Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 25, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,323
Employers: 2,035

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,202Across 886 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $38.18Across 309 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $121,613Across 57 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%110 listings
Hybrid: 34%2,120 listings
On-site: 64%4,072 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (374), AtkinsRéalis (159), Stantec (151).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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WSP in Canada

Junior Mine Waste Geotechnical Engineer

Sudbury, ON, Canada
Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 0 to 3 years of experience in mine waste management, geotechnical engineering, mining, or a related field.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

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

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 OpportunityBuild the Future With Us

This is your opportunity to contribute to the safe, sustainable, and responsible development of mine waste facilities that support the mining industry. As a Junior Mine Waste/Geotechnical Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and water management systems, gaining hands-on experience in field investigations, analysis, and project delivery while helping shape the future of mining infrastructure.

Your Impact

Conduct geotechnical site investigations and dam construction quality assurance fieldwork to support safe and reliable mine waste facilities.
Interpret site investigation and laboratory testing data to inform engineering decisions and project recommendations.
Prepare and contribute to technical reports, assessments, and project documentation.
Perform stability, seepage, and liquefaction analyses to evaluate facility performance and risk.
Support the development and implementation of mine waste management strategies and plans.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of tailings storage facilities, waste rock dumps, and water management systems.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geologists, environmental scientists, water resource engineers, and project managers.
Provide technical support during project planning, design, construction, and operational phases.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and industry best practices.
0 to 3 years of experience in mine waste management, geotechnical engineering, mining, or a related field.
Experience using geotechnical software such as GeoStudio.
Eligibility for Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) registration or active registration with a provincial engineering association.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites and perform fieldwork as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with tailings dam design, assessment, or management.
Familiarity with environmental regulations, permitting requirements, and mining industry standards.
Exposure to project coordination or project management activities.
Residence in or willingness to relocate to the Sudbury area.

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.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $73,400 – $97,200

MB & ON: $67,000 – $92,200

NB, NL, NS, PE & 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.

Shape the Future of Mining

If you’re eager to build your technical expertise, work on industry-leading projects, and contribute to responsible mine waste management solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey toward making a lasting impact with WSP.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .

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Responsibilities

Conduct geotechnical investigations and construction quality assurance, interpret site and laboratory data, and contribute to technical reports and stability, seepage, and liquefaction analyses. Support mine waste management planning and facility monitoring, providing technical input across project planning, design, construction, and operations in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in civil, geotechnical, mining, or a related engineering discipline is required, along with 0–3 years of relevant experience and a strong grounding in geotechnical principles. Candidates should have GeoStudio experience, be eligible for or hold provincial professional engineering registration, communicate effectively, possess a valid driver’s licence, and be willing to travel and perform fieldwork; a relevant master’s degree and tailings experience are preferred.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering
Mine Waste Management
Tailings Storage Facilities
Geotechnical Site Investigations
Construction Quality Assurance
Laboratory Data Interpretation
Technical Report Writing
Stability Analysis
Seepage Analysis
Liquefaction Analysis
Facility Performance Monitoring
GeoStudio
Analytical Problem-Solving
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Project Coordination
Fieldwork

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Mine Waste Management
Tailings Storage Facilities
Waste Rock Dumps
Water Management Systems
Geotechnical Site Investigations
Dam Construction Quality Assurance
Laboratory Testing
Stability Analysis
Seepage Analysis
Liquefaction Analysis
GeoStudio
Professional Engineer Registration
Provincial Engineering Association
Tailings Dam Design
Environmental Regulations
Permitting Requirements
Mining Industry Standards
Fieldwork
Technical Reports
Project Coordination
Facility Performance Monitoring

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