Lead Civil/Geotechnical Engineer: Mine Waste & Tailings

WSP; Colorado; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Lead Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join the US Mine Waste team in Lakewood, CO. This role involves leading civil design projects related to mine waste containment and managing geotechnical engineering assignments. Candidates should have 7-10 years of experience post-education, a P.E. license, and skills in project management and soil mechanics. The position allows for work from Lakewood, Madison, or Saint Louis and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering and geotechnical design.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Demonstrated experience in tailings management and heap leach facility design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil design of mine waste containment facilities.
• Manage geotechnical engineering projects including field investigations.
• Independently manage projects and deliver timely reports.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Client liaison

Technical writing

Soil mechanics

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Job description

WSP is seeking a Lead Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join the US Mine Waste team in Lakewood, CO. This role involves leading civil design projects related to mine waste containment and managing geotechnical engineering assignments. Candidates should have 7-10 years of experience post-education, a P.E. license, and skills in project management and soil mechanics. The position allows for work from Lakewood, Madison, or Saint Louis and offers a comprehensive benefits package.