WSP Senior Tailings & Mine Waste Engineer
Location
calgary, ab
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 15, 2026
Join WSP as a Senior Tailings and Mine Waste Engineer and lead innovative mining solutions. Your expertise will drive projects focusing on sustainability and community impact while mentoring new talent.
This senior role requires a deep commitment to guiding complex mine waste projects, emphasizing safety and sustainability. You will design tailings facilities, manage hydrogeological studies, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you'll take projects from initial concept through execution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and evaluate effective tailings storage systems
• Conduct geotechnical investigations for informed decision-making
• Oversee project execution and collaborate globally
• Mentor intermediate engineers for career development
• Advocate for sustainable mining practices and innovations
Requirements:
• 10–15 years of experience in mining engineering
• Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Ge...
This senior role requires a deep commitment to guiding complex mine waste projects, emphasizing safety and sustainability. You will design tailings facilities, manage hydrogeological studies, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you'll take projects from initial concept through execution.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and evaluate effective tailings storage systems
• Conduct geotechnical investigations for informed decision-making
• Oversee project execution and collaborate globally
• Mentor intermediate engineers for career development
• Advocate for sustainable mining practices and innovations
Requirements:
• 10–15 years of experience in mining engineering
• Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Ge...