Senior Mine Waste Engineer at WSP

WSP in Canada • calgary, ab • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Elevate your engineering career with WSP as a Senior Mine Waste Engineer. Shape sustainable mining infrastructure and lead complex tailings projects while nurturing emerging talent in the field.

WSP is seeking a seasoned professional with 10-15 years of experience in mine waste and geotechnical engineering. In this leadership role, you will design and evaluate tailings storage facilities and oversee strategic projects that influence environmental and regulatory outcomes. Your expertise will guide the mentorship of junior engineers, fostering growth and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities: • Design tailings storage facilities and waste management systems • Lead geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations for projects • Provide strategic input into environmental planning and risk management • Oversee complex projects from concept to execution • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineering staff

Requirements: • 10–15 years in mine waste or g...