Early-Career Mining Engineer: Mine Design & Planning

WSP in the U.S.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Early Career Mining Engineer for our Creve Coeur, MO office. You’ll participate in mining engineering functions, model and analyze mine designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client solutions.

The role supports growth within our Earth & Environment team and involves international travel as needed. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering (Master’s preferred) with strong communication, writing, and analytical skills, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
• 0 to 1 year of relevant post-education experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to travel internationally and to remote project locations.
• Strong technical writing, analytical and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on quality work products.
• Ability to work in the United States immediately while upholding safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a Safety-First focus.
• Conduct a full range of mining engineering functions.
• Perform strategic modeling, design and analyses including interactive mine design and sequencing.
• Collaborate with engineers and staff to develop skills and procedures for delivering assignments.
• Apply high ethical standards to promote WSP’s Core Values and Culture.
• Work with other WSP offices and clients worldwide.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Exercise responsible decision-making regarding funds and resources.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Safety awareness

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Engineer in Training (preferred)

Tools

Vulcan

Deswick

Datamine

MineScape

Whittle

XPAC

Spry

Job description

WSP is seeking an Early Career Mining Engineer for our Creve Coeur, MO office. You’ll participate in mining engineering functions, model and analyze mine designs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client solutions.

The role supports growth within our Earth & Environment team and involves international travel as needed. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering (Master’s preferred) with strong communication, writing, and analytical skills, and a commitment to