Lead WSP’s Mine Permitting practice across British Columbia through regulatory strategy, client relationships, and multidisciplinary project leadership.

As a Senior Principal, you will guide major mining projects from concept through operation and closure. You will shape permitting strategies, strengthen WSP’s mining presence, and advise clients across Western Canada. Collaboration spans mining, water, workplace, geotechnical, closure, and earth sciences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive strategic growth across British Columbia’s Mine Permitting practice
- Build relationships with companies, Indigenous Nations, regulators, and stakeholders
- Guide regulatory strategies for major mining projects
- Integrate permitting into engineering, water, closure, and environmental planning




- Mentor professionals and oversee permitting deliverable quality

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline
- 15+ years of progressive mining industry experience
- Extensive British Columbia mine permitting leadership experience
- Understanding of BC regulatory, closure, and reclamation requirements
- Experience applying UNDRIP and DRIPA to permitting strategies

Shape WSP’s British Columbia permitting practice with regulatory expertise, strategic influence, and trusted mining-sector relationships.

📌 Senior Mine Permitting Practice Leader (Vancouver)
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📍 Vancouver