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Montreal, QC
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Vale

Senior Specialist Geotechnical Engineer

Canada

Minimum Starting Salary: $119,000 · Full-time

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Pay: Minimum Starting Salary: $119,000
Job type: Full-time
Listed closing date: Oct 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

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Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future?

Who We Are

We are Vale Base Metals – a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future

With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.

Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Senior Specialist Geotechnical Engineer to join our Geotechnical - Dams team in Sudbury. The role is a permanent on-site position.

The Senior Specialist Geotechnical Engineer provides technical leadership for the safe design, operation, monitoring, and closure of tailings storage facilities, dams, and related water management infrastructure. The role evaluates geotechnical performance through inspections, monitoring data analysis, and risk assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and design objectives. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the incumbent develops risk mitigation strategies, supports dam safety and governance programs, and delivers engineering solutions that protect people, the environment, and the business.

Additionally, in this position you will:

Support the design, operation, monitoring, and closure of tailings facilities, dams, embankments, and water management systems.
Conduct inspections and assess facility conditions, performance, and risks.
Review monitoring data and perform geotechnical analyses to evaluate stability, seepage, deformation, and overall performance.
Develop and implement risk mitigation measures and operational improvements.
Collaborate with operations, environmental, project, and engineering teams to support tailings and dam safety objectives.
Ensure compliance through technical documentation, reporting, and participation in audits and reviews.
Manage and review consultant and contractor deliverables.
Support incident investigations, dam safety reviews, emergency preparedness, and change management processes.
Drive continuous improvement in geotechnical practices, monitoring programs, and tailings governance.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

What We Offer You

Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
Employee Family Assistance Program
Virtual Healthcare online
Online training and career development opportunities

About You

Education:

Undergraduate degree in Engineering in appropriate discipline.
Professional engineering designation (P.Eng) required.

Experience:

10-15 years of relevant experience preferred.
Experience managing FEL studies, as well as supporting or leading pre-feasibility, feasibility, and large-scale project execution within mining, extractive, or infrastructure industries.
Operational and site-based experience in mining environments, including underground operations, with technical exposure to open pits, stockpiles, and dams.
Experience working on brownfield projects, operations, or maintenance activities, with knowledge of project delivery systems and associated deliverables.
Broad industry experience and networks across mining and geotechnical disciplines, with exposure to multiple commodities considered an asset.

Skills:

Strong commitment to safety, technical excellence, and delivering results.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Proven ability to analyze alternatives, assess risks and opportunities, and recommend practical solutions.

Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are required for modern technologies such as AI and defence. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people can act like owners, being their authentic selves and empowering them to deliver results. Vale Base Metals encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Employees engaged by the Company must be lawfully able to work for the Company in the country where the role is located. The Company does not provide immigration, work permit, or permanent residence sponsorship or assistance.

Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position.

Pay Grade: The candidates experience will determine placement within the pay ban.

Minimum Starting Salary: $119,000

Apply by: October 26, 2026

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Responsibilities

The Senior Specialist Geotechnical Engineer provides technical leadership for the design, operation, and closure of tailings storage facilities and dams. They evaluate geotechnical performance through inspections and risk assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety objectives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a professional engineering designation (P.Eng). The role requires 10-15 years of relevant experience in mining or infrastructure industries with expertise in dam safety and geotechnical analysis.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Dam safety
Tailings storage facilities
Risk assessment
Technical leadership
Data analysis
Engineering design
Water management
Project management
Regulatory compliance
Stability analysis
Seepage analysis
Incident investigation
Stakeholder management
Mining operations
Geotechnical monitoring

Benefits

Variable annual incentive plan
Health coverage
Dental coverage
Flex accounts
Disability plans
Optional insurances
Vacation
Personal leave
Sick leave
Parental leave
Employee family assistance program
Virtual healthcare
Online training
Career development opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Tailings Storage Facilities
Dam Safety
Mining
P.Eng
Risk Mitigation
Water Management
Stability Analysis
Seepage
Deformation
Brownfield Projects
Infrastructure
Governance
Audits
Emergency Preparedness
Change Management
FEL Studies
Feasibility Studies
Open Pits
Underground Operations
Stockpiles
Technical Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Engineering Design
Monitoring Programs

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