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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

WSP USAMidrand, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to be part of ourMine Wasteteam on afull-timebasis based inMidrand.The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provide Geotechnical Engineering services in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors

Qualifications

  • A Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Post-graduate studies in Geotechnical Engineering field preferable.
  • At least 8 years’ post-graduate experience.
  • Professional registration with ECSA
  • 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 independent and ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Project management of 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 judgement 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.
  • Conduct all work to satisfy all company, client and government conditions, policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.
  • 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
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