Senior Structural & Concrete Designer

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.This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP’s Mining Sustaining Capital Projects team. You will collaborate with talented professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.

As a Senior Structural & Concrete Designer, you will join a friendly team of professionals at our centrally located Perth CBD office. In this role, you will work across multiple Sustaining Capital projects for range of mining clients, with work encompassing both greenfield and brownfield Process and Non-Process Infrastructure (NPI) projects.

 At WSP you’ll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs – and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.

Our global team of over 5,200 dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry to decarbonise mining operations in the accelerating green transition. Working collaboratively across borders and disciplines, you’ll join a leading team working on interesting and complex projects. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.

What you’ll do:

• Work across multiple structural and concrete designs in Sustaining Capital project environment and enjoy opportunities to work on greenfield and brownfield projects for various tier 1 mining clients.
• Deliver structural designs for heavy industrial steelworks and for Process and NPI projects.
• Develop concrete designs for heavy industrial reinforcement beams, slabs, pedestals and retaining walls.
• Create and progress design deliverables in accordance with the project management and design management plans.
• Maintain a strong focus on the project schedule requirements and ensure timely completion of tasks to maintain project schedules.
•  Maintain an interdisciplinary awareness of the design progression and actively participate in design reviews, audits and presentations.
• Identify and report any potential deviations from agreed scope of works and follow the agreed change management process prior to executing changes.

About You

You’re likely to have extensive experience working within the mining industry, this including experience delivering structural and concrete designs on projects for various tier 1 mining clients. In addition, you will bring the following skills and attributes:

• Advanced Diploma, Diploma or Associate Degree.
• Minimum 10 years of experience working as a Structural Designer and delivering structural and concrete designs.
• Minimum 5 years of experience using Bentley Connect series including MicroStation CE, and Open Buildings designer connect edition.
• Proficiency and demonstrated experience using Windows applications, and Excel applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work effectively with other team members, wider organisation and subconsultants.
• High attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills, and ability to use complex technical knowledge of structural and concrete design to analyse and interpret information. 

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

WSP is a leading global engineering and project delivery business to the mining sector. Our capacity and capability to deliver scaled, global projects and world-leading design, engineering, advisory and environmental services across the entire mine life cycle is unrivalled. We engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. 

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.

With us, you can. Apply today.