Senior Engineer - Water Resources

The Senior Engineer - Water Resources will be based in the Global Capability Centre in India and will support mining projects across all global regions. The role is primarily focused on hydrology and hydraulics, including flood estimation, catchment assessment, hydraulic model development, flood-risk evaluation and design support for mine water infrastructure. The successful candidate will be a hands-on modeller with demonstrated capability in TUFLOW. TUFLOW experience is mandatory. The position also includes a defined emphasis on tailings dam-break modelling, breach flood propagation and consequence mapping, while hydrology and hydraulic modelling remain the principal areas of responsibility. MANDATORY TECHNICAL SKILLS TUFLOW MODELLING IS MANDATORY Candidates must demonstrate hands-on project experience in building, running, troubleshooting, checking and interpreting TUFLOW models.  Strong applied knowledge of hydrology, open-channel hydraulics, floodplain processes, hydraulic structures and 1D/2D numerical modelling.  Proficiency in TUFLOW model setup, control files, geometry, boundaries, structures, simulations, log and check-file review, instability diagnosis and output interpretation.  Experience producing and checking flood depth, velocity, hazard, extent, afflux and time-series outputs.  Competence in QGIS or ArcGIS for terrain processing, spatial data preparation, model setup and results mapping.  Ability to independently solve modelling problems and communicate technical assumptions, uncertainty, limitations and recommendations.  High standard of technical writing, calculation documentation, file management and quality checking. BGV: • Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. • Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.