What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Geotechnical – Denver US position at Ausenco?
About The Role
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
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- Conduct detailed engineering analysis, design, and reporting for projects involving tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and other mine infrastructure.
- Prepare high-quality technical reports, proposals, and project documentation to support client needs and project milestones.
- Oversee and lead a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective collaboration across engineering, design, and construction phases.
- Manage the preparation of design drawings and specifications, from initial scoping studies through to detailed design and construction phases.
- Develop accurate and comprehensive engineering and construction cost estimates to support project budgeting and planning.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring timely and successful project execution.
- Travel to client sites within U.S. and internationally to support project activities and client relationships.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in engineering, with a Professional Engineer (PE) certification being a valuable asset.
- A Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in the design of tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and related mine infrastructure.
- Expertise in dam stability analysis, water management, and civil design principles.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, GeoStudio (or similar software), ArcMap, and advanced modelling tools such as PLAXIS (or similar).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse teams and clients. Why Ausenco?
- Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
- Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life
- Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
- Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
Join us and work a better way.
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