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Geology Manager

Work TypeFull time
Positions1 Position
Published At:2 days ago
Job no: RBE98

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 Mine Advisory 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.

About the role:

As a Geology Manager within WSP’s Mine Advisory team, you will play a key role in delivering geological and technical support to a broad range of clients across the mining lifecycle. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned geologist with experience in mine operations and study work, who’s ready to step into a leadership role while remaining hands-on with technical project work.

You’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams including mining engineers, geotechnical specialists, environmental consultants and project managers – supporting projects that span exploration, operational support, due diligence, studies, and closure planning.

We're flexible for this role to be based in any of our major Australian offices.

What you’ll do:

  • Provide technical advice and managerial input on complex mining and geological issues to clients and internal staff including but not limited to geological data analysis, geological modelling, resource estimation, technical reviews, exploration services, and technical due diligence.
  • Lead and oversee resource estimation processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Lead and contribute to scoping, pre-feasibility, feasibility and due diligence studies.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Mentor junior geologists and support their technical development within the Mine Advisory team.
  • Contribute to business development by identifying new opportunities and supporting proposals and bids.

About You

  • Tertiary qualifications in Geology or a related discipline.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in mine geology and/or exploration, with exposure to both operational environments and study phases.
  • Proficiency in geological modelling and resource estimation using industry-standard software such as Leapfrog, Datamine, or Vulcan.
  • A practical understanding of mine planning concepts and how they integrate with broader mining studies.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities, enabling effective team coordination and delivery.
  • Proven ability to lead consultancy teams with strong commercial acumen and strategic management insight is highly regarded

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 14 Aug 2025, 6:52 AM