Senior Geotechnical Engineer

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and safety of mining operations here at the Haile gold mine. Your expertise in geotechnical engineering will be instrumental in assessing ground conditions, designing support systems, and implementing measures to mitigate geotechnical risks. This role requires a strong background in geotechnical analysis, project management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.Key Responsibilities:Mentor and train geotechnical engineers and provide guidance on best practices.Conduct geotechnical assessments and site characterizations to identify potential risks.Design and implement ground support systems to ensure the stability of mining structures.Perform slope stability analyses, modelling, and recommend appropriate designs for both open pit and underground mining.Implementing ground support design standards for underground mine development and rehabilitationCollaborate with planning, operations, and other stakeholders to optimize mining methods.Ensuring ground control audits and quality assurance programs are carried out regularly and documented.Ownership of the site Ground Control Management PlanPrepare geotechnical reports, analyses, and documentation for regulatory compliance.Maintain site Geotech block modelMaintain numerical stress modelsStay abreast of industry trends, advancements, and innovations in geotechnical engineering.