Lead Professional, Water Resources Engineering

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The Opportunity Build the Future with Us

At the heart of Quebec’s mining industry, help shape sustainable water management solutions for some of the most significant and complex projects in the Mining & Metals sector.

As a Water Management Team Lead – Mining & Metals, you will play a key role in developing a team of passionate professionals while contributing to technical excellence, business growth, and the delivery of projects that create meaningful value for our clients, communities, and the environment.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support projects related to water management, mining infrastructure, mine tailings, and environmental performance.

            Votre impact

In addition to other project-related responsibilities, the primary duties of the Water Management Team Lead include:

• Lead, inspire, and develop a team of professionals specializing in mine water management.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, continuous learning, and sustainable performance.
• Support team members in their professional development and career growth objectives.
• Optimize resource planning and utilization to support project success and business growth.
• Contribute to strategic projects as a Water Management Engineer, Project Manager, or Project Director.
• Collaborate with experts in water management, geotechnical engineering, mine tailings, environmental services, and infrastructure to develop integrated solutions.
• Participate in the development of strategic initiatives and the continued growth of the mine water management practice.
• Strengthen WSP’s reputation by delivering innovative, sustainable, and client-focused solutions.

             Les atouts qui vous distinguent

• Minimum of 10 years of experience as an engineer, project manager, or people leader within the mining, water management, or a related engineering sector.
• Previous experience leading teams and managing professionals in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Proven ability to motivate, mentor, and develop talent.
• Experience collaborating on complex projects involving multiple technical disciplines.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to balance people leadership, operational management, and technical contributions.
• Fluency in French; bilingualism in French and English is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of regulations and industry best practices related to mine water management in Quebec and across Canada is considered a strong asset.

            Pourquoi choisir WSP?

            Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. 
• A global community of 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 help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

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             Compensation 

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $142,089 – $195,373

MB & ON: $134,744 – $185,273

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $128,666 – $176,420

Ready to Make a Difference?

Take your career to the next level with an organization that values your leadership and impact. Join a team where you can help shape the future of mine water management, develop talented professionals, and contribute to projects that make a lasting difference for clients, communities, and the environment.

Make your mark. Shape what comes next. Join WSP.