# National Executive - Geophysical & Geotechnical Testing

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Melbourne, Victoria
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an accomplished executive leader to lead and grow its national Geophysical & Geotechnical Testing business.

As National Executive – Geophysical & Geotechnical Testing, you will be a key member of the Geotechnical & Tunnels Leadership Team, influencing business strategy, championing innovation, and collaborating across WSP's Earth & Environment business to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients and communities.

You will be responsible for:

- Leading the strategic direction and performance of WSP's National Geophysical & Geotechnical testing business.

- Driving sustainable growth through client engagement, market development, and key pursuits.

- Leading and developing high-performing teams across multiple offices and delivery locations.

- Building strong relationships with major clients, industry stakeholders, and market influencers.

- Embedding a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.

- Overseeing financial performance, workforce planning, operational delivery, and risk management.

- Contributing to the national Geotechnical & Tunnels Leadership Team and broader Earth & Environment and WSP objectives.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Significant leadership experience within geotechnical engineering, geophysics, laboratory services, or a related consulting environment.

- A proven ability to promote a positive team culture, grow businesses, lead large teams, and deliver strong financial outcomes.

- An established and visible presence in the geophysical and/or geotechnical laboratory testing market with exceptional client relationship and stakeholder engagement skills.

- Experience leading geographically dispersed teams and embracing collaboration.

- Strong commercial acumen with experience managing business performance, budgets, forecasting, and operational delivery.

- Proven success developing strategic client relationships and securing major opportunities.

- Exceptional people leadership skills and the ability to build engaged, high-performing teams.

- Degree qualifications in engineering, geology, geophysics, or a related discipline.

At WSP, you'll have the opportunity to grow your leadership capability, contribute to meaningful projects, and help shape better outcomes for communities and clients.

## Skills

### Required
- geotechnical engineering
- geophysics
- laboratory services
- leadership
- client relationship
- stakeholder engagement
- commercial acumen
- business performance
- budgeting
- forecasting
- operational delivery
- people leadership

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