Senior Engineer - Civil/Environmental

Responsibilities

 

• Contribute to the Geo-environmental Design team to help deliver high profile, complex and challenging projects related to geo-environmental engineering, waste management, mining, water, site transition and other multidisciplinary engineering works throughout Victoria and interstate.
• Develop technical documents (e.g., reports, specifications, drawings) for key clients throughout various project execution phases (concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed design, construction, operation, and decommissioning);
• Contributing to the technical delivery of our projects, incorporating resource, financial management, risk management and quality management in accordance with the requirements of the business.
• Strong project management skills with evidence of managing projects to WSP PM Level 1 as a minimum
• Providing technical direction and mentorship to junior staff;
• Coordination of contract management, including suppliers and sub-contractors;
• Preparing proposals and reports for clients to a high standard, adhering to our approved review requirements
• Assist with project planning and preparation of technical deliverables.
• Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
• Always represent WSP to a professional standard
• Participate in company and team development initiatives.
• Proven ability to use a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques in problem solving.
• Possess strong time and priority management skills to allow for the management of a varying workload.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues from all parts of the WSP business, adopting the OneWSP mindset.
• Undertake initiatives that lead to improved client feedback, satisfaction and exceed client expectations.
• Apply industry standards and guidelines.
• Apply relevant State and Federal legislation
  
  
   

Experience, Skills And Organisational Knowledge

 

• 5-10 years of experience in geotechnical/civil system design and specification with preference for experience in landfills, ponds and containment system.
• Motivated about learning and working in new fields and open to challenges working with new materials and approaches.
• Willingness to learn, with ability to work and develop autonomously based on limited long-distance support.
• Innovative and resourceful with high sense of ownership and achieving outcome.
• Highly motivated, innovative and committed to technical excellence through project execution and the ability to integrate into multidisciplinary projects.
• Ability to integrate into projects built with a team of professionals.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Acceptable written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team player with strong will for improving and sustaining team culture.
• Open to and actions feedback
• Self-awareness
• Flexible to meet project outcomes.
• Adopts "Best for WSP" approach in day-to-day activities.
• Manages self under pressure.
• Attention to detail with discipline to deliver accurate work.