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Principal Engineer for Tailings and Mine Waste Projects

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Company

WSP

Location

vancouver, Canada

Posted

May 28, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Be a leader in mine waste management as a Principal Engineer. This role emphasizes innovation, guiding complex projects that address sustainability and community impact in resource management.

Your leadership will be crucial in shaping projects across Western Canada, focusing on tailings and mine waste initiatives that enhance safety and compliance. With over 15 years of experience, you will mentor the next generation of engineers while increasing the market impact of your practice through strategic client relationships.

Key Responsibilities: • Lead comprehensive tailings engineering programs • Innovate on mine waste design and planning • Direct multidisciplinary project teams effectively • Strengthen client relationships and practice visibility • Mentor and develop emerging engineering talent

Requirements: • 15+ years in tailings or related engineering • Advanced degree in Geological, Mining, or similar • Professional Engineer certification required • Strong...