Global Mining & Metals Technical Leader

WSP Global Inc.; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. seeks an experienced Technical Executive to lead, govern, and set strategic direction across a multidisciplinary engineering team within our Mining & Metals business. You will report to the National Engineering Executive and steward technical excellence in delivery across projects.

You will mentor engineers and technologists, promote best practices, and grow capabilities while ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes and strong client relationships across the mining sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required; chartered status preferred or eligible.
• Approximately 18+ years' experience in mining, resources, infrastructure, or heavy industry.
• Proven leadership of engineering teams and technical disciplines.
• Strong consulting, client engagement, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in project delivery, risk management, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team and provide technical governance.
• Develop frameworks, standards and processes for technical excellence.
• Drive client relationships and industry engagement to grow opportunities.
• Support project delivery with risk management and quality assurance.
• Foster collaboration and succession planning within the discipline.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Client engagement

Governance

Strategic thinking

People leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

CPEng or eligible for chartership

Job description

WSP Global Inc. seeks an experienced Technical Executive to lead, govern, and set strategic direction across a multidisciplinary engineering team within our Mining & Metals business. You will report to the National Engineering Executive and steward technical excellence in delivery across projects.

You will mentor engineers and technologists, promote best practices, and grow capabilities while ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes and strong client relationships across the mining sector.