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Innovative Principal Engineer for Advanced Mine Waste Strategies


Company : WSP USA


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Become a leader in mine waste engineering as a Principal Engineer. Spearhead innovative projects to enhance safety and sustainability in mining operations across Western Canada. In this strategic position, you''ll leverage your 15+ years of experience to direct engineering programs and mentor emerging talent. This role emphasizes collaborative problem-solving and continuous improvement, impacting how communities address environmental challenges and responsible resource development. Key Responsibilities: Manage major tailings engineering initiatives Innovate approaches to waste design and closure Influence the technical direction of multidisciplinary teams Build and maintain strong client partnerships Provide thought leadership on industry best practices Requirements: 15+ years in tailings and mine waste engineering Bachelor''s or higher degree in relevant fields Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Successful execution of complex mining projects Proficiency in risk evaluation and closure planning Shape the future of mine waste engineering and lead impactful initiatives to promote sustainable practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr