Principal Mine HydrogeologistWSP in Canada • Ottawa, ON, CA

Principal Mine Hydrogeologist

WSP in Canada • Ottawa, ON, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join to apply for the Principal Mine Hydrogeologist role at WSP in Canada .

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.

The Opportunity

Innovate and Lead – Step into a global leadership role where your expertise in mine hydrogeology will shape the future of mining water strategies. As a Principal Mine Hydrogeologist, you’ll guide multidisciplinary teams and deliver strategic insights across all stages of the mining lifecycle—from exploration to closure.

Your Impact

Deliver high-level consulting services in mine water management, hydrogeology, and environmental impact assessments for global mining clients.
Lead and mentor a team of hydrogeologists, geotechnical engineers, and scientists to elevate technical excellence and career growth.
Direct complex, multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.
Collaborate with global technical practice groups to advance innovation and visibility in mine water solutions.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through strategic advisory and business development initiatives.

The Skills That Set You Apart

15+ years of experience in mining hydrogeology, with a strong track record across the full mining lifecycle.

MSc or PhD in Hydrogeology (or equivalent), with a BSc in geology, civil engineering, mining, or environmental science.

Professional designation (e.g., P.Geo or equivalent) and eligibility for registration in Canada.

Proven leadership in delivering large-scale, multi-disciplinary mining projects.

Experience with groundwater monitoring, aquifer testing, and numerical modeling tools (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW, GIS).

Willingness and ability to travel locally and internationally to support project delivery and client engagement.

Passion for shaping sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in water management.

Why Choose WSP?

Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries, including Antarctica.

A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.

Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition.

Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

A culture of inclusion and belonging where your voice matters.

Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, virtual healthcare, wellness platforms, and savings programs.

A clear vision for the future and a phenomenal collaborative culture.

Important Information

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP; complying with our HSE policy and client HSE policies at all times is expected.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities; accommodations are available on request.

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

Work Level and Employment

Seniority level : Mid-Senior

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Education and Training

Industry : Professional Services

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