Lead Engineer for Underground Geotechnical Solutions

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States WSP Full time
Position Overview

About the Role

WSP is excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Underground Projects to join our dynamic team. This role involves collaboration with our Mine Engineering & Stability Team, contributing to a variety of global projects aimed at addressing client challenges and achieving their objectives.

Your Contributions
  • Deliver expert consultation on both open pit and underground mining initiatives for clients across the globe.
  • Oversee diverse mining rock mechanics projects, which encompass field investigations, laboratory assessments, design and construction phases, geotechnical evaluations, and dam safety reviews.
  • Lead and assess geotechnical analyses with a focus on rock mechanics, providing specialized technical expertise.
  • Ensure quality control and risk management throughout geotechnical and design processes, collaborating closely with senior leadership.
  • Manage complex, large-scale projects in alignment with client-approved scopes, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality reports and drawings.
  • Advise mining operations to enhance efficiency and safety.
  • Foster existing client relationships while identifying new business opportunities.
  • Review and finalize technical proposals and design packages tailored to client requirements.
  • Mentor junior and intermediate staff, supporting their professional growth and career development.
  • Engage in recruitment, performance evaluations, and training initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of WSP's mining business strategy.
  • Collaborate with senior members of the Global Mining team to implement business growth strategies and maintain robust client relationships.
  • Promote a culture centered on safety and well-being.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:
  • A degree in mining, geotechnical, or geological engineering.
  • 8-12+ years of relevant experience in consulting engineering or the mining sector.
  • Current registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • In-depth knowledge of rock mechanics and geological engineering.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in a consulting or technical services capacity.
  • Proven ability to cultivate and maintain solid client relationships.
  • Strong leadership and business acumen.
  • Exceptional project management and business development capabilities.
  • Ability to manage risks effectively and demonstrate sound engineering judgment.
  • Proficiency in delegating tasks and leading diverse project teams.
  • Multilingual skills are a plus.
About WSP

WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. With a workforce of over 15,000 professionals across the United States, we specialize in delivering innovative solutions in various sectors, including buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environmental services. We are committed to providing a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' health and financial well-being throughout their careers. At WSP, we value the contributions of our team members and strive to provide them with opportunities for growth and development.

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