Mining Waste Specialist

WSP in the Middle East

Job Description

WSP is looking to hire a Mining Waste expert responsible for developing mining waste management strategies, including the design, implementation, quality control, and monitoring of waste disposal systems/ tailing storage facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies for waste management and waste treatment solution in all mining operations.
• Conduct feasibility studies for Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) design and implementation
• Experienced in overseeing the design, construction and operation management of lined storage facilities
• Knowledge in providing geotechnical and environmental engineering advice in tailings and other waste containment structures
• Knowledge in conducting stability and risk assessment of tailings and other waste containment structures
• Ensure compliance and alignment with Middle East and international mining waste regulations and standards including but not limited to GISTM
• Knowledge in assessment of environmental risks associated with mining waste disposal and placement and experienced in advising clients on mitigation measures.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum experience of at least 1 year and/or 1 full project in construction quality assurance of lined storage facilities with GCL and Geomembrane installation.
• Experienced in providing technical advisory services to clients on mining waste management solutions.