Civil Team Manager

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.

Mining

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.

About the role:

• This is an office based role working in the design space
• Lead a team of engineers to undertake the design of a broad range of mining and infrastructure engineering design projects.
• Strong experience in ensuring engineering design outcomes meet client needs, legal requirements, quality and are fit for purpose.
• Develop strong project level client relationships. 
• Support Management across WSP to ensure implementation of market and client strategies, creating high levels of client service and opportunity.
• Participate in development activities of staff to help them realise their potential, and the success of our people and business.
• Continue to develop technical standards and design processes
• Manage workloads for a team of civil engineers 

About you:

• Exceptional experience in a consultancy environment in the area of civil mining infrastructure in a team leader or similar role.
• Bachelors degree Civil Engineering or relevant qualification;
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ);
• Extensive knowledge of civil engineering to deliver a broad range of civil engineering projects, including earthworks design, road design, drainage infrastructure, site water management systems, levees, creek diversions and dams.
• Ability to build relationships and develop business; and
• Experience in managing the engineering scope of multiple projects varying complexity and size
• Proactive mindset and a self-starter

What we’ll love about you:

The qualifications listed below are those we would like to see in the ideal candidate; we realise that we all have different strengths and weaknesses, so the successful candidate is not expected to have all these skills! We are looking for a high-quality individual with the right experience in key areas.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant tertiary education (Geoscience, Engineering, Mining, Environment, Chemistry, Business or related)
• Certificate or similar accreditation in project management and delivery (e.g. Australian Institute of Project Managers)
• Proven industry experience
• Demonstrated experience in study management, preferably with experience in delivery of mine closure studies.
• Independent thinker able to challenge norms, develop new ideas and keen to progress environmentally sustainable engineering solutions.
• Established profile within industry associations e.g., active involvement in shaping the industry through committees, industry bodies, delivering papers etc.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work virtually and face-to-face within a team environment, including the motivation and development of others within your team.
• A commitment to diversity, environment, health, safety, and society.

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.

With us, you can. Apply today.