Flexible working hours and working from home arrangements
- Fantastic Company benefits including extra holiday leave
- Exceptional Career development and career opportunities
Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow
**Mining**:
The mining industry has a pivotal role to play in the green transition, and WSP's team of dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry in delivering the metals and minerals required for a greener future, in a sustainable and responsible manner. We consider environmental, social and governance factors in tandem with engineering and design decisions that results in more sustainable and resilient solutions. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.
**The Opportunity**
We are currently looking to hire a Civil Designer to join the Mine Infrastructure and Project Delivery (MIPD) team in the Newcastle office. This is an opportunity to join a growing team within the WSP Mining and Energy group. The projects are predominantly in the mining sector focussed on mine infrastructure and minerals processing but with the opportunity to work in water, hydrogen, and renewables, supporting our clients in the transition to a sustainable future.
**What you'll do**:
- Supporting the successful delivery of engineering projects by our WSP practices, working with various members across the MIPD team to achieve final project outcomes.
- Providing technical design solutions for our local and national clients
- Project delivery spanning the full design life-cycle
- Daily use of 12D and AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce civil designs
- Provide ongoing continuous improvement and development inputs to create more efficient workflows within the team
- Provide ongoing support to help develop CAD standards for the civil designer/drafting team
- Provide mentoring to junior designers
- Supporting the wider resources team and other teams within the company nationally when the opportunity presents
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and be committed to team approach and outcomes
**What we'll love about you**:
- Diploma / Advanced Diploma within the Civil discipline (or equivalent)
- Strong proficiency with 12D and/or Civil 3D, as well as AutoCAD
- Previous mining/industrial infrastructure experience not essential but highly regarded
- Knowledge of Bulk earthworks, haul roads, access roads, civil pad designs and dams.
- An understanding of industry standards and best practices.
- Experience in all aspects of design spanning the full design life-cycle
- Experience with executing BIM and 3D modelling project delivery methods
- 5+ years' experience
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**About WSP**:
Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in WSP, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people's lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time.
WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and a competitive salary among many more benefits designed to help you thrive.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a 'Stretch' level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are a Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice, support the LGBTQI+ community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work.
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