Description
At WSP, you can draw on our global scale, contribute to significant projects and collaborate with talented professionals across a broad range of disciplines.
WSP Australia's Mine Advisory team is growing, and we are seeking a Senior or Principal Mining Engineer with strong underground mining experience to join our team.
If you've built your career in underground mining but are ready for a change from the FIFO lifestyle, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Responsibilities
- Deliver underground mine design, planning, scheduling and optimisation across a diverse range of mining projects.
- Apply your operational experience to mining studies from concept through to feasibility, helping shape practical solutions.
- Assess mining methods, production strategies, equipment requirements and project economics to support better client decisions.
- Work directly with clients on technical advisory, project evaluation and due diligence assignments.
- Collaborate with geologists, mining engineers and multidisciplinary specialists across WSP's Australian and global network.
- Take ownership of technical workstreams and, depending on your experience, lead projects, mentor others and build client relationships.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
- At least five years' mining engineering experience, with a solid background in underground mining.
- Demonstrated experience in mine design, planning, scheduling and optimisation.
- Sound knowledge of mining methods, equipment selection, production planning and cost estimation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop practical technical solutions.
- Consulting experience is valued, along with strong communication, report writing and client-facing skills.
Benefits
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