Senior Engineer - Water Resources

WSP is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join our large and growing technical supportteam in Bengaluru. The role involves working closely with our global Mining Team. The successfulapplicant will undertake specialized analyses and studies related to hydrology and hydrotechniquesfor 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. Thegoal is to deliver the highest standards of technical work, contributing to the ongoing success of themining projects by supporting the client-focused delivery of projects. Close collaboration with WSP'smining leaders will be a key aspect of the role. Technical responsibilities will include conductinghydrotechnical studies, reviewing data, and preparing inputs for reports related to mine waterprojects.

Responsibilities

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.
  

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Mandatory Skills