SENIOR TSF ENGINEER

1- PURPOSE & OBJECTIVE
Reporting to Process Manager, the Senior TSF Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe
management and integrity of the tailings storage facility (TSF) in compliance with regional and
domestic regulatory requirements, commitment to alignment with the Global Industry Standard on
Tailings Management (GISTM).
2- KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Health, Safety and Environment (10%)
• 0 LTI’s ;
• 0 Fatalities ;
• Minimum of 4 hazard reports per month ;
• Minimum of 1 Planned task observation per month ;
• Minimum of 1 Safe act observation per month ;
• Minimum of 1 Workplace Inspection per month ;
• Maintain HSE standards and ensure strict compliance within Metallurgical team.
Design and Planning:
• Accountable for the integrity of the Tailings Facility ;
• Collaborate with the Engineer of Record (EoR) to ensure safe design, construction and
decommissioning of tailings facilities ;
• Responsible for implementation of the design ;
• Ensure compliance with the GISTM and other relevant regulations ;
• Accountable for water balance modelling of the TFS ;
• Coordinate with appropriate stakeholders to incorporate all aspects of TSF expansions into
Life of Mine Plans and Budgets ;
• Accountable for compliance of tailings deposition system design and planning activities ;
• Accountable for tailings deposition and supernatant pool planning.
Operational Oversight:
• Responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of the Operation,
Maintenance, and Surveillance (OMS) Manual and activities ;
• Monitor Tailings Storage Facility performance, including routine inspections and
assessments ;
• Implement best practices in tailings facility planning, considering environmental,
geotechnical, and safety aspects ;
• Responsible for liaising with EOR, Mine Operations, Processing, Planning, Community
Affairs, Social Performance, and Environment teams ;
• Participate/Coordinate Tailings Storage Facility expansion activities ;
• Accountable for compliance with tailings deposition and supernatant pond plans
• Accountable for compliance with the operation of evaporation systems ;
• Accountable for monitoring TSF water volumes relative to water balance models
Optimization of the Process Plant Performance (15%).
Risk Management:
• Accountable for the establishment of a Change Management System or maintenance of The
Change Management System ;
• Responsible for the Tailings Storage Facility monitoring system and communication of the
results to the EOR, General Manager and Group Principal Engineer including performance
reviews ;
• Help develop, manage, and maintain the Emergency Response Plan (ERP) and conduct
appropriate risk assessments as required ;
• Mitigate risks are associated with the Tailings Storage Facility and Dam integrity.
Reporting and Conformance:
• Responsible for routine monthly tailings facility performance and compliance reporting in
collaboration with internal departments ;
• Responsible for internal reporting or documentation preparation in collaboration with the site
EoR for all external and independent reviews, audits, or inspections ;
• Responsible for Monthly Reporting to General Manager, Process Manager, and Group TSF
Manager.
Safety Management:
• Demonstrate personal commitment in regard to safety and environmental and Social
Responsibility practices ;
• Ensure every person within the team is fit for work ;
• Ensure that agreed procedures, safeguards and controls are applied and used ;
• Ensure all activities are conducted safely and in accordance with Company standards and
procedures ;
• Ensure hazard management plans are observed ;
• Keep statutory and internal reporting as required.
The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not
necessarily all inclusive.

Profil du poste

3- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in tailings facility design, operation, and management
• Strong knowledge of tailings dam stability, geotechnical engineering, hydrogeology, and
environmental management
• Familiarity with GISTM and ICMM
• Experience with geotechnical monitoring software (AutoCAD or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to conduct field assessments and manage contractors/consultants.

Dossiers de candidature

Interested individuals who meet the criteria are invited to apply by sending their resume and cover letter to [email protected] .
Female applicants are strongly encouraged and welcome.
NOTE: The recruitment process at Mines de Lafigué is completely free of charge. The company accepts no responsibility for recruitment processes that require candidates to make a financial contribution or any other kind of contribution.