Mine Waste Civil/Geotechnical Engineer

Job Overview WSP is searching for a Mine Waste Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to join the Mine Waste team in Lakewood, CO, with additional locations considered in Anchorage, AK; Madison, WI; or St. Louis, MO. The role involves civil and geotechnical engineering projects for the mining industry, working on both domestic and international assignments. Responsibilities Perform geotechnical field investigations and site/material characterization. Design and evaluate facilities, including grading, storage capacity, and construction quantity calculations. Conduct slope stability, seepage, consolidation, liner system, deformation, and surface water management analyses. Prepare technical reports documenting field and laboratory investigations, engineering analyses, and facility designs. Assist in developing project design packages, including technical drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. Lead and manage junior engineers and mentor peers. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams. Support technical proposals and design work packages in response to client needs. Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and site‑specific procedures. Undergo training and exercise responsible, ethical decision‑making aligned with WSP’s Code of Conduct. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering, or closely related field. Engineer in Training certification. 3‑5 years of relevant post‑education experience. Strong analytical skills for engineering calculations and analyses. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Comfortable working in remote settings and willing to travel domestically and internationally. Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, spreadsheets, and industry software. Willingness to work extended hours as project demands require. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering. Professional Engineer registration or intent to complete the PE exam within 6‑12 months. Project management experience with mid‑sized projects. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Muk3D, Slide2D, Slope/W, Seep/W. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage. Life insurance and retirement savings plan. Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, bereavement, and voting time. Flexible and agile workplace model. Compensation Expected salary for Colorado: $75,600 – $110,700, based on education, experience, skills, and location. Equal Opportunity Statement WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr WSP in the U.S.