Lead Geotechnical Engineer for AECOM
AECOM • markham, on • Posted June 12, 2026
About the Role
Join AECOM as a Lead Geotechnical Engineer in Calgary, Alberta, focusing on tailings management and regulatory compliance. This pivotal role offers technical leadership in mine waste projects across Canada.
As part of AECOM’s Tailings and Mine Waste team, you will be responsible for the technical execution of mine waste management and water management designs. Serving as the Engineer of Record, you'll guide project compliance and offer critical mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring excellence in our engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct technical delivery of mine waste projects
• Act as Engineer of Record for tailings facilities
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to staff
• Conduct technical reviews of engineering documentation
• Collaborate with clients on sustainable engineering solutions
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
• Experience with large tai...
As part of AECOM’s Tailings and Mine Waste team, you will be responsible for the technical execution of mine waste management and water management designs. Serving as the Engineer of Record, you'll guide project compliance and offer critical mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring excellence in our engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct technical delivery of mine waste projects
• Act as Engineer of Record for tailings facilities
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to staff
• Conduct technical reviews of engineering documentation
• Collaborate with clients on sustainable engineering solutions
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
• Experience with large tai...