# Early Career Mining Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Lakewood, CO
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $60,600 - $85,300
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an Early Career Mining Engineer for their Lakewood, CO office.

The successful candidate will be involved in projects with the Mine Engineering and Stability Earth & Environment Team, supporting senior and intermediate engineering staff in the completion of projects related to Open Pit and Underground mining rock mechanics and mine closure.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting senior engineers in project completion

- Performing field work, data collection, and analysis

- Conducting research on rock engineering and mine closure problems

- Participating in surveying, drilling coordination, and geotechnical core logging

- Preparing technical reports and working with 2D and 3D models

The ideal candidate will have:

- A Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mining, or Geological Engineering

- 0-1 year of relevant post-education experience in engineering

- Knowledge of geotechnical engineering, rock mechanics, and mine stability analysis

- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office

- Strong organisational and communication skills

Preferred qualifications include:

- A Master's Degree in Civil, Mining, or Geological Engineering

- Knowledge of programming languages such as VB or Python

- Eligibility for EIT Certification

WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings, and paid time off.

The expected salary range for this position in Colorado is $60,600 - $85,300.

## Skills

### Required
- geotechnical engineering
- rock mechanics
- mine stability analysis
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office

### Nice to have
- programming languages (VB, Python)
- EIT Certification

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