Senior Geotechnical Engineer at AtkinsRéalis

Snc-Lavalin

saguenay, saguenay–lac-s int jean, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Lead the design of tailings containment structures with AtkinsRéalis as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer. Leverage your mining expertise in a hybrid work environment.
As part of the Minerals and Metals Division, you will direct multidisciplinary teams through all phases of design related to tailings facilities. Collaborating with junior engineers and designers, you’ll design plans, conduct inspections, and engage in technical reviews. Your role includes mentoring, stability analysis, and ensuring the highest standards in environmental management during projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and prepare plans for tailings facilities and related structures
• Contribute to mine restoration concepts and review technical documents
• Inspect dams alongside junior engineers
• Serve as Engineer of Record (EoR) on projects
• Mentor junior engineering staff and participate in industry conferences
Requirements:
• Degree in Civil or Geological Engineering
• 5 to 8 yea...