19 Mining Engineering jobs in South Africa

Internship Mining Engineering

Brakpan, Gauteng R150000 - R250000 Y Gold One Group Limited

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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR MINING ENGINEERING

All applications must include PDF police-certified copies of the applicant's ID and certificates

Gold One Gedex Operation is a gold mine in Brakpan in the East Rand, east of Johannesburg, in the Gauteng Province.

REQUIREMENT

  • Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Mining Engineering
  • Under 35 Years of age
  • No previous internship experience
  • Unemployed
  • South African Citizenship
  • Clear criminal record
  • Medically fit

Please submit the following documents:

  • All documents must be SAPS certified
  • Proof of Residence must be provided
  • Academic Transcript must be attached
  • Preference will be given to Ekurhuleni residents
  • All must be submitted in PDF format (No Pictures and Screenshots)

Gold One Gedex Operation commits to fair and transparent screening processes based on academic performance. Applicants must be from Springs, Benoni, Brakpan and Nigel due to Gold One's commitment to the development of its host communities. Applicants will be expected to participate in an interview process and to have the minimum academic requirements stated above.

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Senior Artisan Boilermaker / Fitter (Manufacturing/Engineering/Mining) - Krugersdorp and 20 km ra...

Johannesburg, Gauteng Isilumko Staffing (JHB)

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The largest manufacturer of vibrating mineral processing is seeking an experienced artisan – preferably a Boilermaker or Fitter – who has transitioned from the workshop into an office-based role.

Take up a role as Assistant to Spares Manager.

As the Assistant Manager – Spares and Services, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting our Spares Manager and ensuring the smooth execution of refurbishment and repair operations. This is a hands-on, detail-driven position ideal for someone who’s evolved from the workshop floor into a dynamic office environment.

You should bring a blend of hands-on technical expertise and administrative competence, with a proactive mindset and strong communication skills.

Key performance areas:

Provide day-to-day support to the Manager – Spares and Services
Oversee and coordinate:
Equipment refurbishments
Vibrator motor repairs, enhancements, and variations
Geared exciter repairs
Motor drive assemblies
Manage logistics: synchronize collections and deliveries with freight contractors
Expedite production of all active manufactured spare components
Offer technical support to internal sales personnel

Non-Negotiable:

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Fluent in both English and Afrikaans
Excellent writing skills and grammar – capable of drafting technical reports for clients
Solid engineering and manufacturing background – must be able to read technical drawings and understand steel manufacturing processes

Matric

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Geotechnical Engineer

R600000 - R1200000 Y Zutari

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Geotechnical Engineer
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.
Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with more than 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities, and other stakeholders across Africa.
We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
What kind of talent do we pursue?
We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.
The Zutari Ground Engineering Team is looking to appoint a Geotechnical Engineer with knowledge and experience in geotechnical analysis and design.
Our team offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of projects ranging from Energy, Transport, Water, Built Environment and Resources projects. This role provides a great opportunity for developing a career across a broad spectrum of ground engineering solutions. The successful incumbent will join a strong cohort of Geotechnical and Geology experts working, collaborating in developing industry leading solutions.
This position will provide the successful incumbent with a broad range of project experience both locally and internationally. This role provides great opportunity to further develop a professional career with a multi-disciplinary international engineering consultancy.
Role Responsibilities

  • Partner with an established, leading team of geotechnical engineers and Engineering Geologists.
  • Provide a mix of technical delivery, project management, but with significant focus on problem solving, analysis and design.
  • Liaise with other design disciplines to develop and maintain design coordination.
  • Responsible for winning work for the broader geotechnical team, as well as building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Periodic travel to projects in South Africa, Rest of Africa and the Middle East will be necessary.
  • Ability to apply new knowledge, deliver and devise new approaches in industry in solving complex ground problems.
  • Ensure timely delivery of Geotechnical deliverables of projects, within scope and budget.
  • Establish a clear understanding of the project goals and stakeholder expectations, specifically, managing client expectations and ensuring that delivery meets expectations.
  • Be a team player that is willing to collaborate across multiple disciplines and international geographies.
  • Resolve project level issues independently.
  • Mentor junior Geotechnical and Geology resources.
  • Support business development activities.
  • Motivate the project team towards the determined objectives, by generating enthusiasm for the project, and by maintaining a continued personal interest in achieving set targets.

Minimum Requirements

  • BEng or BSc degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng. or equivalent) OR clear evidence of registration progress.
  • A post-graduate qualification in Geotechnical Engineering will highly beneficial.
  • A minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience in Geotechnical Engineering within the Transport discipline.
  • Solid understanding of soil and rock mechanics is essential.
  • Experience in the design of foundations for buildings and structures, slope stabilisation and ground improvement, earthworks and retention structures.
  • Experience in foundation and pile design, settlement, earth pressure, slope stability, and bearing capacity etc. would be highly beneficial.
  • Skills and experience in geotechnical analysis and design.
  • Solid knowledge of design standards.
  • Skills in geotechnical analysis including the application of the latest analysis methods and software.
  • Communication and report writing skills are required, along with the ability to work with clients to develop new and existing business opportunities.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.

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Geotechnical Engineer

Postmasburg, Northern Cape R900000 - R1200000 Y Anglo American

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Company Description
We have an exciting position for a
Geotechnical Engineer
to ensure geotechnical compliance and safety in the Mine and support Operations with engineering design and layout.

Be part of the team.
The team that makes it happen.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to "re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.

Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description
As
Geotechnical Engineer
you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Safe and Healthy Work Environment

  • Manage a safe and healthy work environment in which workers and contractors can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
  • Keep environmental impact within statutory requirements to ensure compliance with statutory requirements is met.
  • Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.

Performance and Delivery
Data Capturing

  • Ensure sufficient and appropriate geotechnical data is collected, captured, and validated to facilitate geotechnical designs that conform to international best practices.

Stakeholder Management

  • Analyze geotechnical data to make effective design decisions and perform LOM design layouts for operations in the area of responsibility.
  • Provide input into the layout design models of new Operations.
  • Interact with service departments such as mine planning, geology, and survey to ensure that mine plans, geotechnical standards, and Mine Code of Practices related to Geotechnical Engineering are signed off.
  • Oversee the design layouts and support systems developed by Geotechnical Engineers and Strata Control Officers and ensure the integrity and laboratory testing on rock samples by performing rock or stress testing.
  • Implement and monitor the Final Pit Boundary Mine to design the process.
  • Ensure that all final pit boundaries are mapped and post-excavation analysis is conducted.
  • Ensure an appropriate level of slope stability monitoring is undertaken.
  • Undertake Geotechnical standby duties.
  • Oversee the integrity of the data collected and based on stability monitoring, determine the impact/effectiveness of mine designs.
  • Test the effectiveness of systems by conducting routine evacuation drills.
  • Ensure and monitor legal and Code of Practice (COP) compliance for Geotechnical Engineering and rock-related Codes of Practice, standards and procedures are updated and implemented.
  • Communicate changes to legal requirements and provide input into risk assessment regarding Geotechnical Engineering requirements.
  • Ensure provisions of regulations related to Geotechnical Engineering are fully complied with and perform fatality and fall-of-ground investigations.
  • Conduct routine or ad-hoc visits to all Operations and audits of Operations to ensure compliance with Geotechnical Engineering standards.
  • Ensure that a monthly geotechnical forward-looking HIRA is undertaken and reported.
  • Provide geotechnical engineering training and support to relevant personnel in all operations, including training on the proper installation and use of high wall support.
  • Develop modules on preventative geotechnical engineering measures.
  • Conduct train-the-trainer training for Strata control officer / Assistant Technician.
  • Ensure that support standards are aligned with the Anglo Safety Way.
  • Assist with stakeholder alignment and knowledge transfer through regularly interacting with external consultants and overseeing the work performed by the Geology, Project Services, Survey and Mining Services Departments.
  • Develop the scope of work for the external consultants, ensure that work is performed in line with this, and liaise with key suppliers through discussions and formal meetings.
  • Provide input and raise issues for discussions at various senior mining caucus meetings.
  • Keep up to date with current technologies.
  • Refine procedures for preventative geotechnical engineering measures
  • To carry a 2.9.2 legal appointment in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act

This role is in the Discovery & Geosciences (GEO) NC at a Band 6 level reporting to the Section Manager Geotechnical.
Qualifications

  • Relevant qualification in Mining Engineering or a related Geosciences field
  • Having passed one or more Rock Engineering Exam Papers will be advantageous
  • Being in possession of the Chamber of Mines Certificate is advantageous
  • Registered with SANIRE
  • SA Driver's License

Experience

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in geoscience/geotechnical engineering in a mining engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical risk assessment and slope stability analysis
  • Understanding of geotechnical and dewatering practices, principles, and processes.
  • Fundamental knowledge of relevant safety and mining legislation, including the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Minerals and Energy Act.

Additional Information
What we offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company – and we're still growing all the time.

Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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Geotechnical Engineer

Postmasburg, Northern Cape R900000 - R1200000 Y De Beers

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Company Description

-We have an exciting position for a Geotechnical Engineer to ensure geotechnical compliance and safety in the Mine and support Operations with engineering design and layout.

Be part of the team.

The team that makes it happen.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to "re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

-As Geotechnical Engineer you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Safe and Healthy Work Environment

  • Manage a safe and healthy work environment in which workers and contractors can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
  • Keep environmental impact within statutory requirements to ensure compliance with statutory requirements is met.
  • Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.

Performance and Delivery

Data Capturing

  • Ensure sufficient and appropriate geotechnical data is collected, captured, and validated to facilitate geotechnical designs that conform to international best practices.

Stakeholder Management

  • Analyze geotechnical data to make effective design decisions and perform LOM design layouts for operations in the area of responsibility.
  • Provide input into the layout design models of new Operations.
  • Interact with service departments such as mine planning, geology, and survey to ensure that mine plans, geotechnical standards, and Mine Code of Practices related to Geotechnical Engineering are signed off.
  • Oversee the design layouts and support systems developed by Geotechnical Engineers and Strata Control Officers and ensure the integrity and laboratory testing on rock samples by performing rock or stress testing.
  • Implement and monitor the Final Pit Boundary Mine to design the process.
  • Ensure that all final pit boundaries are mapped and post-excavation analysis is conducted.
  • Ensure an appropriate level of slope stability monitoring is undertaken.
  • Undertake Geotechnical standby duties.
  • Oversee the integrity of the data collected and based on stability monitoring, determine the impact/effectiveness of mine designs.
  • Test the effectiveness of systems by conducting routine evacuation drills.
  • Ensure and monitor legal and Code of Practice (COP) compliance for Geotechnical Engineering and rock-related Codes of Practice, standards and procedures are updated and implemented.
  • Communicate changes to legal requirements and provide input into risk assessment regarding Geotechnical Engineering requirements.
  • Ensure provisions of regulations related to Geotechnical Engineering are fully complied with and perform fatality and fall-of-ground investigations.
  • Conduct routine or ad-hoc visits to all Operations and audits of Operations to ensure compliance with Geotechnical Engineering standards.
  • Ensure that a monthly geotechnical forward-looking HIRA is undertaken and reported.
  • Provide geotechnical engineering training and support to relevant personnel in all operations, including training on the proper installation and use of high wall support.
  • Develop modules on preventative geotechnical engineering measures.
  • Conduct train-the-trainer training for Strata control officer / Assistant Technician.
  • Ensure that support standards are aligned with the Anglo Safety Way.
  • Assist with stakeholder alignment and knowledge transfer through regularly interacting with external consultants and overseeing the work performed by the Geology, Project Services, Survey and Mining Services Departments.
  • Develop the scope of work for the external consultants, ensure that work is performed in line with this, and liaise with key suppliers through discussions and formal meetings.
  • Provide input and raise issues for discussions at various senior mining caucus meetings.
  • Keep up to date with current technologies.
  • Refine procedures for preventative geotechnical engineering measures
    To carry a 2.9.2 legal appointment in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act

This role is in the Discovery & Geosciences (GEO) NC at a Band 6 level reporting to the Section Manager Geotechnical.

Qualifications

  • -Relevant qualification in Mining Engineering or a related Geosciences field
  • Having passed one or more Rock Engineering Exam Papers will be advantageous
  • Being in possession of the Chamber of Mines Certificate is advantageous
  • Registered with SANIRE
  • SA Driver's License

Experience

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in geoscience/geotechnical engineering in a mining engineering environment.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical risk assessment and slope stability analysis
  • Understanding of geotechnical and dewatering practices, principles, and processes.
  • Fundamental knowledge of relevant safety and mining legislation, including the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Minerals and Energy Act.

Additional Information

-What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company – and we're still growing all the time.

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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Geotechnical Engineer

R900000 - R1200000 Y SLR Consulting

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About the Company

Job Purpose

To supplement the skillset and offering of the existing SLR Africa Mine Waste and

Geotechnical Engineering teams based in Fourways

Minimum requirements

  • A civil engineer with at least 1-4 years of experience with tailings and water dam design and associated lining systems.
  • At least with some knowledge of general engineering design project management, construction contract administration and construction site supervision.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel and Geo-Slope/Slide
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Professionally registered with ECSA (PrEng) would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Design of tailings and water dams, and related infrastructure.
  • Project engineering management.
  • Tender and contract documentation and administration.
  • Construction monitoring and management.
  • Site visits and audits.
  • General assistance with broader civil engineering activities (hydrology, water balances, structural)
  • Project engineering management and administration.
  • Scoping and management of geotechnical site investigations, mostly for mine waste facilities.
  • Assessment of field investigation (e.g., piezocone/CPTu) and laboratory testing data (e.g., triaxial tests).
  • Basic stability and seepage analyses.

Skills/ Attributes

  • Sound writing and communication skills.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Project management skills
  • Willingness to further expand technical knowledge in a continual learning environment.
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Must be enthusiastic and committed.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Geotechnical Engineer

R450000 - R900000 Y HHO Consulting Engineers

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Company Description:

HHO Consulting Engineers is a world-class infrastructure engineering company renowned for its innovative approach and meticulous project execution. Our commitment to clients and the communities they serve is reflected in our inclusive company culture, which values diversity and equality. Based in Cape Town, we have maintained ISO 9001 certification since 2005 and have earned numerous accolades for our technical excellence and innovative solutions. Our long-serving staff and numerous industry awards highlight our dedication to quality and expertise.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team and contribute to infrastructure and construction projects across South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical and materials investigations, site assessments and foundation and lateral support design with a proven ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare tender documentation and administer geotechnical site investigations including borehole drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing (SPT, CPT, DPSH etc).
  • Design foundations, retaining structures, mechanically stabilised earth and slope stabilisation systems.
  • Prepare geotechnical reports and provide recommendations for construction and design.
  • Collaborate with civil, structural, and environmental engineers on project planning and execution.
  • Ensure compliance with South African geotechnical codes and construction regulations, and relevant specifications.
  • Use geotechnical software (e.g., Plaxis, GEO5, Slope/W, RSWall, RSPile) for analysis and modelling.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Provide technical support during construction phases, including site inspections and quality assurance.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field (Masters advantageous).
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering.
  • Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Engineering Technologist.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software and reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with South African soil conditions and regulatory standards.
  • Ability to travel to project sites as required.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a company that values innovation and excellence, we would love to hear from you. 
Apply on our LinkedIn Jobs page or forward your CV and Qualifications to

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Principal Geotechnical Engineer

R600000 - R1200000 Y SMEC

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REPORTS TO: Geotechnics & Tunnels Lead – Africa
Primary Position Purpose
Following our continued growth and success wining and positioning ourselves to deliver current and future Major Projects, we are currently seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to work closely with our other specialists in our geotechnics business globally. The role will be based in one of our offices in Cape Town or Pretoria to help deliver major infrastructure projects locally and globally.

Ideally with 10+ years of experience, you will play a key role in providing geotechnical input at the investigations, design and construction stages and effective project management skills. You will also support the ongoing activities of large multidisciplinary projects such as underground tunnels, caverns, dams, road & bridge design and construction, as well as smaller assignments such as the provision of geotechnical advice to local governments, contractors and private clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building SMEC's reputation locally, nationally and internationally as a leading consultant with a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence, quality and project delivery
  • Help building strong and sustainable relationships with existing or new clients
  • Apply project management principles in carrying out assigned tasks and accomplish project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner
  • Provide expert advice and demonstrate advanced technical skills, ensuring that analysis and design tasks undertaken meet appropriate technical standards and the requirements of the client and SMEC
  • Demonstrate high level project management skills while accomplishing project deliverables to the required standard and in a timely manner
  • Significant active contribution to the commercial success of projects and the team and contributing to successful business development
  • Provide high level geotechnical investigations, analysis and design to clients
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers across the team

Recommended Qualifications, Skills And Experience

  • Degree qualified in Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Geology (Masters or PHD preferred)
  • 10+ years' experience working as a Geotechnical Engineer preferably with an engineering consultancy.
  • Significant and demonstrable experience delivering detailed design/modelling, proof engineering, and site investigation works across civil infrastructure projects – dams, hydropower, roads, railways, energy and water.
  • PR. Eng desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to undertake geotechnical investigations, analysis and design
  • Project Management knowledge/experience and ability to manage client relationships and expectations
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment

What We Offer

  • When you join SMEC, you will have the opportunity to embrace your creativity and drive change across the business.
  • Working with clients and partners, you will be part of an organisation that helps to shape our communities, industries and the global landscape.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.
All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require external agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world

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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Midrand, Gauteng R900000 - R1200000 Y WSP

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WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to be part of our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis based in Midrand. The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provide Geotechnical Engineering services in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors

  • Project management of geological and geotechnical projects, including multi-disciplinary projects, tailings facility site investigations, buildings and infrastructure projects.
  • Interpret geological and geotechnical data, perform analysis, and draw conclusions/recommendations.
  • Prepare proposals, tenders, reports, and other technical deliverables
  • Manage, perform analysis and conduct field observations and carry out geological and geotechnical reporting for projects.
  • Use judgement in making adaptations and modifications where required and in association with other Senior Engineers.
  • Characterise ground conditions and materials.
  • Prepare proposals including determining methodology and compilation of cost estimations.
  • Supervise work of technicians on site and junior professional staff where required.
  • Identify safety hazards, report OH&S incidents and conduct all work in a safe manner.
  • Complete inductions and pre-requisites as required.
  • Conduct all work to satisfy all company, client and government conditions, policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.
  • Carry out client and business development activities.
  • Prepare presentation materials and present to clients.
  • Participate in training activities, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to intermediate/junior geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists

  • A Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

  • Post-graduate studies in Geotechnical Engineering field preferable.
  • At least 8 years' post-graduate experience.
  • Professional registration with ECSA
  • Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations – Factual and Interpretive.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Proven record of independent work and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Proven track record of working on large, intermediate, and small size jobs in a cross section of sectors.
  • Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations – Factual and Interpretive.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independent and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Midrand, Gauteng WSP USA

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WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to be part of our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis based in Midrand. The typical role and responsibilities of this role is to provide Geotechnical Engineering services in the mining, infrastructure as well as property and buildings sectors
+ Project management of geological and geotechnical projects, including multi-disciplinary projects, tailings facility site investigations, buildings and infrastructure projects.
+ Interpret geological and geotechnical data, perform analysis, and draw conclusions/recommendations.
+ Prepare proposals, tenders, reports, and other technical deliverables
+ Manage, perform analysis and conduct field observations and carry out geological and geotechnical reporting for projects.
+ Use judgement in making adaptations and modifications where required and in association with other Senior Engineers.
+ Characterise ground conditions and materials.
+ Prepare proposals including determining methodology and compilation of cost estimations.
+ Supervise work of technicians on site and junior professional staff where required.
+ Identify safety hazards, report OH&S incidents and conduct all work in a safe manner.
+ Complete inductions and pre-requisites as required.
+ Conduct all work to satisfy all company, client and government conditions, policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.
+ Carry out client and business development activities.
+ Prepare presentation materials and present to clients.
+ Participate in training activities, mentoring, and transferring knowledge to intermediate/junior geotechnical engineers/engineering geologists
+ A Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
+ Post-graduate studies in Geotechnical Engineering field preferable.
+ At least 8 years' post-graduate experience.
+ Professional registration with ECSA
+ Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations - Factual and Interpretive.
+ Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
+ Well-developed interpersonal skills.
+ Proven record of independent work and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
+ Proven track record of working on large, intermediate, and small size jobs in a cross section of sectors.
+ Solid technical knowledge and application in soil/rock mechanics.
+ Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.
+ Consolidated experience in Geotechnical Investigations - Factual and Interpretive.
+ Analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Strong written, diagrammatic, and oral communication skills.
+ Well-developed interpersonal skills.
+ Ability to work independent and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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