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