Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer

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.

Our Geo-Environmental team is nationally renowned for it’s expertise in Ground investigations, assessments, risk management and supporting safe and sustainable land development. Due to consistent growth in our existing projects and a strong pipeline of future works, we are looking for a Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer to join our Perth team as we continue to grow. As a Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer you’ll:

Deliver complex and challenging projects related to geo-environmental engineering, major urban infrastructure works, waste and contamination management, mining, hazardous dams, and other multidisciplinary engineering works.

Play a key role in the development of technical documents (reports, specifications, drawings) for key clients throughout various project execution phases (concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed design, construction, operation, and decommissioning).Deliver best client outcomes/options which have saved the client costs/time.

Keep abreast of advancing technologies, methods, and research & development.

Monitor and manage the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size, including leading/delivering packages and managing environmental risks on design projects

Lead tenders, proposals, bids and pursuits collaborating closely with varied stakeholders

Successfully develop and maintain strong relationships and networks built around delivering high quality services to clients, in order to meet business and client outcomes.

Mentor junior team members and actively participate in knowledge sharing activities.

Manage and monitor the technical quality of work performed by the team and promote a culture of technical excellence within the team.

Conduct all work in a safe manner and comply with all role-specific HSE obligations.

Apply legislation, standards, guidelines, and project specifications.

Comply with WSP Quality System and Code of Ethics, coach on the identification and management of ethical issues associated with area of work or practice area.

What you’ll bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Geotechnical, or related)
Typically, 10+ years’ experience in Geo-environmental, Civil or Geotechnical engineering

Civil/environmental/geotechnical design experience, including subsurface environmental risk management, geosynthetics, embankments, earthworks, and surface water management.

Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary projects, including scope, variations, and team coordination across hybrid environments.

Strong project management capabilities with a focus on balancing innovation, quality, technical excellence, and delivery to timelines and budget.

Demonstrated experience in client relationship management, business development, and guiding clients through regulatory processes.

Experience preparing and reviewing complex technical reports in line with Delegation of Authority (DOA).High-level skills in applying safety in design practices and promoting a culture of safety, ethics, and risk management.

Demonstrated leadership in mentoring, coaching, and developing junior and intermediate engineers, with a focus on knowledge transfer and capability building.

Advanced knowledge and application of Digital Engineering/BIM processes across a range of projects.

Self-aware, emotionally intelligent, and committed to continual professional…