WSP

3 weeks ago

Tailings / Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Summary

Provide specialised geotechnical engineering input for tailings management facilities, heap leach facilities, water impoundments, and waste rock dump design. Work with a multidisciplinary team from conceptual through detail design, prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and cost estimates, and support project delivery by managing your time, budget, and quality. Build client relationships, coordinate with mining specialists, mentor graduate-level engineers, and travel within the UK and internationally to support clients and construction.

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

•Work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team from conceptual design through to detail design and engineering.
•Provide specialised technical input for tailings management, heap leach facilities, water impoundments, waste rock dump design, soil mechanics, soil improvement methods, and geosynthetic materials engineering.
•Assist project managers with successful project delivery by managing your involvement, including time, budget, and quality control.
•Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and cost estimates.
•Travel within the UK and internationally to support clients in solving engineering problems and support construction of WSP designs.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkGym Membership

Key Requirements

•Degree qualified in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or engineering geology, with proven ability in soil mechanics.
•Knowledge of national and international design guidelines and regulations.
•Mining and geotechnical experience related to mine waste disposal and facilities.
•Ability to interpret and monitor results and use tools to monitor and design geotechnical structures and support clients’ operational requirements.
•Theoretical and practical experience of project management and consultancy, including supporting client relationships and project teams.

Experience:MiningGeotechnicalCivil engineeringConsulting

Education:Bachelor's in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, or engineering geology

Skills:TeamworkClient relationship managementMentoringSafety mindsetProject management

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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