SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER (1100310)

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Job Summary: Work in pile, pit, and dam geotechnics, with a focus on operational safety and technical support to projects and operations. Key Highlights: 1. Priority focus on operational safety and stability analysis 2. Technical support to projects and operations 3. Preparation and review of geotechnical technical drawings **SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER – GEOLOGY AND MINE PLANNING – VALE BASE METALS – PREFERRED VACANCY FOR WOMEN****Attention: You must attach your resume at the time of application.****Where there is evolution, Vale is present.** The **Vale Base Metals** is an autonomous company within the Vale Group, operating in Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Its focus is the production of minerals essential for the energy transition.**Our cultural transformation:** Vale Base Metals is a mining company seeking to accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable world—placing safety at the center of everything it does and working to build solutions for humanity’s challenges—transforming the future today. We learn together and remain committed to our cultural transformation to generate value and positive impact alongside people through our activities. Advancing every day, we feel ready to cultivate strong relationships and consistently maintain open dialogue with society.**\#**vem**com**a**vale** **\#ValeBaseMetals****Learn more about our purpose:****https://www.youtube.com/watch?v\=MUpLjGKLmSc****https://www.vale.com/pt/home** **Want to learn more about this opportunity?** CD Number: 1100310 Number of Vacancies: 1 Education: Completed Bachelor’s Degree Location: Ourilândia do Norte, Pará, Brazil Working Hours: Administrative Work Modality: On-site Contract Type: Indefinite-term Application Period: From 04/30/2026 to 05/07/2026 **Required Qualifications:** * Willingness to reside in Ourilândia do Norte or Tucumã, Pará; * Completed Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Geological Engineering); * Active CREA registration; * **Postgraduate degree in Geotechnics**; * Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency; * Rocscience – Advanced Slide; * Driver’s license Category B; * **Experience in pile geotechnics** (waste, ROM, tailings) **and pits**; * Experience in slope stability analyses (piles and pits); * Knowledge of geotechnical technical drawing; * Knowledge of hydrology; * Basic English; **Desired Qualifications:** * Basic AutoCAD; * Knowledge of hydrogeology; * Intermediate English for reading and understanding technical manuals, reports, and software. **Job Responsibilities and Activities:** * Perform geotechnical activities applied to piles, pits, and dams, with priority focus on operational safety, stability analysis, and technical support to projects and operations; * Conduct stability analyses of piles and pits; * Prepare and review geotechnical technical drawings; * Support operational decision-making with a focus on safety; * Issue geotechnical reports, recommendations, and opinions; * Maintain continuous interface with operational and safety departments. **A few benefits Vale Base Metals offers you:** * **Private Pension Plan:** assurance of a peaceful future, with financial security for retirement. * **PLR** \- Profit and Results Sharing Program: recognition of everyone’s efforts through participation in company profits. * **Medical and Hospital Assistance, Dental Care:** comprehensive health care for employees and their dependents, prioritizing what matters most: health and quality of life. * **Daycare Reimbursement or Babysitter Allowance:** support to balance returning to work with the arrival of a child—up to dependents’ age of 6. * **PASA** \- Health Plans for family members or for the employee themselves, in case of retirement or termination. * **Meal Allowance:** financial support for grocery purchases. * **Meal Voucher or On-site Meals:** benefit to simplify daily routine and promote healthy eating habits. * **Apoiar** \- Employee and Dependent Assistance Program: specialized emotional and social support for employees and their families. * **Christmas Gift Card for Dependents:** a gesture of affection at year-end—for dependents up to age 10. * **Chartered Transportation or Transportation Allowance:** guarantee of daily commuting for our employees to the workplace. * Physical Activity Incentive \- Wellhub: promotion of physical health and well-being through physical activity programs. * **Well-being Program:** holistic care to improve employees’ quality of life. * **Advantage Club:** exclusive discounts and benefits for purchases at partner establishments. **What is it like to work at Vale Base Metals?** At Vale Base Metals, we contribute to shaping futures—the future of mining, of the planet, and yours. We offer opportunities across diverse areas and professional goals. Here, our talents collectively build a collaborative and inclusive environment that values individuals for who they are—their individuality, initiative, and commitment. At Vale Base Metals, we learn together. We believe in the richness of everyday experiences and knowledge exchange among talents. Here, every moment can and should be a learning opportunity. At Vale Base Metals, we also grow together. We establish strong, mutually valuable relationships with our employees and society. Thus, we demonstrate our commitment to a positive legacy, consistent results, and building mining with more innovative and sustainable processes—the mining of the future. **Where there is a future, the Vale Group is present.** Curious to learn more about the Vale Group? Visit www.vale.com and https://vale.com/pt/basemetals Also check out our Diversity Policy ***Vale and Vale Base Metals do not charge any fees at any stage of their selection processes.*** **All applications must be submitted exclusively via** ***our website*** ***or through vacancies posted on Vale’s LinkedIn profile******.*** *Note: If you have previously applied for this vacancy, the application submission button will not be available. Should you be selected in the selection process, we will contact you to inform you of the selection result.*