Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Work as part of a diverse team of engineers, scientists and modellers from conceptual design through to detail design and engineering. Provide specialised technical input focused on tailings management facilities, heap leach facilities, water impoundments and waste rock dump design, soil mechanics, soil improvement methods, geosynthetic materials engineering and related civil engineering work for projects worldwide.

Assist project managers in the successful delivery of projects by managing your own involvement including time, budget and quality control. Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, bill of quantities, and cost estimates.

Exciting opportunities to travel within the UK and internationally to assist clients in solving engineering problems and support construction of WSP designs. Travel outside of the UK will require overnight stays, with duration depending on project/client needs and location.

Develop and maintain good relationships with new and existing clients and effectively represent WSP on site. Liaise with the Mining Team networks, including specialists within WSP both nationally and internationally, participating in Europe’s Mining Team meetings and calls as required.

Provide mentoring and coaching to graduate-level team members. Assist others in business development activities including preparation of technical proposals.

Act in the spirit of WSP's values and adhere to the WSP Code of Conduct at all times, raising concerns as appropriate. Regularly familiarise yourself with the Code of Conduct and its applicability to your role.

Display a ‘safety first’ attitude aligned with an interdependent health and safety culture, promote positive health and safety, raise safety issues through appropriate channels and adhere to WSP health and safety policies and procedures.

Ensure actions and behaviours align with WSP's Equality Policy at all times.

Experience
- Degree qualified within civil engineering, geotechnical engineering or engineering geology, with a strong emphasis on and proven ability in soil mechanics.
- Knowledge of national and international design guidelines and regulations.
- Mining and geotechnical experience relating to mine waste disposal/facilities.
- Ability to interpret and monitor results and use a variety of tools to monitor and design geotechnical structures.
- Theoretical and practical experience of project management and consultancy, including supporting client relationships, projects, and project teams.
- Ability to manage and work effectively within a team environment.
- Willingness to travel in the UK and internationally, occasionally to remote environments.

About you
Enthusiastic and motivated professional with strong technical skills and a collaborative approach. Able to mentor junior staff and contribute to business development activities. Committed to safety, ethical conduct, and promoting equality.

Qualifications
Degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering or engineering geology with relevant practical experience. Additional certifications or training in geotechnical design and project management would be advantageous.