National Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Data Lead

WSP in Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing programs

Professional development opportunities

Global career pathways

Inclusive culture

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead to shape national data capability across Australia. You will drive strategy for geotechnical, laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and contaminated land data management, and lead enterprise-scale databases and digital workflows.

You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, enable data governance, quality assurance, and collaborate with global digital and GIS teams to push innovation including AI-enabled data

Qualifications

• Degree or related discipline in a relevant field.
• Significant experience in geotechnical or environmental data management.
• Experience designing, implementing and managing geotechnical and environmental databases and digital field systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement national strategy for geotechnical, laboratory information management systems 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 and foster 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 global digital, GIS and data management teams, software vendors and industry partners.

Education

Engineering degree

Geology degree

Environmental Science degree

Geographic Information Systems degree

Computer Science degree

Data Management degree

Tools

ESDAT

gINT

OpenGround

BoreDM

ArcGIS

Job description

WSP is seeking a Geotechnical & Contaminated Land Management Data Lead to shape national data capability across Australia. You will drive strategy for geotechnical, laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and contaminated land data management, and lead enterprise-scale databases and digital workflows.

You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, enable data governance, quality assurance, and collaborate with global digital and GIS teams to push innovation including AI-enabled data