Senior Director, Geology & Resource Estimation

WSP USA

Naas

Hybrid

EUR 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP is seeking a highly skilled Geologist to join the Mine Engineering & Stability (MES) team at a Senior/Director level. Reporting to the MES Lead, based from London or elsewhere in the UK and/or Ireland, we are seeking people with more than just great technical skills, but a drive and passion to grow and do things differently.

In the world's largest mining consultancy, this is where you start, where you take it from there is up to you.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in geology from a recognised university or equivalent.
  • Resource estimation experience across various commodities and deposit types, in a consulting setting.
  • Registered Chartered Geologist (CGeol) in the UK or equivalent.
  • Familiar with international reporting codes (NI 43-101, S-K 1300, JORC, SME).
  • Strong skills in geostatistics and resource estimation.
  • Willingness to perform Competent/Qualified Person roles on public disclosures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine geological models to support resource estimation.
  • Estimate mineral resources with precision and accuracy.
  • Conduct site investigations and audits to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Lead QA/QC reviews on projects.
  • Contribute to technical reports and studies.
  • Collaborate on scope definition for geological mining studies (PEA, PFS, FS).
  • Travel to client sites and project locations as required.

Skills

Geology knowledge
Geostatistics
Communication
Teamwork
Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
Chartered Geologist (CGeol)

Tools

Datamine
Surpac
Minesight
Vulcan
Leapfrog Geo
Isatis
Macros

Job description

WSP is seeking a highly skilled Geologist to join the Mine Engineering & Stability (MES) team at a Senior/Director level. Reporting to the MES Lead, based from London or elsewhere in the UK and/or Ireland, we are seeking people with more than just great technical skills, but a drive and passion to grow and do things differently.

In the world's largest mining consultancy, this is where you start, where you take it from there is up to you.

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