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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer – Mining Residue Management

Salary

98,800$ – 130,800$

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Description

Join our team as an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer – Mining Residue Management in Quebec, Canada.

We are looking for a motivated engineer to work on designing, constructing, maintaining, and restoring mining residue parks to the highest industry standards, with a focus on environmental protection.

As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Contribute to the geotechnical design of mining residue parks, dams, and other mining infrastructure
  • Participate in planning and managing geotechnical investigation programs
  • Conduct numerical analyses and modeling in geotechnical engineering
  • Perform site visits and inspections of mining sites
  • Collaborate with internal teams on integrated studies
  • Write clear and structured technical reports
  • Provide technical assistance to operating mines
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Contribute to business development in Abitibi

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field
  • Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible to become one in the short term
  • Intermediate experience in geotechnical engineering applied to the mining sector
  • Experience with planning and supervising geotechnical investigations
  • Proficiency in numerical analyses and modeling in geotechnical engineering
  • Comfortable working on-site in a mining context
  • Ability to write high-quality technical reports
  • Team player with a sense of responsibility and a desire to contribute to sustainable mining development

Why choose WSP?

  • Proudly Canadian – part of the top 100 employers in Canada in 2026
  • Global community of experts – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
  • Unlimited possibilities – we will help you adapt your role to your ambitions
  • Flexibility and real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours

Salary:

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: 98,800$ – 130,800$
  • MB & ON: 90,100$ – 124,100$
  • NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: 84,000$ – 113,100$

Skills

Required

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Technical Report Writing

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/95686

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