Senior Closure Consultant
Senior Closure Consultant
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Job Description
WSP is committed to a culture driven by safety quality and continuous improvement. Primarily the role requires support and leadership to the Mine Closure Team. Raise the profile of the team within the mining industry and improve project backlog. Improve ability to deliver quality on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver leading Closure practice consulting services to internal and external clients in South Africa Africa and globally.
- Deliver complex technical contributions to the Mine Closure practice and develop innovative approaches and techniques.
- Mentor and grow the Mine Closure team.
- Leadership of transdisciplinary project teams on local regional and international closure consulting projects so they are delivered safely on time within budget and to client and according to international standards.
- Coordinating transdisciplinary teams to develop winning proposals and deliver projects.
- Work collaboratively with other senior members of the WSP Mining team to implement business growth strategy develop and maintain relationships with a broad client base.
- Consulting and collaborating with other specialists within and external to WSP to provide technical input to specific aspects of closure planning for example devising closure criteria/measures for waste residue facilities and contaminated land surface rehabilitation or treatment of excess mine water make.
- Compiling and integrating reports spreadsheets and drawings into a final product; and
- Making project decisions and managing junior staff to execute specific tasks.
Health and Safety:
- Role model standards for SHEQ performance and behaviour consistent with the companys health safety environmental and quality vision and policies by influencing those around you
- Contributing to the identification of SHEQ risks and driving processes to achieve Zero Harm
- Embracing displaying and promoting the company values and ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times
Key Competencies and Generic Skills:
Demonstrable closure experience is a must as well as an entrenched knowledge of the mining sectors in South Africa and Africa particularly within the field of rehabilitation and closure. Other competencies include:
- Ability to lead. guide and mentor high performing teams.
- High level communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to integrate transdisciplinary specialist disciplines into Mine Closure deliverables.
- Strong technical writing capability.
- Experience in dealing with clients and acting as the key company representative.
Job Experiences:
- 15 years experience in Mine Closure and environmental management aspects a bonus.
- Ability to lead and guide high performing teams.
- High level communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in developing client relationships and contributing to business growth.
- Experience in the mining manufacturing oil and gas and energy sectors will be an asset.
- Experience in South Africa and other countries in Africa will be an asset.
Qualifications :
- BTech/BEng/BSc degree in mining/environmental management/engineering; or
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Quantity Surveying; or
- Landscape Architect (BScLArch BL(Hons) or ML(Prof); or
- BSc(Hons) degree (preferably spatial/geographical sciences).
- Minimum fifteen years relevant experience in compilation of mine rehabilitation and closure plans conducting closure costs/asset retirement obligation assessments with additional experience in related environmental management aspects a bonus;
Other requirements:
- Drivers licence is a prerequisite; and
- Valid passport and willingness to travel abroad.
Additional Information :
Whats in it for you
Worklife balance
At WSP we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. Its important to make time for you your family friends interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices in South Africa.
Flex your time
To enhance worklife balance WSP offers the WSP My Hour allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide parttime and flexible working arrangements the option to purchase additional leave and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Your development
We understand the importance of development and training to you. Thats why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth whether through training mentoring or Chartership.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
