- Grow your skills with fieldwork, investigations, and real project delivery
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Work with supportive mentors across geotechnical and mining projects
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Build technical capability while contributing to diverse project teams
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP in Australia is seeking a motivated professional Civil Engineer with at least two (2) years' experiene to join our team working across mine construction, geotechnical investigations, and process assessment projects.
If you enjoy a mix of field and office work, love solving technical problems, and want to accelerate your growth with supportive mentors, this role is for you.
The Opportunity
In this role, you’ll have the chance to develop your capability in evaluating, planning, and overseeing mine‑related construction and assessment activities. You’ll gain broad exposure across geotechnical investigations, design support, project planning, and client engagement—building a strong foundation for your engineering career.
What You’ll Do
You’ll contribute to a wide variety of projects through activities such as:
Field & Technical Work
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Conduct geotechnical desktop and field investigations
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Manage fieldwork operations while ensuring safety and collecting high‑quality data
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Undertake site‑based QA/QC activities and monitor construction activities
Design, Reporting & Project Support
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Prepare technical deliverables, specifications, and proposals under supervision
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Assist in project planning and coordination with clients and contractors
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Apply engineering methods to solve real‑world challenges
Professional Growth & Collaboration
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Participate in mentoring programs and company development initiatives
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Work closely with engineers across the wider WSP business
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Contribute to improved client satisfaction and project outcomes
About You
You’re an early‑career engineer who brings curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn. You’ll thrive here if you enjoy hands‑on work, technical problem‑solving, and collaborating with others.
We're looking for someone with:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Geotechnical, or related)
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2–4 years’ experience in civil or geotechnical engineering
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Developing skills in report writing, cost estimation, and proposal preparation
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Willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow your capability
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Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively
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A collaborative mindset and commitment to “Best for WSP” outcomes
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Understanding of SHEQ requirements and safety‑first values
Membership in Engineers Australia or participation in a Professional Development Program is highly regarded.
Why WSP?
At WSP, you’ll have the chance to work with leading experts while receiving the guidance and mentorship needed to accelerate your development. We offer:
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Hands‑on field experience and diverse project exposure
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A supportive culture focused on learning and growth
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Opportunities to work collaboratively across multiple disciplines
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Structured development programs and mentoring
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A workplace that values flexibility, safety, and professional excellence
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.
With us, you can. Apply today.
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