Lead mine permitting growth at WSP across British Columbia, combining regulatory strategy, client leadership, and multidisciplinary project expertise.
As a Senior Principal Mine Permitting professional, you will guide major mining projects from concept through operation and closure. You will strengthen WSP’s practice, advise clients through complex approvals, and collaborate across mining, water, environment, geotechnical, closure, and earth sciences. The work supports sustainable project development throughout Western Canada.
Key Responsibilities: Drive strategic growth across WSP’s British Columbia Mine Permitting practice
Build relationships with mining companies, Indigenous Nations, and regulators
Guide regulatory strategies for major mining projects




Review permitting deliverables and oversee technical quality
Mentor permitting professionals, specialists, and project managers
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant environmental, engineering, or natural resources discipline
15+ years of progressive mining industry experience
Extensive British Columbia mine permitting leadership experience
Robust understanding of BC permitting, closure, and reclamation requirements
Established sector network and demonstrated business development success
Bring mine permitting leadership, regulatory expertise, and client development experience to WSP’s British Columbia practice.

📌 Senior Mine Permitting Practice Leader (Victoria)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Victoria