Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer (Waste)

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer (Waste) in our Brisbane office, you’ll lead the charge in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for waste management and geo-environmental engineering. You’ll play a key role in managing environmental risks, developing waste strategies, and contributing to transformative projects in civil infrastructure, urban development, and resource management.

• Lead and deliver projects focused on waste management, including landfill design, waste containment systems, and resource recovery solutions.
• Develop cutting-edge solutions for geo-environmental challenges, integrating waste management into broader infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review technical documentation for waste-related projects across planning, design, and execution phases.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients in the waste and geo-environmental sectors, supporting both project delivery and business development initiatives.
• Ensure technical excellence in waste and geo-environmental engineering, overseeing quality and risk management.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative team environment and sharing expertise in waste management and geo-environmental engineering.
• Support operational management by contributing to strategies that drive business growth in waste and environmental services.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Geotechnical Engineering, with significant experience in waste and geo-environmental engineering.
• Strong expertise in waste management, including landfill design, leachate systems, geosynthetics, and resource recovery.
• Experience addressing subsurface environmental risks, embankments, earthworks, and surface water management.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven leadership in delivering multidisciplinary projects, particularly those involving waste management.
• A highly motivated, innovative mindset with a commitment to sustainability and technical excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects, make strategic decisions, and mentor engineering professionals.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

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