Principal Mine Hydrogeologist

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada WSP Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. 

You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. 
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. 
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. 
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity


Innovate and Lead – Step into a global leadership role where your expertise in mine hydrogeology will shape the future of mining water strategies. As a Principal Mine Hydrogeologist, you'll guide multidisciplinary teams and deliver strategic insights across all stages of the mining lifecycle—from exploration to closure. Collaborate with top-tier professionals and contribute to projects that span continents and drive sustainable outcomes.

Your Impact

  • Deliver high-level consulting services in mine water management, hydrogeology, and environmental impact assessments for global mining clients
  • Lead and mentor a team of hydrogeologists, geotechnical engineers, and scientists to elevate technical excellence and career growth
  • Direct complex, multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery
  • Collaborate with global technical practice groups to advance innovation and visibility in mine water solutions
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through strategic advisory and business development initiatives

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • 15+ years of experience in mining hydrogeology, with a strong track record across the full mining lifecycle
  • MSc or PhD in Hydrogeology (or equivalent), with a BSc in geology, civil engineering, mining, or environmental science
  • Professional designation (e.g., P.Geo or equivalent) and eligibility for registration in Canada
  • Proven leadership in delivering large-scale, multi-disciplinary mining projects
  • Experience with groundwater monitoring, aquifer testing, and numerical modeling tools (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW, GIS)
  • Willingness and ability to travel locally and internationally to support project delivery and client engagement
  • Passion for shaping sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in water management

Why choose WSP?


We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
  • Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries, including Antarctica
  • A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition
  • Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours
  • A culture of inclusion and belonging where your voice matters
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, virtual healthcare, wellness platforms, and savings programs
  • A clear vision for the future and a phenomenal collaborative culture

Make Your Mark with WSP 
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

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