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Junior Mine Waste Engineer

Job in North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: WSP in Canada
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 73400 - 97200 CAD Yearly CAD 73400.00 97200.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

As a Junior to Intermediate Geotechnical / Mine Waste Engineer, you will help shape the safe and sustainable management of mine waste facilities across Northern Ontario. From tailings storage systems to geotechnical investigations, this role places you at the forefront of solutions that protect communities and the environment. Based in Sudbury or North Bay
, your work will directly influence critical mining infrastructure.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct geotechnical site investigations and support dam construction quality assurance fieldwork.
  • Interpret site investigation and laboratory testing data to support engineering decisions.
  • Carry out stability, seepage, and liquefaction analyses for mine waste facilities.
  • Support the development and implementation of mine waste management plans.
  • Monitor and evaluate performance of tailings and waste rock systems.
  • Prepare and contribute to technical reports, documentation, and design deliverables.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geologists, environmental scientists, water resources engineers, and project managers.
  • Provide technical support during planning, design, and construction phases.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 0–3 years of experience in geotechnical engineering or mine waste management.
  • Knowledge of geotechnical principles, tailings management, and dam engineering.
  • Experience using geotechnical software such as Geo Studio.
  • Eligibility for P.Eng. registration in Ontario.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to complete field rotations.
  • Bonus:
    Master’s degree, tailings dam experience, familiarity with permitting, or project coordination experience.
Compensation
  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $73,400 – $97,200
  • MB & ON: $67,000 – $92,200
  • NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $66,300 – $88,000
Equal Opportunity

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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