Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Arcadis

Highlands Ranch, CO, United States
Base: $175,774 - $265,162; bonus/equity: not speci...
Hybrid (on-site with flexibility)
Geotechnical engineering on surface mining projects
Tailings facilities and open pit design
Dam safety reviews and water dam evaluation
Arcadis is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership for surface mining projects across various international locations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in geotechnical engineering, particularly in mining contexts, and will enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with travel opportunities

Job Summary

  • Arcadis is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership for sustainable mining solutions across the US, Canada, and Chile.
  • The role involves leading geotechnical investigations, feasibility studies, and design for critical infrastructure like tailings facilities and water dams.
  • Candidates will benefit from a hybrid work arrangement, approximately 10% travel, and a comprehensive benefits package including 20 days PTO.

Matching Summary

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Arcadis is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide technical leadership for surface mining projects across various international locations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in geotechnical engineering, particularly in mining contexts, and will enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with travel opportunities.

Salary

Base: $175,774 - $265,162; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, 20 days PTO, paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Geotechnical engineering on surface mining projects
  • Tailings facilities and open pit design
  • Dam safety reviews and water dam evaluation
  • Slope stability analysis and high wall investigations
  • Mine reclamation and sediment remediation

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency for international teams
  • Experience with GeoStudio or RocScience software
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D and Arc Map
  • Post graduate degree in civil engineering
  • Direct experience with geospatial modeling tools

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree in civil or geotechnical engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to act as Engineer of Record or Deputy EoR

Work Rights

Not specified

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