Group Tailings Engineer

First Quantum Minerals

Full time Engineers
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Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Posted
July 07, 2026

Job Description

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the β€œFirst Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

Job Summary:Β 
The role will be required to provide technical and coordination support to the Group Tailings and assurance function with a focus on converting technical information into practical inputs for planning, governance implementation and site execution. The role will also be required to support operating sites in managing their tailings storage facilities, improve follow-...