José Farfán

Civil Engineer with a Master’s degree in Soil Mechanics and Civil Engineering (CEDEX, Spain) and a Postgraduate degree in Applied Soil Mechanics from the University of Chile.

With 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, he has led diagnostic, physical stability, remediation, and operational control studies for conventional, thickened, and filtered tailings facilities, leach pads, and sanitary landfills.

His experience includes managing field campaigns, conducting specialized technical inspections, and delivering geotechnical training.

As Technical Area Lead at GA Consultores, he oversees client relationships, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, ensures compliance with quality standards and deadlines, develops technical and commercial proposals, and leads internal improvement and training initiatives.