Description
We are seeking a Senior Consultant, Oil Sands Mine Reclamation to lead the transformation of mine closure and reclamation practices across Canada's most complex resource projects.
As a Senior Consultant, Oil Sands Mine Reclamation, you will bring together multidisciplinary expertise to deliver innovative, end-to-end reclamation and closure solutions, from early-stage planning through to implementation and long-term monitoring.
Your Impact
- Lead the development and review of reclamation and closure strategies for oil sands and large-scale mining projects
- Integrate multidisciplinary inputs to deliver cohesive, risk-informed closure plans across the full project lifecycle
- Translate closure objectives into practical end land-use outcomes that meet regulatory and stakeholder expectations
- Advise clients on regulatory strategy, submissions, and closure readiness while building long-term relationships
- Mentor and develop junior team members while fostering a culture of collaboration, safety, and technical excellence
- Support business growth through proposal development and identification of new opportunities in reclamation and closure services
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Engineering, or a related discipline
- 8–12+ years of experience in mine reclamation, closure planning, or environmental consulting
- Proven experience with oil sands or large-scale mining reclamation and closure projects
- Strong expertise in reclamation planning, closure strategy development, and multidisciplinary integration
- Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations
- Experience preparing technical reports and communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Professional designation (or eligibility) such as P.Biol., P.Ag., P.Geo., or P.Eng. is an asset
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites
Why Choose WSP?
- Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
- A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
- Limitless opportunities start here
- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours
Compensation
- $122,900 – $162,800 (AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT)
- $112,100 – $154,400 (MB & ON)
- $111,000 – $147,400 (NB, NL, NS, PE & QC)