20 Jul 2026 TSF – Senior Specialist at First Quantum Mineral
• BTech / BEngTech / BSc / BEng in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline. • A postgraduate qualification in geotechnical engineering, tailings, mine waste, or water management would be beneficial but is not essential. • Professional registration or progress toward registration would be advantageous. • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, Muk3D, Rocscience Slide2D or similar tools would be beneficial but is not essential. • Basic understanding of tailings storage facility governance, OMS requirements, TARPs, design change control and risk registers would be beneficial. • Strong Excel skills, including basic calculations, tracking tables, summaries and charts. • Ability to work with survey surfaces, drawings, cross-sections and volume calculations. • Ability to understand and organise monitoring data, including piezometers, pond levels, rainfall, survey monuments and deformation data. • Good attention to detail and document-control discipline. • Practical field mindset and willingness to follow up actions until they are closed. • Ability to coordinate effectively with operations, construction teams, consultants, contractors and Group support. • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering, tailings, mine waste, earthworks, water management, or mining infrastructure. • Practical site experience with tailings storage facilities, embankments, construction monitoring, deposition planning, geotechnical investigations or related mine infrastructure. • Experience working with site operations, survey teams, contractors and external consultants. • Exposure to monitoring data review, QA/QC documentation, construction records and technical reporting.
Posted
September 19th, 2026
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Company
First Quantum Mineral
Location
Zambia
Deadline
October 19th, 2026
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