James Robinson

James Robinson is an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dam safety and residue operations, currently employed at Alcoa since October 2018. With a strong background in geotechnical engineering, Robinson has held various senior roles, including Associate Director at AECOM, where responsibilities included managing water dam engineering designs, and Design Manager at Georgiou, focusing on bridge and transport infrastructure project bids. Previous experience includes a Design Project Manager role at Knight Piesold, overseeing international mining project developments, and serving as Resident Geotechnical Engineer on notable Canary Wharf projects. Early career positions include roles at GHD, BHP Billiton, and WorleyParsons, contributing to a diverse range of civil and geotechnical projects. Robinson holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and a Bachelor of Science in Geology from The University of Western Australia.