Geotechnical - Arizona, Morenci

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Description

Under moderate supervision, provide mining operation Geotechnical Engineering support related to design, construction, and operation of ore leach pads, tailings impoundments, storm water ponds, mining infrastructure foundations, etc. Serve as resource for Geotechnical information and analysis.

• Lead Geotechnical instrumentation monitoring and data collection
• Lead the operation Geotechnical data inventory effort
• Lead regular Geotechnical inspections of active and inactive structures
• Lead construction Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) activities for construction of tailings embankments, ore leach stockpiles, and/or Engineer-of-Record (EOR)'s QA activities as appropriate
• Lead or supervise drilling and Geotechnical instrumentation installation by contractors and EOR
• Lead the contract management and coordination with the EOR for ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc. to ensure regular review, tracking of all actions items, and to ensure compliance with recommendations of the EOR
• Communicate accurate, timely and relevant Geotechnical information to operational management team and staff
• Liaise with the FCX Corporate Tailings and Crushed Leach Stewardship Team by tracking all recommendations, ensuring compliance with those recommendations, and regular reporting
• Liaise with the FMMC Corporate Tailings and Water Group to develop scopes of work, as required
• Proactively seek improvements to the safe and Geotechnically stable construction and operation of ore leach pads, tailings storage facilities, storm water ponds, etc.
• Assist with the development, maintenance and implementations of strategic plans to enhance the operation's slope stability program
• Assist with the preparation of annual sustaining capital, operational budget and capital funding
• May represent the site on company sponsored steering teams related to Geotechnical efforts
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum, with courses in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering and three (3) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise, OR
• Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or applicable Engineering discipline and two (2) years of experience in an applicable field of expertise

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to a diversely educated audience

• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety for yourself and others
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

• Knowledge in the principles and practices of Civil, Geologic, Geotechnical, or Hydrologic Engineering or a related field of Science or Engineering

• Knowledge of appropriate software (MS Office, AutoCAD) and Geotechnical analysis

Preferred

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with Geotechnical.
• Certification of Engineer in Training (EIT) and/or equivalent relevant certification or Professional Engineer (PE) Certification.
• Professional Engineer license (PE) or equivalent relevant certification.
• Experience with tailings storage facilities design, construction and operations.
• Experience with project scheduling and project controls.
• Experience with geotechnical slope stability instrumentation and monitoring programs, data management, and analysis.
• Experience reviewing and editing geotechnical engineering reports and documents for a variety of applications.
• Engineering experience in geotechnical analyses including field investigations, lab testing, soil characterization, slope stability, seismic analysis.
• Superior interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills with diverse teams of technical and non-technical staff.
• Skilled in related Engineering software (AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Muk3D), programming languages.