Principal Engineer- Rock mechanics

WSP; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India in Bengaluru/Delhi is seeking a Senior Engineer – Mining/Rock Mechanics to join the UK GCC Mining team. You will operate from our Bengaluru/Delhi office and contribute to technically challenging mining projects across borders.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering or Geology background with a postgraduate in Geotechnical Engineering or Rock Mechanics, and exposure to reducing embodied carbon in design is valued.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering or Geology background with a postgraduate in Geotechnical Engineering or Rock Mechanics.
• Studies relating to reduction in embodied carbon in design would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support a diverse portfolio of open pit and underground mining projects.
• Contribute to major infrastructure and geoenergy developments in the UK and internationally.
• Work alongside leading specialists within WSP’s global mining and ground engineering network.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Geology

Education

Postgraduate in Geotechnical Engineering/Rock Mechanics

Job description

As a Senior Engineer – Mining/Rock Mechanics, you will be part of the UK GCC Mining team in WSP India and operate out of our Bengaluru/Delhi office. The ideal candidate for this critical role would be from a Civil Engineering/Geology background with a postgraduation in Geotechnical Engineering/Rock Mechanics. Studies relating to the reduction in embodied carbon in design would be highly regarded.

The role will support a diverse portfolio of open pit and underground mining projects, while also contributing to major infrastructure and geoenergy developmentsin the UK and internationally.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside leading specialists within WSP’s global mining and ground engineering network, delivering technically challenging and high‑impact projects across multiple sectors.