Geotechnical engineer

job summary:
Industry leading manufacturing organization is searching for a promotable (groomed for advancement opportunities) Geotechnical Engineer in the Duluth,MN area.

This roles comes with a very good salary commensurate with experience with a base salary ranging from $100k to $130k plus a bonus that can range from 15% to 30% based upon company performance. Relocation assistance is also available.

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
location: Duluth, Minnesota
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
The Geotechnical Engineer is a professional who organizes, plans and executes tailings of basin projects while working within constraints like budgets and schedules. The Geotechnical Engineer prepares plans and direction for the site operational teams, defines and communicates project direction and goals, communicates progress with management and stakeholders and sees the greater tailings basin project through operations to it closure.

-Involvement in the geotechnical planning, design and construction of large earthwork structures and systems for basin tailings slurry disposal and containment.

-Review and/or preparation of short and long range planning for tailings disposal and construction activities.

-Participates in preparing maintenance/operation manuals and technical guidelines for dam safety.

-Participation on site tailings project teams including major tailings basin expansion projects.

-Involvement in the review, design and implementation of various geotechnical monitoring activities at the operations including drilling programs, inclinometers, piezometers, seepage monitoring etc.

-Maintenance of tailings basin documentation (design, engineering, construction and regulatory documentation) and data in a consistent, timely and orderly fashion in the specified electronic (or physical) repository currently being the technical group file server.

-Review and participation in design and operational performance audits of operational mine tailings basin and related physical infrastructure.

Minimum Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree in Geological or Civil Engineering degree is required.

-Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certifcate until required experience is obtained for PE.

-Technical skills and understanding of tailings facilities including: tailings basin operation, water balance, dam construction, and monitoring.

-Familiarity with geotechnical principles, surveying & mapping (drones) and CAD drawing.

Preferred Qualifications:

-2-5 years of professional experience related to Geotechnical Engineering and Hydrogeology is preferred.

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

• Civil
• Geotechnical
• Civil
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
  
  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
  
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  
  This posting is open for thirty (30) days.