Senior Mining Engineer

6 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WSP Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Mining Engineer to join our team in Brisbane or Perth. As a key member of our Mine Engineering & Geology team, you will be responsible for leading and managing mining engineering projects from conception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage mining engineering projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Provide expert advice on mining methods, feasibility studies, mine planning, and optimization strategies to clients.
  • Review mine optimisation, mine design, mine scheduling, mining equipment selection, and mining operating and capital cost estimates for open pit and/or underground mines.
  • Oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle, including proposal, contract, scope of work, technical quality, and senior review.
  • Deliver technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions to clients that meet time, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
  • Carry out technical work in support of due diligence reviews, supporting mergers and acquisitions under the supervision of other senior and principal engineers.
  • Liaise with mining engineers, resource geologists, and specialists from other disciplines and offices within WSP.
  • Undertake travel as required to support project work.
  • Provide safety leadership in identifying and alleviating/eliminating high-priority safety hazards.
  • Mentor and support junior/senior engineers, providing guidance, training, and professional development opportunities.

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering.
  • Previous demonstrated experience in a similar mining role.
  • Strong proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac) and other relevant mining software.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and mentor junior/senior engineers.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong report writing skills, and solid analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Previous consulting experience will be highly regarded.

About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.

We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you'll imagine a better future for you.

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