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As our project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Principal Mining Engineer to join our team and play a key role in the delivery of complex mining studies, technical advisory projects, due diligence reviews, and mine design solutions across both underground and open pit operations.\nAs a Principal Mining Engineer you'll:\nLead and deliver mining engineering projects across study phases including concept, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies.\nDevelop mine designs, schedules, equipment selections, and capital and operating cost estimates, with a particular focus on underground coal mining projects.\nOversee all aspects of project delivery, including proposals, contracts, scope management, technical quality, and project reviews.\nProvide technical input into due diligence reviews and support mergers and acquisitions activities.\nSupport business development activities and identify growth opportunities.\nWhat you'll bring:\nBachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.\n10+ years of mining engineering experience.\nExperience in underground and/or open pit mining, with underground experience highly regarded.\nAdvanced mine design and scheduling software skills.\nExcellent communication, report writing and stakeholder engagement skills.\nWhy WSP?\nImagine a better future for you, and for us all.\nJoining WSP means becoming part of a global team of over 73,000, united by a shared passion for making a positive impact.\nDeliver work that genuinely shapes communities, grounded in WSP’s mission to provide sustainable solutions with deep environmental and social responsibility.\nJoin WSP's Mine Advisory team, an industry leading and internationally recognised team delivery exceptional quality of work across the mining sector\nGrow in a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, and belonging, where diverse perspectives power innovation and employees feel valued and supported.\nEnjoy work/life flexibility and strong career pathways, plus global mobility, health and wellbeing programs, and social initiatives.\nDiscover more on our https://www.wsp.com/en-au/careers/why-join-us/employee-benefits page\nWith us, you can. 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