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Principal Mechanical Engineer
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- Full-time
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- $90,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Geomodeller/Structural Geologist
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London, ON
- $90,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
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Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Mine Tailings)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $156,400 - $200,000 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia). · Full-time

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Pay: Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $156,400 - $200,000 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia).
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 15+ years of relevant experience leading multidisciplinary teams of large- and small-scale projects within Mining and Metals
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

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Overview

AtkinsRéalis’s Minerals and Metals team in Canada is made up of more than 400 employees who work on large-scale projects to support mining sustainability, pit-to-port opportunities, metallurgical plant engineering, or mine closure and capabilities in the study, design, and construction of mining projects across a wide range of mining and processing methods and commodities. The team combines global-caliber expertise to provide tailored solutions for projects of any size, scope, or complexity. We believe in working openly and transparently, together, delivering world-class projects. We work collaboratively with teams across the world, from Canada to Brazil in the south to India in the east, delivering exceptional value and innovation to our clients. To support our growth initiatives, we are expanding our team and are looking for innovative, forward-thinking people who enjoy challenges and want to add value to project success, both locally and internationally.

We are currently seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer (Mine Tailings) to join our Global Tailings, Water and Environment (TWE) team. In this role, you will lead multidisciplinary teams in the design of civil engineering works related to mine tailings containment. Supported by intermediate and junior engineers as well as CADD technicians, you will contribute across all phases of projects, from concept through construction. Responsibilities will also include technical reviews, tailings dam inspections, dam safety reviews, and studies related to mine waste facility design and construction.

This role can be based on any of the following locations: Vancouver, BC; Toronto, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB.

Your role

Lead and oversee multidisciplinary project teams in the design of tailings storage facilities, including advanced analyses (dynamic, FLAC, liquefaction).
Collaborate in the development and optimization of tailings containment designs.
Prepare and review technical studies, geotechnical investigations, design drawings, and specifications related to tailings site selection and development.
Conduct and contribute to technical reviews, including peer reviews, dam safety reviews, and inspections of tailings and mine waste facilities.
Participate actively in project meetings, providing geotechnical expertise and guidance.
Mentor and support the development of junior and intermediate engineers.
Contribute to the preparation of technical proposals and business development initiatives.

About you

Bachelor’s degree in civil or Geological Engineering; postgraduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or equivalent experience) is strongly preferred.
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario and/or other Canadian provinces.
15+ years of relevant experience leading multidisciplinary teams of large- and small-scale projects within Mining and Metals
Strong technical expertise in tailings dam design and analysis, including:
- Stress-strain modeling (e.g., FLAC or equivalent)
- Dynamic and seismic analysis
- Liquefaction assessment
- Slope stability and seepage analysis
Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical, hydrology, hydrogeology, and environmental specialists.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $156,400 - $200,000 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary teams in the design of mine tailings containment and oversee technical studies, dam safety reviews, and geotechnical investigations. Provide expert guidance on tailings storage facility projects while mentoring junior and intermediate engineering staff.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license in Canada. Candidates must have 15+ years of experience in mining and metals with strong technical expertise in tailings dam design and advanced modeling.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Mine tailings
Tailings dam design
Stress-strain modeling
FLAC
Dynamic analysis
Seismic analysis
Liquefaction assessment
Slope stability
Seepage analysis
Project management
Technical review
Dam safety review
Mentoring
Multidisciplinary team leadership

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Employee recognition
Flexible benefits
Training and professional development
Hybrid working culture
Generous time-off policies

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Mine Tailings
Tailings Storage Facilities
FLAC
Stress-Strain Modeling
Dynamic Analysis
Seismic Analysis
Liquefaction Assessment
Slope Stability
Seepage Analysis
P.Eng.
Mining
Metals
Dam Safety
Civil Engineering
Geological Engineering
Multidisciplinary Teams
Project Management
Technical Proposals
Business Development

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