Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow Demonstrate your proven ability within soil & rock mechanics/engineering geology as a Senior Rock Mechanics Engineer. Join the Mine Engineering & Stability (MES) team from our Brisbane office, & collaborate with industry leading professionals working on open pit & underground mining projects. This role will see you become a leader, thereby enhancing your capabilities and the reputation of WSP's MES team. Work on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities. Mining The mining industry has a pivotal role to play in the green transition, and WSP's team of dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry in delivering the metals and minerals required for a greener future, in a sustainable and responsible manner. We consider environmental, social and governance factors in tandem with engineering and design decisions that result in more sustainable and resilient solutions. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining. What you'll do: Provide consulting services for open pit and underground mining projects, both in Australian and internationally. Work on a diverse range of rock mechanics, and civil engineering projects. This includes managing projects, field investigations, design and construction, geotechnical analysis. Manage quality control and risk during geotechnical and design work, including critical review of results in consultation with internal stakeholders. Direct or manage large, complex, and/or multidisciplinary projects, and deliver high quality reports and drawings on time and within budget. Maintain existing client relationships and develop new business opportunities. Compile or review technical proposals and design work packages. Mentor junior and intermediate staff with respect to their career growth and professional development. Participate in performance reviews and training decisions. Participate in development and implementation of WSP's mining strategy. Work collaboratively with other senior members of the Global Mining team to implement the business growth strategy, develop, and maintain relationships with a broad client base. Promote a safety-first culture at WSP. About you: Extensive relevant (post-degree) experience working in a consulting engineering or mining industry environment. An undergraduate or post-graduate degree in mine geotechnical engineering or engineering geology. Professional membership of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) or Engineers Australia with Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) accreditation. Expertise in soil and rock mechanics/engineering geology. Excellent technical writing skills, interpersonal communication, and emotional intelligence. Proven ability to establish and maintain solid client relationships. Experience in the application of advanced geotechnical/geological modelling software including Rocscience, Map3D, Itasca, Plaxis, Vulcan, and LeapFrog. Ability to manage risk. Excellent engineering judgement. Ability to effectively delegate work and assist in leading diverse, interdisciplinary project teams. Business acumen and leadership. About WSP WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms, bringing together approximately 5,000 talented people across 14 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. Our vibrant workplace culture is an important part of what makes this a great place to work. As a leader in WSP, you will have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our social and community initiatives while collaborating with your colleagues to make a positive impact on people's lives. You will also enjoy the rewarding experience of mentoring younger professionals and seeing them succeed and progress in their careers over time. WSP prioritises the health and wellbeing of our people by offering flexible working, 12 months parental leave, opportunities for global mobility, purchased additional leave, and a competitive salary among many more benefits designed to help you thrive. We are committed to providing an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We promote Indigenous voices and are actively delivering a 'Stretch' level Reconciliation Action Plan. We are a Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice, support the LGBTQI community, and encourage all employees to bring their whole selves to work. Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP. About the company WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.