Associate Mine Waste Geotechnical Engineer

WSP; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 67,600 - 95,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Lakewood, CO is seeking an Associate Civil/Geotechnical Engineer. This role involves working within a mine waste team on projects including Tailings Storage Facilities and Heap Leach Pads. You will conduct geotechnical investigations, prepare technical reports, and assist in project design. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range between $67,600 and $95,200.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or ability to complete within 6 months.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Working on civil and geotechnical engineering projects for the mining industry.
• Performing engineering tasks like geotechnical field investigations.
• Preparing technical reports and project design packages.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Self-leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering

Master’s degree in civil or geotechnical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

GeoStudio

Muk3D

Rocscience/Slide 2D

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Lakewood, CO is seeking an Associate Civil/Geotechnical Engineer. This role involves working within a mine waste team on projects including Tailings Storage Facilities and Heap Leach Pads. You will conduct geotechnical investigations, prepare technical reports, and assist in project design. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in civil or geotechnical engineering and have 1-3 years of relevant experience. WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary range between $67,600 and $95,200.