2026CAH - Sr. Tailings Engineer

Exxon Mobil

edmonton, ab, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

What role you will play in our team Join our team as a Sr. Tailings Engineer and shape the future of sustainable mining and water management. We have openings in both our Mid‑Range and Long‑Range Planning teams.

Step into a high‑impact role where your expertise drives safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible mine operations.

As a Sr. Tailings Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining tailings deposition plans, ensuring alignment with mine production schedules, geotechnical requirements, and regulatory frameworks. Working closely with Mine Planning, Geotechnical, Operations, and Closure teams, you evaluate scenarios, prepare detailed deposition schematics, and provide technical guidance to ensure operational execution matches planning intent.

What you will do

Be a safety leader – support and adhere to all safety standards and operate with safety as a value.

Develop tailings plans, ensuring alignment with mine p...