**Company Description** WSP is one of the most diverse consulting firms in Africa. To further our strategic business execution plan, we are seeking leaders that share our guiding principles – we value our people and our reputation; we are locally dedicated with international scale; we are future focused and challenge the status quo; we foster collaboration in everything we do and we have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable. We are committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment. **Job Description** WSP has a new opportunity for a **Senior Geotechnical Engineer** to be part of our **Mine Waste** team on a **full-time** basis based in **Midrand.** The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provide **Geotechnical Engineering services** in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors. Priorities will change according to business requirements; however, it is an expectation of that the candidate will also have the following: **The successful candidate will be responsible for:** + Deliver high quality geotechnical tasks and technical leadership for project in mining, oil & gas, infrastructure and other related fields. + Work as a Senior level within Jakarta office to support large, complex and challenging projects in core areas of geotechnical, environmental and civil engineering + Deliver high quality project management on multidisciplinary projects for local and international clients. + Plan, organize, supervise and deliver geotechnical field investigation and geotechnical analysis programs, including providing interpretation of geotechnical data in a collaborative team environment. + Prepare practical technically competent reports, documents and proposals under principal review + Contribute in the implementation of corporate HSSE programs across our field and office teams. + Communicate with potential clients undertaking business development for Mining Engineering Services business opportunities **Health and Safety:** + Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the company’s health, safety, environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you + Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm + Embracing, displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times **Skills:** + Significant geotechnical consultancy experience in mining and oil & gas + Must have knowledge of geotechnical application and software to provide geotechnical engineering problem solving. + Ability to manage client relationships, time management, and ability to manage project teams. + Ability to write technical report (in English), strong English communication skills and critical thinking skills are essential. + Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills **Qualifications** + Master Degree or high rank Tertiary qualification on civil engineering, geological engineering or engineering geology. + More than 10 years relevant work experience. + Proven track record in utilizing geotechnical software for problem solving. + Geotechnical professional certification would be advantage. **Additional information** **What's in it for you?** What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.