Manuel Azancot, Mieaust Email & Phone Number

Ontario, Canada

• Be accountable for the integrity of the facility and responsible for the operation. Supervise, guide and participate in activities to maintain TSF performance through inspection, measurement, data management.
• GISTM implementation
• Implementation of new monitoring procedures and design new Tailings Management System according GISTM and BAPs
• Review TARPs according to the risk and general context of the facility
• Lead and review the Stage 8 as the largest construction of the TSF since Stage 1 (1996)
• Lead the Risk and Opportunities workshop for construction and include improvement in CQA and construction management during construction

Argentina

• Be accountable for the integrity of the facility and responsible for the operation. Supervise, guide and participate in activities to maintain TSF performance through inspection, measurement, data management.
• GISTM implementation (currently about 85% of accomplishment in two years)
• Implementation of new monitoring procedures and design new Tailings Management System according GISTM and BAPs
• Implementation of new TARPs, OMS and ERP for phase 3
• Review of new raise phase (Phase 4+) engineering since pre-feasibility stage to detail engineering
• Conduct forensic investigations for events regarding TSF

Mendoza, Argentina

• In charge of geotechnical team in Argentina (3 Geotechnical Engineers, 2 Laboratory Technicians). Planning and execution of geotechnical and geological site investigation for tailings dam and heap leach facilities, and.
• Deputy Engineer of Record (EoR) of 4 Tailings Dams as a Deputy EoR (TSF#4: about 13 Mt of tailings, inactive; TSF#5: about 4 Mt of tailings, inactive; TSF#6: about 4,3 Mt, active closure; and TSF#7: about 5,5 Mt.
• Detail Engineering of Mine Closure (Open Pit, Underground mine and TSF´s) in Aguilar Mine, Jujuy.
• Detail Engineering of buttress of north and southwest dams of TSF#6 in Aguilar Mine, Jujuy
• Trade Off and Feasibility Engineering of Tailings Dam (21 Mt of tailings projected) in Gualcamayo Mine, San Juan
• Trade Off, Feasibility and Conceptual Engineering of Tailings Dam (1,5 Mt of tailings projected) in La Providencia Mine, Jujuy

Caracas Area, Venezuela

• Manage geotechnical projects of the company focus on Oil & Gas projects. Develop a project management plan. Monitoring and control of the project. Manage relationship with stakeholders. Ensure compliance to the ISO.
• Topographical Survey & Geotechnical Investigation for Zumano Project. Location of Zumano Oilfield, El Tigre – Anzoátegui State, Venezuela (project about 5.600-man hours, 383.000 USD contract).
• Geotechnical Investigation for Soil… Show more Manage geotechnical projects of the company focus on Oil & Gas projects. Develop a project management plan. Monitoring and control of the project. Manage relationship with.
• Geotechnical Investigation for Soil Pathology, Puerto La Cruz Refinery, Anzoategui State. Deep Conversion Project (project about 1.200-man hours, 65.000 USD contract).
• Geotechnical Investigation and Foundation Design of Facilities to Increase Oil Production within Petroindependencia Oilfield South Anzoátegui State, Venezuela (project about 7.500-man hours, 515.000 USD.
• Implementation of PMI recommendations, framed within Quality System of the company (ISO 9001:2015 Certification).

Caracas, Venezuela

• Overseeing the professionals involved in each project. Write and Review technical reports. Project management. Manage client. Evaluation and project planning. Writing Technical and Economical Proposals. Contract.
• Near shore geotechnical and oceanographic investigations and foundation design for port, military and touristic facilities at Gran Roque, Madrisqui, and Crasqui islands, Los Roques reef, Venezuela.
• Geotechnical investigations and design of slope stabilization at La Silsa and Santa Rosa neighborhoods as part of risk reduction of Caracas Municipality, Caracas
• Geotechnical and Geological survey at Cuira Water Storage Facility as part of binational board to improve the design of the RCC Dam
• Geophysical investigations at alluvial fan at Osorio and San Jose de Galipan Rivers, Vargas State.
• Geotechnical investigations and foundation design for touristic facilities at Blanquilla Island, Venezuela.

Caracas, Venezuela

• Planning and supervise site investigations (on shore and near shore). Slope stability analysis (soil and rocks) with Limit Equilibrium Method (LEM) and Finite Element Method (FEM). Seismic assessment and evaluation of.
• Forensic investigation of Cima de Cua Buildings, Miranda State.
• … Show more Planning and supervise site investigations (on shore and near shore). Slope stability analysis (soil and rocks) with Limit Equilibrium Method (LEM) and Finite Element Method (FEM). Seismic assessment and.
• Geotechnical investigations and design of port facilities in several locations at Apure River, Apure State.
• Slope stabilization in several locations in Mamera neighborhood, Capital District, Caracas.
• Near shore buried pipes detection at Pedernales oilfield, Orinoco Delta, Delta Amacuro State

Caracas, Venezuela

Supervision of geological and geotechnical explorations (SPT, DPT). Slopes stability analysis (soil and rocks). Foundation design, geological and geotechnical reports.Main Project: Geological and geotechnical investigations and analysis between the chainage 131+500 and 249-000 for Tinaco-Anaco railway construction, Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela

• Supervision of geotechnical and geological explorations, slopes stability analysis (soil and rocks), geological and geotechnical reports, geological explorations of construction materials and quantification of reserves.
• Geological survey for raw and pretreated water supply system for Deep Conversion Project at Puerto La Cruz Refinery, Anzoategui State
• Feasibility design of multipurpose pipe between Puerto La Cruz Refinery (Puerto La Cruz City) -… Show more Supervision of geotechnical and geological explorations, slopes stability analysis (soil and rocks), geological.
• Feasibility design of multipurpose pipe between Puerto La Cruz Refinery (Puerto La Cruz City) - SISOR Plant (Maturin City), Anzoategui and Monagas States
• Feasibility design of Monaicito-Piedra Azul Water Storage Facility, Trujillo State
• CQC of embankment for Refugio La Lagunita housing development. Show less

Caracas, Venezuela

Supervision of geotechnical explorations (SPT, CPT), visual description of samples explorations, geotechnical profiles and geological maps, geotechnical reports.

UCV - Caracas

Classification and processing of samples geological explorations, geological cartography, samples of field.

Specialization, Geotechnical And Geoenvironmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineer Specialist

Specialist, Project Management

On Line education. 2022 Candidate

Master Of Science - Ms, Geological And Earth Sciences/Geosciences

2022 Candidate

Geological Engineer, Geology - Applied Geosciences - Geotechnics