Location
calgary
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 17, 2026
Job Description
Become a Senior Tailings Engineer at WSP, focusing on innovative solutions for mining waste management. This role emphasizes project leadership, sustainability, and mentorship.
As a senior leader within WSP’s mining practice, you will guide the design and evaluation of tailings storage and waste management systems. Your expertise will contribute to important environmental planning and risk management frameworks while you mentor intermediate engineers. WSP’s collaborative approach fosters a dynamic work environment where impactful decisions are made.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and assess tailings storage facilities and waste systems
• Lead investigations supporting mine waste projects
• Provide strategic contributions to environmental risk planning
• Supervise projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Mentor and develop talent among junior engineers
Requirements:
• 10–15 years of relevant engineering experience
• Civil, Geotechnical, or Ge...
As a senior leader within WSP’s mining practice, you will guide the design and evaluation of tailings storage and waste management systems. Your expertise will contribute to important environmental planning and risk management frameworks while you mentor intermediate engineers. WSP’s collaborative approach fosters a dynamic work environment where impactful decisions are made.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and assess tailings storage facilities and waste systems
• Lead investigations supporting mine waste projects
• Provide strategic contributions to environmental risk planning
• Supervise projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Mentor and develop talent among junior engineers
Requirements:
• 10–15 years of relevant engineering experience
• Civil, Geotechnical, or Ge...