Intermediate Mine Waste Engineer

3 weeks ago


Northwestern Ontario, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

OverviewIntermediate Mine Waste Engineer at WSP in Canada — As an Intermediate Mine Waste Engineer, you would contribute to the planning, design, and stewardship of mine waste facilities—from tailings and waste rock to water systems and landform design. You would work alongside experienced professionals from across disciplines to tackle pressing geotechnical and environmental challenges with confidence, precision, and care.This is not a current vacancy—it’s an invitation to explore what’s possible. As our mining practice evolves, we’re seeking minds that go beyond conventional solutions. Those who build trust, deliver excellence, and bring technical leadership to bold, complex challenges.Why choose WSP?We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belongingOur Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.A Canadian success story - we\'re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.Outstanding career opportunities - we\'re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we\'re open to your ideas and trying new things.A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it\'s like to be a part of our journey.What you can expect to do hereDesigning and overseeing construction of waste storage and containment systemsLeading geotechnical investigations and stability analysesDeveloping long-term waste and water management strategiesPreparing clear technical documentation and performance reviewsEnsuring regulatory alignment with environmental and safety standardsCollaborating with teams in geology, water resources, and project deliveryWhat you’ll bring to WSPBachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering5–7 years of experience in mine waste or geotechnical environmentsP. Eng. designation or eligibility for licensureA willingness to travel for business purposes including potential need for extending time on sites in Canada and overseasExperience with tailings dam design concepts, best practice and guidelinesClear, informed technical communication skillsAdaptability, curiosity, and a commitment to collaborative deliveryPreferred attributes include:A Master’s degree in a related fieldFamiliarity with permitting and environmental regulationsExperience in project execution and leadershipImportant noticesWSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr



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