Tailings Manager - Corporate

CSG Talent is delighted to be recruiting a dynamic Tailings Manager for our client's operations in Chile. Based in Santiago, this high-visibility role will focus on enhancing tailings governance and ensuring the safe, efficient, and sustainable management of tailings facilities.

The Role:

• Lead strategic and operational tailings initiatives for a prominent mining organization in Chile.

• Oversee TSF design, construction, and the development of comprehensive risk and monitoring systems in accordance with both Chilean and international standards.

• Collaborate with site teams, external consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure projects meet rigorous safety and environmental benchmarks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the design, development, and ongoing stewardship of tailings facilities.

• Ensure project alignment with Chilean regulatory frameworks and global best practices.

• Coordinate efforts with multidisciplinary teams, external consultants, and in-house experts during all project stages.

• Facilitate quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) in construction and operational phases.

• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in tailings management practices.

Requirements:

• Degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Mining Engineering.

• 10+ years of experience in tailings facility management, ideally within Chile or Latin America.

• Strong knowledge of local (e.g., SERNAGEOMIN) and international regulatory standards.

• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English preferred.

• Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects.

Why Apply?

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead transformative projects in one of the world's most dynamic mining markets. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to sustainable mining practices and make a lasting impact on industry standards.