Senior Mine Closure Manager

1 week ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States WSP Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Mine Closure Manager to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our Mine Water and Environment Group, you will provide leadership and technical direction for multidisciplinary closure studies and project work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead large and complex mine closure projects, providing proactive and strategic leadership to multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Identify, progress, manage, and document closure planning processes for mining operations, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and corporate guidance.
  • Write and review technical reports, collaborate with colleagues, and provide high-quality project deliverables that meet client needs.
  • Work collaboratively with other members of the USA Mine Closure Team, other region Mine Closure teams, and our broader Mining colleagues.
  • Train and supervise junior professionals, providing technical review and input into their career development.
  • Ensure the allocation and availability of appropriate technical and project management resources to complete required tasks and manage interfaces across technical disciplines and business units.
  • Integrate with our global Practice Area Networks (PAN) to share technical knowledge and work opportunities.
  • Participate in and promote a safety-first culture.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a field related to mine closure, such as environmental science, natural resource management, geochemistry, water management, mine waste geotechnics, mining engineering, or land use planning.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience working in a consulting engineering/science or mining industry environment.
  • A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience related to mine closure planning and design, with expertise in at least one of the services related to mine closure.
  • Strong network of external mining contacts and understanding of the USA landscape.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental and mining regulations relevant to closure.
  • The ability to read, process, and concisely summarize technical information from across several disciplines.
  • Developed problem-solving skills and a holistic view of mine closure.
  • Experience advising clients on leading practices in closure planning processes and outcomes, and ability to communicate the short- and long-term implications of mine closure options.
  • Ability to effectively delegate work and collaborate with interdisciplinary project teams.
  • Excellent technical writing, interpersonal communication, and emotional intelligence.
  • Ability to identify and manage competing priorities.
  • A desire to work for a leading multi-disciplinary global consulting firm and be part of a growing and thriving team.
  • Willingness to travel for occasional work assignments.
About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

We provide a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals, and challenges. Are you ready to get started?



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