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🥝 Senior Tailings Engineer

Hire Resolve | sandton, South-Africa | Posted May 25, 2026

Job Description

Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tailings Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Tailings Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the design, construction, and operation of tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and construction of tailings storage facilities and associated infrastructure
  • Manage all aspects of the tailings management system
  • Conduct geotechnical investigations and monitoring
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
  • Implement best practices for tailings management
  • Provide technical input and guidance on tailings‑related projects

Requirements

  • BSc or BEng degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in tailings and mineral residue facilities
  • Strong knowledge...

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