Tech Sme

Location: Ejido Toluca

Our client is seeking a highly specialized Remote Geotechnical Specialist to provide expert analysis and guidance on geotechnical aspects of mining projects, irrespective of physical location. This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility while demanding rigorous technical expertise. The successful candidate will be instrumental in assessing ground stability, slope design, and underground excavation support for diverse mining operations. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their geotechnical knowledge to influence project safety and success from anywhere in the world, contributing to our client's global mining endeavors.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly specialized Remote Geotechnical Specialist to provide expert analysis and guidance on geotechnical aspects of mining projects, irrespective of physical location. This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility while demanding rigorous technical expertise. The successful candidate will be instrumental in assessing ground stability, slope design, and underground excavation support for diverse mining operations. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their geotechnical knowledge to influence project safety and success from anywhere in the world, contributing to our client's global mining endeavors.

Key Responsibilities Perform detailed geotechnical assessments and analyses for mine sites, utilizing remote sensing data and client-provided information.
Develop and review designs for open-pit slopes, underground mine openings, and tailings storage facilities.
Conduct numerical modeling (e.g., finite element analysis) to evaluate stability under various conditions.
Provide expert recommendations on ground support systems and mitigation strategies for geotechnical hazards.
Review and interpret geotechnical investigations, including borehole data, laboratory testing, and in-situ measurements.
Collaborate closely with site-based engineering teams via virtual communication platforms to address geotechnical challenges.
Prepare comprehensive geotechnical reports and technical memorandums.
Contribute to the development of geotechnical best practices and standards for the company.
Stay updated on advancements in geotechnical engineering software and methodologies. Requirements Master's or Ph.

D. in Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with a significant portion focused on mining applications.
Extensive experience with geotechnical software such as FLAC, PLAXIS, Rocscience suite (Slide, Examine3

D), etc.
Strong understanding of soil and rock mechanics, geological principles, and their application to mining.
Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts.
Demonstrated experience in remote collaboration and virtual team environments.
Professional Engineer (PE) designation or equivalent is highly desirable. Benefits
This fully remote position offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the flexibility to work from home. Employees will have access to continuous learning opportunities and challenging projects that span global mining operations. Our client is committed to fostering a remote-first culture, providing the necessary tools and support for success. This role based in Toluca, State of Mexico, but accessible from anywhere, allows for significant professional autonomy and impact.