Senior Civil Engineer – Mining Team
WSP is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Mining team, supporting sustaining capital and brownfields mining projects across our East Coast region. This role offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative group of engineers and designers delivering practical, fit‑for‑purpose civil solutions that keep Australia’s major mining operations running safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Do
* Lead and deliver civil engineering design packages for sustaining capital and brownfields projects within operating mine sites.
* Undertake detailed design, calculations, and documentation for earthworks, drainage, haul roads, pavements, access roads, pads, culverts, and other site infrastructure.
* Coordinate design interfaces with structural, mechanical, electrical, and environmental disciplines.
* Oversee and review work produced by junior engineers and designers, ensuring compliance with WSP standards and client specifications.
* Prepare scopes of work, design reports, cost estimates, and technical documentation.
* Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to define project requirements, provide technical advice, and ensure designs meet operational needs.
* Contribute to project scheduling, progress tracking, and quality assurance processes.
About You
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
* 7+ years of civil engineering experience, ideally within mining or heavy industrial brownfields environments.
* Proven experience delivering sustaining capital or small‑to‑medium‑sized brownfields projects from concept through to detailed design and construction support.
* Proficient in design software and related drainage and earthworks modelling tools.
* Strong understanding of Australian standards, mine site safety requirements, and constructability principles.
* Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced project environment.
Benefits
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Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
How to Apply
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