Mine Closure Planner

13 hours ago

Perth, Australia WSP Australia Full time

**What if you could work in a diverse and dynamic mining services team, contributing to iconic Mine Closure projects in WA?**

**With us, you can.**

This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP’s** Mine Closure **team. You will collaborate with talented professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities. At WSP you’ll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs - and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.

Our global team of over 5,200 dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry to decarbonise mining operations in the accelerating green transition. Working collaboratively across borders and disciplines, you’ll join a leading team working on interesting and complex projects. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining. Our Mine Closure capabilities cover closure planning, landform and cover design, materials characterisation, rehabilitation & revegetation planning and closure cost estimating.

**What you’ll do**:

- Contribute to the development of Mine Closure Plans and Cost Estimates that contribute to Engineering Concept Studies.
- Provide advice to a range of internal and external stakeholders on rehabilitation & closure issues.
- Utilise your strong technical skill base to develop closure strategies for complex landforms.
- Have an understanding of the necessary documentation to meet regulatory and legislative requirements during mine planning, design, operation and closure.
- Deliver strategic work for the business, including the development of new processes required to support the transition of assets to closure.
- Ensure that closure aspects are considered in mine planning, design and operation.

**About You**
- Relevant Degree within Environmental Science, Management or Engineering.
- Knowledge of the WA mining market including relevant approvals and legislation.
- 5+ years’ experience in closure planning, mining, rehabilitation and/or related area.
- Prior experience working through the study phase of mine closure, either long term planning or execution.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and experience dealing with a variety of clients and stakeholders.

**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.

To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Benefits page.

**WSP. With us, you can.**

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