Lead Professional, General Engineering
WSP•Edmonton, AB
•CA$111,000 - CA$162,800
About The Position
Build the Future with Us Lead the transformation of mine closure and reclamation practices across Canada’s most complex resource projects. As a Senior Consultant, Oil Sands Mine Reclamation, you will bring together multidisciplinary expertise to deliver innovative, end-to-end reclamation and closure solutions—from early-stage planning through to implementation and long-term monitoring. This is a unique opportunity to act as both a technical leader and trusted advisor, influencing sustainable land outcomes while shaping the future of responsible resource development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Engineering, or a related discipline
- 8–12+ years of experience in mine reclamation, closure planning, or environmental consulting
- Proven experience with oil sands or large-scale mining reclamation and closure projects
- Strong expertise in reclamation planning, closure strategy development, and multidisciplinary integration
- Demonstrated ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations
- Experience preparing technical reports and communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites
Nice To Haves
- Professional designation (or eligibility) such as P.Biol., P.Ag., P.Geo., or P.Eng. is an asset
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and review of reclamation and closure strategies for oil sands and large-scale mining projects
- Integrate multidisciplinary inputs to deliver cohesive, risk-informed closure plans across the full project lifecycle
- Translate closure objectives into practical end land-use outcomes that meet regulatory and stakeholder expectations
- Advise clients on regulatory strategy, submissions, and closure readiness while building long-term relationships
- Mentor and develop junior team members while fostering a culture of collaboration, safety, and technical excellence
- Support business growth through proposal development and identification of new opportunities in reclamation and closure services
Benefits
- Flexible work, real balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
