Technical Director – Geochemistry

WSP is seeking a Technical Director – Geochemistry to join their UK & Ireland Mine Water Team as a senior leadership role, combining technical leadership, project direction, business development, and client relationship management. The successful candidate will deliver geochemical water-rock interaction studies for the prediction, prevention, and management of metal leaching and acid rock drainage in mining projects.

Requirements

• Established reputation and history of work winning and repeat business
• Demonstrated experience of technical leadership, collaboration, and delivery
• Substantial and broad experience in mine water geochemistry
• Commitment to internal and external client service
• A proven track record in management of and contribution to large, multi-disciplinary projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills with verbal and written communication skills with respect to technical, business development, and strategy
• An advanced degree (MSc or Ph.D) or equivalent in geochemistry, hydrogeochemistry, applied or environmental geology/chemistry
• Professional registration or working towards it and a commitment to Continuous Professional Development
• Strong writing skills including technical reports and proposals

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Inclusivity & Belonging
• Health & Wellbeing
• Flex your time
• Your development