Senior Technical Director - Mine Waste Dumps and Stockpiles AB, Canada BC, Canada Job Description What if you could redefine whats possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers . We are WSP . The Opportunity Innovate and Lead Step into a senior technical leadership role where your expertise will shape the future of mine waste management across British Columbia, the Prairies, and Northern Canada. As the regional lead for our Mine Waste Dumps and Stockpile practice, youll drive innovation, mentor emerging talent, and expand our impact across diverse geographies and clients. Your Impact Lead technical excellence and strategic direction for mine waste dumps and stockpile projects across Western and Northern Canada Champion innovation and best practices in mine waste design, operations, and closure Mentor and develop intermediate and senior engineers into future industry leaders Strengthen client relationships and represent WSP at key industry forums and conferences Author internal guidance and contribute to external publications to elevate WSPs thought leadership The Skills That Set You Apart 15+ years of experience in mine waste dump and stockpile management across varied terrains and project types Deep knowledge of Canadian mining operations, especially in BC, the Prairies, and Northern territories Proven leadership in technical working groups, conference presentations, and practice development Strong industry network with major mining clients and stakeholders Professional designation in engineering (P.Eng. or equivalent) and eligibility for registration in relevant provinces Passion for empowering others and driving meaningful change in the mining sector Why choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian born and raised in Qubec, we now operate in over 40 countries, including Antarctica A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds your next idea , mentor , or opportunity is always within reach Limitless opportunities start here. Whether its across the country or around the globe, well help you tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours Flexible work, real balance we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours Ready to Shape the Future? Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what''''s possible. Apply today and let''''s create lasting change together! Job Info Job Identification 71215 Posting Date 07/21/2025, 08:04 PM About Us WSP is one of the world''''s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP : We value ourpeople and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Technical Director - Mine Waste Dumps and Stockpiles