Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead

Emit; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP is seeking a Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead to drive the strategic development of our national data management capability and shape the future of digital geoscience across Australia.

This role combines technical leadership with innovation, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver enterprise-scale databases, cloud-based workflows and AI-enabled data interrogation for improved project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in geotechnical or environmental data management.
• Proven ability to design and manage geotechnical/environmental databases and digital field systems.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical investigations and contaminated land workflows.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement national strategy for geotechnical and contaminated land data management.
• Lead enterprise-scale databases and digital workflows; drive innovation with AI-enabled data interrogation.
• Establish data governance, quality assurance and national standards; lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide technical oversight on major projects and engage clients on data governance solutions.
• Collaborate with global digital, GIS and data management teams; support growth and IP monetisation.

Connaissances

Data management

Stakeholder engagement

Project leadership

Digital transformation

Cloud-based workflows

Formation

Engineering Degree

Geology / Environmental Science

GIS / Data management focus

Outils

ESDAT

gINT

OpenGround

BoreDM

ArcGIS

Description du poste

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.
WSP's Earth & Environment business is continuing to transform how geotechnical, laboratory and environmental data is captured, managed and utilised across some of Australia's largest infrastructure, resources, water and environmental projects. As part of this growth, we are seeking a Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead to drive the strategic development of our national data management capability and shape the future of digital geoscience across Australia.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced data management leader to combine technical expertise, innovation, commercial leadership and people development while influencing how subsurface and environmental data supports better project outcomes for our clients.

As a Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead you will:

• Develop and implement WSP's national strategy for geotechnical, laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and contaminated land data management.
• Lead the development and optimisation of enterprise-scale geotechnical and environmental databases and digital workflows.
• Drive innovation through digital ground models, cloud-based solutions, AI-enabled data interrogation, advanced analytics and automated reporting.
• Establish data governance frameworks, quality assurance protocols and national standards for data management.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams of data professionals while fostering a culture of collaboration, technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical oversight on major projects and advise clients on best-practice data governance and management solutions.
• Collaborate with WSP's global digital, GIS and data management teams, software vendors and industry partners to leverage innovation and best practice.
• Support business growth through strategic pursuits, proposal development, client engagement and the commercialisation of data-driven services and intellectual property.

What you'll bring:

• A degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in geotechnical, environmental, geological or related data management roles.
• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and managing geotechnical and environmental databases and digital field systems.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical investigations, contaminated land assessment and environmental monitoring workflows.
• Proven experience leading complex projects and multidisciplinary teams at a regional or national level.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, commercial and project management skills.
• Experience with platforms such as ESDAT, gINT, OpenGround, BoreDM, ArcGIS and related geoscience technologies will be highly regarded.
• A passion for digital transformation, innovation and leveraging AI-enabled solutions to improve project delivery and client outcomes.

Why WSP?

Imagine a better future for you, and for us all.

Joining WSP means becoming part of a global team of over 85,000 people, united by a shared passion for making a positive impact.

• Join WSP's nationally recognised Earth & Environment business and help shape the future of digital geoscience and environmental data management.
• Lead a strategic national capability with significant growth potential and visibility across the business.
• Work alongside industry-leading technical specialists, digital experts and global networks to solve complex challenges.
• Be at the forefront of AI, advanced analytics and digital innovation within the geotechnical and environmental sectors.
• Grow your career in a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements, wellbeing programs, professional development opportunities and global career pathways.

Discover more on our employee benefits page: https://www.wsp.com/en-au/careers/why-join-us/employee-benefits

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