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WSP Canada

Junior EIT, Mining Engineering

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What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. 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. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us - Join our Mining & Metals team and help shape the next generation of mining projects in Canada and abroad. As a Junior Mining EIT, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and geoscientists to support mine planning, technical studies, and design work that leads to safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations.

Your Impact
  • Participate in engineering design reviews for underground and open-pit mining projects.
  • Evaluate new technologies, mining methods, and operational improvements.
  • Analyze data and contribute to selecting appropriate mine design parameters.
  • Support the development of PEA, PFS, FS, and other technical study deliverables.
  • Assist in preparing proposals, cost estimates, and project documentation.
  • Use mine design and scheduling tools-including Deswik-to support project execution.
  • Gather budgetary pricing and vendor information for equipment and engineering inputs.
  • Provide modelling, reporting, and field-based support to project managers.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 1-8 years of mining engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Experience with mine design and scheduling; Deswik experience is an asset.
  • Familiarity with oil sands mine design considered beneficial.
  • Ability to thrive in field, office, and site-based environments as needed.
  • Strong initiative, attention to detail, and commitment to high-quality work.

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'll 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.

Compensation
  • BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $73,400 - $97,200
  • MB & ON: $67,000 - $92,200
  • Atlantic Provinces & QC: $66,300 - $88,000

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-03-28

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