Senior Tailings Engineer at BGC Engineering

GeoWorld

vancouver, bc, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 30, 2026

Job Description

Take the lead in tailings management as a Senior Tailings Engineer at BGC Engineering Inc. Drive innovative practices in a supportive North American environment focused on excellence.

BGC is searching for an experienced Engineer of Record to manage tailings storage facility projects. This role requires a deep understanding of tailings dam design, construction, and regulatory compliance. Successful candidates will lead multidisciplinary teams and make critical decisions affecting project outcomes and environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities: • Guide the design and construction of tailings facilities • Lead multidisciplinary teams through all project phases • Ensure adherence to GISTM and relevant regulations • Assess site conditions and oversee field investigations • Manage project delivery and maintain client relations

Requirements: • Undergraduate degree in Civil or Geological Engineering • 10+ years in tailings and mining geotechnologies • Licensed as a P...