Senior Mining Engineer: Strategy, Planning & Advisory

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Manchester; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WSP is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to join our Mine Engineering & Stability Team in the UK. You will lead mining studies and advise clients on development paths, life-of-mine planning, and optimization strategies.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, mentor junior engineers, travel as needed, and help grow our mining advisory capability with a passion for innovation and practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in mining roles.
• Strong proficiency with mine planning software (Deswik/Vulcan/Surpac).
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead mining studies from conception to completion across project life cycle.
• Advise on mining methods, development, and life-of-mine planning.
• Develop cost models and perform financial analyses.
• Support due diligence reviews for M&A or project finance.
• Interface with geotechnical, water, tailings, and other groups.
• Provide safety leadership and travel as needed.
• Mentor junior engineers and deliver professional development.

Connaissances

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Mine Engineering or related field

Outils

Deswik

Vulcan

Surpac

Description du poste

WSP is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to join our Mine Engineering & Stability Team in the UK. You will lead mining studies and advise clients on development paths, life-of-mine planning, and optimization strategies.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, mentor junior engineers, travel as needed, and help grow our mining advisory capability with a passion for innovation and practical solutions.