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The Opportunity

Innovate and Lead - Step into a senior leadership role where your technical expertise and strategic vision will shape the future of mine waste management across British Columbia, the Prairies, and Northern Canada. As the regional lead for our Mine Waste Dumps and Stockpile practice, you'll drive innovation, mentor emerging talent, and expand our impact across the mining sector.

Your Impact

• Lead the technical direction and strategic growth of our mine waste dumps and stockpile practice across Western and Northern Canada
• Champion innovation and best practices in mine waste design, operations, and closure
• Mentor intermediate and senior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and leadership
• Strengthen client relationships and industry partnerships to ensure our work remains relevant and respected
• Contribute to internal guidance documents and external publications, elevating WSP's thought leadership in the mining sector

The Skills That Set You Apart

• 15+ years of experience in mine waste dump and stockpile management across diverse geographies and project types
• Deep understanding of Canadian mining operations, particularly in BC, the Prairies, and Northern territories
• Advanced knowledge of industry standards and guidelines for mine waste design, operations, and closure
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and mentor professionals toward leadership roles
• Strong professional network and history of presenting at conferences and contributing to technical working groups
• Professional designation in engineering (P.Eng. or equivalent) required

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, we now operate 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-because your growth drives ours
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation:

Salary range (in British Columbia): $201,000 - $264,000

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what's possible. Apply today and let's create lasting change together!
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• We value our people and our reputation
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