Location
London or elsewhere in the UK and/or Ireland

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geologist to join our dynamic Mine Engineering & Stability (MES) team at a Senior/Director level. Reporting to the MES Lead, you will work from London or remotely within the UK and Ireland. This role requires not only excellent technical skills but also a passion to grow and innovate within the world’s largest mining consultancy.

Your key responsibilities will include developing and refining geological models to support resource estimation, estimating mineral resources with precision, conducting site investigations and audits to ensure compliance and quality, leading quality assurance and control reviews, and contributing to technical reports and studies. You will collaborate on geological mining studies including Preliminary Economic Assessments (PEA), Pre-Feasibility Studies (PFS), and Feasibility Studies (FS). Additionally, you will drive business growth by promoting WSP’s capabilities, attracting new clients, and participating in client meetings, field reviews, and project oversight often on short notice and across various locations. You will also perform additional duties as required to support project success.

Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in geology from a recognised university and/or equivalent qualification
- Resource estimation experience across a variety of commodities and deposit types, preferably within a consulting environment
- Registered as a Chartered Geologist (CGeol) in the UK or equivalent
- Familiarity with international and public disclosure and reporting codes including NI 43-101, S-K 1300, JORC, SAMREC, SME Guide, Competent Persons Reports, Mineral Resource Reports
- Skills in geostatistics and resource estimations
- Ability and willingness to undertake a Competent Person/Qualified Person role on public disclosure projects
- Knowledge of mining fundamentals, rock mechanics, and mineral processing
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of 3D modelling, mapping, and geological database software such as Datamine, Surpac, Minesight, Vulcan, Leapfrog Geo, Isatis
- Experience with scripts and macros
- Flexibility to travel as required for project work

About you
- Ability to communicate professionally and technically with colleagues and clients
- Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently, make informed decisions, and take responsibility on technical matters
- Team player attitude and ability to work effectively in a project team environment

Qualifications
- Chartered Geologist (CGeol) registration or equivalent professional accreditation
- Bachelor’s Degree in geology or equivalent qualification