Job Description
Overview
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Join our nationally recognised Geo-environmental team and take a leading role in delivering complex subsurface and earth-structure solutions across major infrastructure, mining, waste, and environmental projects. As a Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer, you will provide technical leadership, deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions, and guide multidisciplinary teams through Australia's most challenging geo-environmental projects.
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Responsibilities
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Design and deliver cutting-edge engineering solutions for subsurface and earth-structure projects.
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Lead complex and challenging projects across geo-environmental engineering, waste and contamination management, mining, hazardous dams, and major infrastructure works.
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Develop high-quality technical reports, specifications, drawings, and documentation across all project phases, from concept to decommissioning.
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Communicate complex technical issues and guide clients through regulatory frameworks with clarity and confidence.
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Supervise, mentor, and support junior engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence.
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Manage scope, risks, and environmental impacts across multiple projects of varying scale and complexity.
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Lead winning proposals, develop strong client relationships, and contribute to business growth.
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Uphold WSP's HSE standards, quality systems, and Code of Ethics, ensuring all work maintains high safety and ethical standards.
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Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required); Civil, Geotechnical or similar; postgraduate qualifications highly regarded.
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10+ years' experience across civil, environmental, or geotechnical engineering.
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Technical expertise in subsurface environmental risk management, geosynthetics, earthworks and embankments.
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Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex project scopes, variations, and delivery outcomes.
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Strong project management skills with a commitment to innovation, quality, and timely delivery.
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Exceptional communication skills, with experience presenting complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
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Demonstrated capability in business development and building strong client partnerships.
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High-level safety leadership and experience applying safety-in-design principles.
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Experience mentoring and developing early-career engineers and promoting cross-team knowledge sharing.
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Advanced Digital Engineering/BIM capability (highly valued).
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Current unrestricted Australian driver's license.
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📌 Senior Associate Geo-Environmental Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 WSP in Australia
📍 Victoria