Mining EngineerHybrid

In this position, you will collaborate with the Mine Engineering & Geology team as a Mining Engineer, located in either the Brisbane or Perth office.

Benefit from your extensive open pit and/or underground mining experience, working alongside top industry professionals and the broader Mine Advisory business. This role will provide you with diverse exposure to significant projects that will pave the way for your success.

Explore the World of Mining

The mining sector plays a crucial role in the shift towards sustainability, and WSP's proficient mining experts are committed to aiding the industry in supplying the essential metals and minerals for a cleaner future, all while adhering to sustainable practices. Considering environmental, social, and governance aspects alongside engineering decisions leads to more durable and eco-conscious solutions. Our team excels in the field and is deeply passionate about mining.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct mine optimization, design, scheduling, equipment selection, operating and capital cost estimates for open pit and/or underground mines.
• Execute technical tasks to support due diligence reviews for mergers and acquisitions under the guidance of senior mining engineers.
• Aid in the development of tenders, proposals, and reports for clients.
• Collaborate with mining engineers, resource geologists, and specialists from various departments and locations within WSP.
• Travel nationally and internationally as needed to support project tasks.
• Lead in safety protocols by identifying and addressing high-priority safety risks.

Your Profile:

• Accumulate up to 10 years of pertinent experience.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in mine planning software such as Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac, and other applicable mining tools.
• Possess experience in open pit and/or underground projects, preferably in a consultancy setting.
• Showcase excellent communication, report writing, analytical, and problems-solving skills.

Discover WSP

WSP stands as a prominent global engineering consultancy, uniting about 6,000 skilled professionals across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical pioneers crafting sustainable solutions and engineering Future Ready™ projects to foster lasting societal development.

At WSP, we encourage you to explore your inquisitiveness and engage in a culture that respects diverse viewpoints. With access to a vast global network, you will collaborate with leading experts in the industry to elevate your professional endeavors.

We believe that by envisioning a brighter future for all, you are also shaping a promising path for yourself.

To learn more about our initiatives promoting the health and well-being of our team members and the support programs available to enhance your well-being, visit our Benefits page.

If you believe this opportunity aligns with your aspirations, take the first step in your journey with WSP.

WSP. Enabling Your Potential.