Group Leader Mine Waste

Job Overview

WSP offers opportunities to grow and shape a career as unique as you. Global reach, diverse teams, and a commitment to innovation, integrity, and inclusion.

Role Summary

Group Leader and Senior Mine Waste Engineer (UK/Ireland) reporting to Head of Mining (Europe). Dual role: provide leadership to a growing team of 40+ professionals and deliver senior-level geotechnical expertise to support expanding mine waste business.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to mine waste technical staff, strategic direction, business development, and operational growth.
• Promote safety-first culture, identify and manage safety risks, and ensure adherence to protocols.
• Manage and develop employees: set objectives, provide feedback, conduct performance reviews.
• Partner with senior colleagues in business development: build client relationships, proposal preparation, project positioning.
• Foster colla...