career development
Travel within western and northern Canada, primarily Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory

Fulltime

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is looking for Senior Civil/Geotechnical Engineer(s),...

Location

Canada , Edmonton

Salary:

Not provided

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada
Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years of related experience
Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence
Demonstrated leadership, 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 relationships
Strong business acumen and ability to develop and grow client relationships
Proven project management capabilities and ability to complete assignments on time and within budget
Strong design/analysis skills and experience in preparing drawings and specifications for tendering and construction

Job Responsibility

Be a Project Manager and Technical Lead of multi-disciplinary teams working on civil/geotechnical engineering projects in highway and railway geohazard engineering
civil and geotechnical engineering for water supply/management, power generation, and mining clients
dam safety assignments for civil and mining dams
Build and maintain client relationships and engage in business development activities
Work in a multidisciplinary team environment
Travel within western and northern Canada, primarily Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory

What we offer

Professional career development tracks
Salaries commensurate with experience
Attractive benefits package

Fulltime

Senior Hydrotechnical/CFD Engineer - Water Dams

KCB's growing Power and Transportation Group is seeking an experienced Senior Hy...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

120000.00 - 180000.00 CAD / Year

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registration as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia or be eligible to register
Master's or PhD degree in Hydrotechnical or Civil Engineering
10-15 years of hydrotechnical experience with significant CFD delivery in consulting or owner/operator settings
Proficiency with CFD tools such as Flow 3D
Experience leading and conducting transient hydraulic and CFD analyses
Business development experience e.g., writing, and leading proposals
Strong technical knowledge and design capabilities in civil engineering, specifically related to dams, from feasibility to detailed design
Have large conventional hydro and pump storage experience (i.e., over 50−100 MW)
Ability to interface with other disciplines and understand the geotechnical, civil-structural, and mechanical design aspects and drawings of a project
Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and with Clients

Job Responsibility

Leading and collaborating with diverse teams of discipline engineers, designers, and drafters from conceptual design through preliminary and final design and construction support
Acting as a technical resource within the project team(s)
Providing progress reports to Clients and to senior management at regular intervals
Attending site visits, gathering information as required to complement the related design activities
Leading dam safety reviews, either as a discipline or overall lead
Communicating and collaborating with clients in a professional manner
Complying with company-established quality management systems throughout a project and suggesting/implementing improvements as appropriate
Business and professional development activities such as conference attendance and training
Developing and mentoring younger members of the project teams

What we offer

Hybrid work opportunities
Annual performance and salary review
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
Paid OT, and sick days
Flexible benefits, including RRSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives
Dedication to World Economic Forum’s “Four Pillars” of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity

Fulltime

Senior Tailings Engineer

Our established Geosciences team delivers first-class geotechnical engineering s...

Location

Australia , South Brisbane

Salary:

Not provided

Stantec

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical, Geology or Civil Engineering
Chartered Engineer status (RPEQ and/or CPEng)
8 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering with significant exposure to tailings and/or mine waste projects
Demonstrated experience leading or strongly influencing geotechnical design and delivery on complex projects
A strong client focus, with the ability to manage relationships and deliver to agreed outcomes
Excellent technical writing, communication, and review skills
A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to remote project sites as required

Job Responsibility

Lead and contribute to tailings storage facility (TSF) and mine waste landform projects across the full mining lifecycle, including planning, design, execution, operations, monitoring, and closure
Provide senior‑level technical input across tailings and mine waste management, including geotechnical characterisation, slope stability, seismic deformation and liquefaction analyses, seismic hazard assessments, seepage, and foundation behaviour of dams and tailings storage facilities
Take responsibility for project technical governance, managing scope, budgets, schedules, and delivery outcomes
Delegate and coordinate technical tasks across project teams and to junior engineers, balancing workloads to support project delivery, quality outcomes, and team development
Support business development through project scoping, proposal input, and client engagement
Ensure all work meets internal quality standards, industry best practice, and client requirements
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, mechanical and process engineers, environmental scientists, field teams, and laboratories
Apply sound professional judgement, data interpretation, and engineering analysis to deliver practical, risk‑informed, and commercially sound solutions
Review and author high‑quality technical reports and design documentation
Mentor and support the development of junior and intermediate engineers

What we offer

Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
Professional Memberships
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
Service Recognition Awards
Employee Assistance Program

Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Tailings & Water Dams

Senior Geotechnical Engineer role in the Mining Environmental Group, based out o...

Location

Canada , Vancouver

Salary:

110000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Year

Klohn Crippen Berger

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in civil or geotechnical engineering
10+ years’ experience in civil or geotechnical related projects (preferably for mining or related industries), with a track record of continued development
You must be eligible to register as professional engineer in Canada
Experience in geohazard engineering, assessments, investigations, design, tendering and construction administration
Working knowledge of geotechnical software packages including PLAXIS, FLAC, and SLOPE/W
General understanding of mining-related regulations and industry best practices
Passion for collaborating with clients and fostering long-term relationships
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Enhanced communication skills, which should include experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence
Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements

Job Responsibility

Engage with clients, colleagues, and suppliers on geotechnical focused field programs and design solutions
Lead teams focused on civil / geotechnical designs for mine waste projects
Collaborate within multi-disciplinary project teams for the delivery of mine waste projects
Participate in dam safety inspections, dam safety reviews, and the development of dam safety systems
Guide, mentor, and train more junior staff in your area(s) of expertise
Build client rapport as projects progress from feasibility through to mine closure
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to develop well rounded solutions for clients
Prepare technical reports, proposals, and other project specific documentation

What we offer

Hybrid work opportunities
Annual performance and salary review
Above average bonus payouts
Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
Paid OT, and wellness days
Flexible benefits, including RSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives

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