Lead WSP’s Mine Permitting practice across British Columbia using regulatory strategy and client development expertise. Influence major mining projects from concept through closure.

As Senior Principal, Mine Permitting, you will guide practice growth, strengthen relationships, and advise clients on complex approvals. Your work connects permitting with engineering, water, environmental, geotechnical, closure, and earth sciences. You will support sustainable project development throughout Western Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive strategic growth of WSP’s British Columbia permitting practice
- Build relationships with mining companies, Indigenous Nations, and regulators
- Guide regulatory strategies for major mining projects
- Review permitting deliverables for quality and technical accuracy




- Mentor permitting professionals and project managers

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in a related environmental, engineering, or natural resources discipline
- 15+ years of progressive mining industry experience
- Extensive British Columbia mine permitting leadership experience
- Understanding of BC permitting, closure, and reclamation requirements
- Exceptional executive communication, presentation, and influencing skills

Shape WSP’s mining practice through permitting leadership, regulatory expertise, client relationships, and strategic growth across British Columbia.

📌 Senior Mine Permitting Practice Leader (Canada)
🏢 WSP Global
📍 Canada