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Principal Engineer Mine Waste Innovations Vancouver

WSP USA

vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada Full-time June 28, 2026

Opportunity Description

Transform mine waste engineering at WSP as a Principal Engineer. Lead large-scale tailings projects while driving innovation and sustainability in British Columbia and Alberta. WSP seeks a Principal Engineer with over 15 years in tailings and mine waste engineering.

You will guide strategic technical direction, mentor emerging engineers, and influence safety and regulatory frameworks. Develop cutting‑edge mine waste solutions and strengthen client partnerships across Western Canada.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead major tailings engineering programs for safety and sustainability
  • Develop cutting‑edge mine waste design and closure strategies
  • Provide strategic direction for multidisciplinary teams
  • Mentor engineers to enhance technical capabilities
  • Contribute to industry best practices and thought leadership

Requirements

  • 15+ years in tailings or geotechnical engineering
  • Relevant Bachelor's,...
Full-time Engineering

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