Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

• Be part of a group that is safety driven, values inclusion and is renowned for technical excellence
• Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities
• Permanent role based in the beautiful outdoor and family-oriented community of Salt Lake City or Santiago

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About the Role

We are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to provide support for slope design and geotechnical risk management for Rio Tinto’s surface copper mine operations and projects. In this role you will be regarded as a subject matter expert in major aspects of geotechnical engineering across the full mining life cycle (conceptual to closure) for both open pit and heap leach ...