Principal Geologist, Western Australia

2 months ago

Perth, Australia WSP Australia Full time

Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow

As a Principal Geologist, you will provide technical and operational direction to internal and external stakeholders, while working on complex mining and geological projects. Collaborate with talented and diverse professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.

**Mining**

The mining industry has a pivotal role to play in the green transition, and WSP's team of dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry in delivering the metals and minerals required for a greener future, in a sustainable and responsible manner. We consider environmental, social and governance factors in tandem with engineering and design decisions that result in more sustainable and resilient solutions. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.

**What you’ll do**:

- Provide technical advice and managerial input on complex mining and geological issues to clients and internal staff including but not limited to geological data analysis, geological modelling, resource estimation, technical reviews, exploration services, and technical due diligence;
- Actively undertake business development and client development activities to ensure continuity of work;
- Provide leadership and guidance to project teams working across a range of technical disciplines and commodities;
- Prepare tenders, proposals and reports for both internal and external clients;
- Supervise, review/evaluate activities undertaken by junior staff;
- Liaise with specialists from other disciplines and offices within WSP;
- Provide safety leadership in identifying and alleviating/eliminating high priority safety hazards;
- Mentor and develop staff in the interests of their long-term career objectives and operational needs;
- Conduct all work to satisfy all company, client and government conditions, policies, procedures, regulations and standards

**About you**:

- Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or related discipline;
- Demonstrated experience in one of the industry accepted mine planning and geology software packages e.g. Vulcan, Leapfrog, Surpac or Datamine highly desirable;
- Experience within a mining environment will be highly regarded;
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills;
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team of professionals;
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail;
- An advanced level of computer literacy and the ability to analyse data;
- Extensive relevant experience, ideally within a consultancy;
- Proven analytical and problem-solving ability;
- Extensive project management skills and the ability to build relationships with both internal and external clients;
- Excellent communication skills, strong report writing skills and problem-solving ability.

**About WSP**

Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in WSP, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people’s lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time.

WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and a competitive salary among many more benefits designed to help you thrive.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a ‘Stretch’ level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are a Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice, support the LGBTQI+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work.

**#GlobalMining #WSPMineServices**

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