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Civil Team Leader

LocationBrisbane QLD, Australia
Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:a day ago
Job no: 83EJ3

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

This role will see you enhance your capabilities and the reputation of WSP’s Mining Sustaining Capital team. You will collaborate with talented professionals working on iconic projects to drive future ready outcomes that will benefit clients and communities.

At WSP you’ll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs – and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.

Our Mining Group

Our global team of over 5,200 dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry to decarbonise mining operations in the accelerating green transition. Working collaboratively across borders and disciplines, you’ll join a leading team working on interesting and complex projects. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.

What you’ll do:

Based in our Brisbane office as part of our QLD Engineering team, you'll lead a team of engineers to undertake a broad range of mining and infrastructure engineering design projects. Your day to day will also include;

  • Ensure engineering design outcomes meet client needs, legal compliance, quality requirements and are fit for purpose.
  • Develop best-in-class, strong project-level client relationships.
  • Support Management across WSP to ensure implementation of market and client strategies, creating high levels of client service and opportunity.
  • Participate in the development activities of staff to help them realise their potential and the success of our people and business.
  • Continue to develop technical standards and design processes.
  • Manage and direct the workloads for a team of civil engineers.

About You

  • Exceptional experience in a consultancy environment in the area of civil mining infrastructure in a team leader or similar role
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or relevant qualification
  • Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ)
  • Extensive knowledge of civil engineering to deliver a broad range of civil engineering projects, including earthworks design, road design, drainage infrastructure, site water management systems, levees, creek diversions and dams
  • Ability to build relationships and develop business
  • Experience in managing the engineering scope of multiple projects varying in complexity and size

To thrive in this role, you'll be an independent thinker able to challenge norms, develop new ideas and keen to progress environmentally sustainable engineering solutions. We're hoping you will come with an established profile within industry associations, e.g. active involvement in shaping the industry through committees, industry bodies, delivering papers, etc and good interpersonal skills.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.

  • Published on 13 Aug 2025, 7:38 AM