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Experienced Professional, Mining Engineering
WSP · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
About The Role
- applicant will undertake specialized analyses and studies related to hydrology and hydrotechniques
- for mining water projects. This work will be carried out under the direction of a global team of mining,
- geotechnical, and civil engineering professionals.
- The applicant will report to the Mining Team Leader as part of WSP's GCC-IN Global Mining Team. The
- goal is to deliver the highest standards of technical work, contributing to the ongoing success of the
- mining projects by supporting the client-focused delivery of projects. Close collaboration with WSP's
- mining leaders will be a key aspect of the role. Technical responsibilities will include conducting
- hydrotechnical studies, reviewing data, and preparing inputs for reports related to mine water
- projects.
- The successful applicant would be responsible for the following.
- Lead and manage comprehensive water resource management studies for mining projects, from
conceptual design through to implementation and optimization.
- Utilize advanced modelling and simulation tools to predict water-related risks and evaluate
mitigation measures, enabling data-driven decision-making for clients.
- Evaluating mine tailings dam integrity, encompassing computed aided models for dam break scenarios.
- Conduct hydrological studies, including desk-based research, conceptual, analytical, and numerical modeling, and analyze data along with input/output uncertainties.
- Conduct analysis of storms, undertake hydraulic computations, and engage in 1D/2D hydraulic
simulation to estimate floods and assess risks. This includes the preliminary design and estimation of costs for flood mitigation measures at mining sites.
- Lead the team in the design of water management infrastructure for mines, spanning from initial feasibility studies to detailed civil engineering stages.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and contributing to the overall knowledge sharing within the firm.
- Prepare detailed reports, technical documentation, and presentations for clients, showcasing project outcomes, findings, and recommendations.
- Execute project management responsibilities, such as composing reports and proposals, interacting with clients, and offering guidance to staff members.
Key Competencies
Mandatory Skills
- Experience undertaking flood related studies for environmental assessments and infrastructure
- design projects across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on Mining, Water and Urban
- Development sectors would be desirable.
- Total Experience 10+ Years.
- Strong knowledge hydrology, hydraulics, and water quality modelling practices and guidelines.
Proficiency in relevant Australian guidelines is preferred.
- Experience in software used for hydrology models and hydraulic models such as TUFLOW, ICM,
HEC-RAS and associated GIS software programs (QGIS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a demonstrated ability to apply them to Australian water resources challenges.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
Desired Skills
- Track record of successfully delivering water related projects.
- Meeting Clients needs, as well as programme and budgetary constraints.
- Proven technical expertise in the civil/water resource enginering field with an established reputation in the local market.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and contributing to the overall knowledge sharing within the firm.
- Experienced with managing a water resource engineers and supporting mining business based outside of India.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and apply innovation in day-to-day work.
- Master/Phd degree in water resource engineering is preferred.
- Extensive professional experience 10+ years in water resources engineering.
- Experience in the International context is preferred.
BGV
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
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