Metallurgy Team Leader

WSP•Toronto, ON

6h•CA$146,500 - CA$212,200•Hybrid

About The Position

Join a team that is shaping the future of mining and metals projects across Canada and around the world. As a Metallurgy Team Leader based in Toronto, you will combine technical excellence, leadership, and client engagement to deliver innovative metallurgical solutions that advance sustainable resource development. You will guide a high-performing team of metallurgists while contributing to complex studies, engineering projects, and business growth initiatives across WSP's Mining and Metals practice.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
15+ years of progressive experience in metallurgical process design, mineral processing, and hydrometallurgy.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with a recognized provincial engineering association.
Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineering professionals.
Strong background in engineering consulting, feasibility studies, and detailed engineering projects within the mining and metals sector.
Proven ability to prepare, review, and sign off on technical reports as a Qualified Person (QP).
Strong client-facing skills with experience supporting business development and proposal activities.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence project outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of metallurgists across Ontario, fostering technical excellence and career growth.
Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of metallurgical studies and engineering projects for new and existing mineral processing facilities.
Build trusted client relationships and collaborate with stakeholders to understand project needs and create practical, value-driven solutions.
Contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation, client engagement, and market growth initiatives.
Review and approve metallurgical process deliverables, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
Act as a Qualified Person (QP) for technical reports and provide expert technical guidance on mineral processing and hydrometallurgical systems.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project execution across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations.
Inspire innovation and continuous improvement while helping deliver projects that create lasting value for clients, communities, and the mining industry.