Experts for a new Nordic Mine Waste team

We're hiring experts for a new Nordic Mine Waste team

At WSP, we understand that responsible mining includes the effective management of all types of mine waste. We provide advice and develop tailings and waste management approaches that align with evolving standards and best practices throughout the entire mining life cycle.

Are you looking for a role where you can help build a new Nordic team and deliver demanding mine waste management projects?

We are growing our Mining Services business and establishing a new Nordic Mine Waste team. We are looking for several specialists from different disciplines to strengthen a team working on mine waste management, tailings management facilities (TMFs), tailings storage facilities and waste rock area design as well as related advisory services from concept development through detailed design and engineering. Our work also includes Engineer of Record (EoR)-type assignments and expert roles in demanding projects.

In this role, you will help shape a new Nordic team and ways of working while delivering demanding mine waste management projects. You will also collaborate closely with international colleagues on joint assignments.

Your work focuses on risk management and safety. You help clients to make decisions that stand the test of time, meet regulatory requirements and reduce environmental impacts across the full life cycle. The role can be tailored to your strengths and experience.

We are particularly looking for:

Mine waste specialists (Tailings & Mine Waste Management, Engineer of Record, Independent Tailings Review Board support)

Geotechnical designers (TMFs, waste rock dumps, embankments and foundations)

Geochemists (mine waste characterisation, water quality modelling for waste areas)

What the team's work includes

Reduce risk and improve safety by designing and assessing tailings management facilities (TMFs) and other mine-waste structures, ensuring solutions meet requirements and perform throughout their l