# Mining Technical Lead

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Vancouver, BC, BC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $162,200 - $212,200
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are WSP, a global community of brilliant minds that unite to power local solutions. As a Mining Technical Lead, you will lead the evolution of Applied Solutions services in British Columbia and Canada, bringing deep expertise in construction in the mining sector to deliver high-impact projects.

**Your Impact**

- Lead the technical delivery of complex mining projects, ensuring innovative, safe, and cost-effective solutions.

- Drive the planning and implementation of construction projects.

- Provide subject matter expertise on construction methodologies across diverse project environments.

- Oversee project execution from concept through construction, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget targets are met.

- Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, strengthening technical capability across the team.

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate execution into mining projects.

- Support business development by identifying opportunities and expanding WSP’s mining market presence in Canada.

- Build strong client relationships, delivering trusted advisory services and technical excellence.

**The Skills That Set You Apart**

- 15+ years of experience in mining, geotechnical or civil engineering or construction, including at least 5 years focused on mining projects.

- Proven experience delivering completed mining projects across varying site conditions and project types.

- Understanding of mine closure, mine stability, tailings, mine waste & water management.

- Experience working executing construction in an EPCM, CM or prime contractor model.

- Demonstrated leadership in technical review, design oversight, and project execution.

- Familiarity with the Canadian mining market, including client landscape and regulatory environment.

- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia (or eligibility to obtain) strongly preferred.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence clients and multidisciplinary teams.

**Why Choose WSP?**

- We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

- 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**

- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $162,200 - $212,200

- MB & ON: $148,000 - $198,000

- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $146,500 - $194,600

## Skills

### Required
- mining
- geotechnical engineering
- civil engineering
- construction
- project execution
- technical leadership

### Nice to have
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation
- Canadian mining market knowledge

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