Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Midrand - WSP Global Inc.

    WSP Global Inc.
    WSP Global Inc. Midrand

    4 days ago

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    About WSP

    We are a diverse consulting firm in Africa, committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis based in Midrand.

    The successful candidate will provide Geotechnical Engineering services in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Project management of geological and geotechnical projects, including multi-disciplinary projects, tailings facility site investigations, buildings and infrastructure projects.
    2. Interpret geological and geotechnical data, perform analysis, and draw conclusions/recommendations.
    3. Prepare proposals, tenders, reports, and other technical deliverables.
    4. Manage, perform analysis and conduct field observations and carry out geological and geotechnical reporting for projects.
    5. Use judgement in making adaptations and modifications where required and in association with other Senior Engineers.
    6. Characterise ground conditions and materials.
    7. Prepare proposals including determining methodology and compilation of cost estimations.
    8. Supervise work of technicians on site and junior professional staff where required.
    9. Identify safety hazards, report OH&S incidents and conduct all work in a safe manner.
    10. Complete inductions and pre-requisites as required.
    11. Carry out client and business development activities.
    12. Prepare presentation materials and present to clients.
    13. Participate in training activities, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to intermediate/junior geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists.

    Requirements

    1. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
    2. Post-graduate studies in Geotechnical Engineering field preferable.
    3. At least 8 years' post-graduate experience.
    4. Professional registration with ECSA or similar.
    5. Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations – Factual and Interpretive.
    6. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
    7. Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
    8. Well-developed interpersonal skills.
    9. Proven record of independent work and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
    10. Proven track record of working on large, intermediate, and small size jobs in a cross-section of sectors.
    11. Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
    12. Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.

    What We Offer

    We recognize that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. If working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this, let us know as part of your application.



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