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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

2 months ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa WSP Africa Full time
Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Mine Waste team at WSP Africa. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing geotechnical engineering services in various sectors, including mining, infrastructure, and property development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage geological and geotechnical projects, including multi-disciplinary projects, tailings facility site investigations, buildings, and infrastructure projects.
  • Interpret geological and geotechnical data, perform analysis, and draw conclusions/recommendations.
  • Prepare proposals, tenders, reports, and other technical deliverables.
  • Manage, perform analysis, and conduct field observations and carry out geological and geotechnical reporting for projects.
  • Use judgment in making adaptations and modifications where required and in association with other Senior Engineers.
  • Characterise ground conditions and materials.
  • Prepare proposals, including determining methodology and compilation of cost estimations.
  • Supervise work of technicians on site and junior professional staff where required.
  • Identify safety hazards, report OH&S incidents, and conduct all work in a safe manner.
  • Complete inductions and pre-requisites as required.
  • Carry out client and business development activities.
  • Prepare presentation materials and present to clients.
  • Participate in training activities, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to intermediate/junior geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists.
Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Post-graduate studies in Geotechnical Engineering field preferable.
  • At least 8 years' post-graduate experience.
  • Professional registration with ECSA or similar.
  • Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations – Factual and Interpretive.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Proven record of independent work and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Proven track record of working on large, intermediate, and small size jobs in a cross-section of sectors.
  • Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations – Factual and Interpretive.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
What's in it for you?

At WSP Africa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from home, part-time, or with flexible start and finish times. We also recognize the value of our employees' individual needs and offer rewards that support their well-being.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and accepting of all individuals. We believe that our employees' unique perspectives and experiences are essential to our success.