Principal Mine Hydrogeologist

Join to apply for the Principal Mine Hydrogeologist role at WSP in Canada 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants 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? 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. About Us WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP 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. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. #J-18808-Ljbffr