Of Science (MSc) in Geological and Mining Engineering

Job opportunities

The professional perspectives of the Mining and Geological Engineer are very varied and cover important areas for our society, including :

• environmental and groundwater protection
• energy and ecological transition
• preservation and securing of natural resources
• taming of subsoil raw materials
• sustainable development of the urban underground
• geotechnical works related to infrastructure development and civil engineering

Functions and Missions

• impact studies
• rehabilitation of polluted sites
• geothermal feasibility and sizing
• aquifer management and protection
• energy design, management and evaluation
• soil and subsoil stability studies
• decision support (environmental management)
• prospecting and drilling
• material recycling studies
• geology and geotechnics for major works
• research and development in all these fields

Employer/Sector

• Design office and consultancy in environment, renewable energies and civil engineering
• Civil engineering company
• Extractive industry
• Recycling sector
• Administrations (environment), water companies, energy suppliers
• Research centers and universities

Examples: AECOM, SGS, Golder Ass, Haskoning, Fugro, Schlumberger, Tractebel (Engie), Aquale, G-Tec, Geolys, AGT, Sanifox, Lhoist, Prayon, CBR, Solvay, Shell, Total, Carmeuse, BAM, Besix, Franki, Comet-Traitement, Hydrometal, Luminus, Engie