Area Lead - Civil & Geotechnical Engineering
On-siteTucson, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Lead all tailings facilities, heavy civil, and geotechnical engineering activities within the assigned project area, establishing priorities and ensuring designs comply with codes, standards, and permitting commitments. Provide technical direction to engineering staff and consultants, manage contractor deliverables for quality and compliance, and resolve interface conflicts between disciplines. Oversee design reviews, HAZOPs, and constructability assessments for site grading, drainage, foundations, and earthworks while supporting construction execution through site inspections and technical queries. Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces with process, mechanical, and structural engineering teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering
- 10+ years of engineering experience in mining, industrial, infrastructure, or major capital projects
- Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Experience managing engineering consultants and contractors
- Experience in large-scale earthworks and geotechnical design
- Experience supporting construction and field execution activities
- Current and valid driver's license
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts
- Must be able to work outside weather conditions such as hot and/or dry conditions
- Must be able to work in locations where noise, fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration may exist
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience on EPCM, EPC, or Owner's teams
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