Mike Belfry, M.Eng., P.Eng. (BC, SK, MB) has 19 years of experience in a broad range of industries including municipal work, geohazard risk, energy generation, oil and gas and mining. Mike has worked in a diverse range of geologic settings from tropical to glaciated soils to nearshore marine settings. Mike is experienced in the design and construction aspects of tailings dams and currently serves as the Engineer of Record at a Tailings Storage Facility as well as for a freshwater reservoir dam. He has also gained experience in effectively managing teams both in design activities and reporting, as well as managing field-based teams during geotechnical site characterizations. Mike has also served as a project Resident Engineer during construction.