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🥝 Tailings Engineer

WSP in Africa | midrand, South-Africa | Posted May 26, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

WSP has an exciting new opportunity for a Tailings Engineer to join our Mine Waste team on a full‑time basis in Midrand. This is an entry level position in the consulting team and is regarded as a professional person in the delivery of geotechnical and tailings services, in line with the WSP suite of engineering products.

Responsibilities

  • Provide tailings services on projects in the mining industry
  • Provide basic technical advice and consultancy on tailings and geotechnical issues
  • Start developing internal client relationships
  • Use basic techniques, modifications and extension of theories, practices to synthesise and analyse data for decision making / recommendations
  • Keep abreast of advancing technologies, methods and research & development
  • Manage, analyse and tailings reporting for projects which may include the following:
    • Design and inspection of mine waste storage facilities
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