Principal Resource Geologist — Lead Mining Resource Modeling

WSP Global Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 148,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Career growth

Global opportunities

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Canada seeks a Principal Resource Geologist to lead high-impact geological modeling and mineral resource estimation across the full mine life cycle, from exploration to closure, mentoring teams and building trusted client relationships.

You’ll collaborate across technical, legal, commercial and environmental disciplines to deliver safe, resilient, and value-driven outcomes, champion innovation, and ensure compliance with global standards as a Qualified Person.

Qualifications

• 15+ years post-degree experience in resource geology with leadership in estimation, geostatistics and modeling.
• Bachelor's or higher in Mineral Resource/Economic Geology or related field.
• Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) registration in Canada or eligibility.
• Hands-on proficiency in Leapfrog, Datamine, Vulcan and similar platforms.
• Knowledge of global mining disclosure standards and reporting codes.
• Ability to act as Qualified Person/Competent Person.
• Direct operating site experience in mining.
• Strong leadership, communication and risk management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary geological studies from exploration to resource estimation for diverse commodities and deposits.
• Direct geological modeling and resource estimation using Leapfrog, Datamine, Vulcan and similar tools.
• Own the geology workstream for front-end studies (PEA, PFS, FS) and produce reports for project decisions.
• Champion innovation by applying new geostatistical methods and technologies.
• Serve as a Qualified Person for mineral resource disclosures across jurisdictions.
• Mentor junior and intermediate geologists through technical reviews and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate globally with PAN to share knowledge and deliver local solutions.
• Drive business growth by partnering with leadership to expand mining footprint.
• Champion safety and risk management across project delivery.
• Build enduring client relationships with trusted advisory and solutions.

Skills

15+ years exp

Bachelor's degree or higher

P.Geo.

Leapfrog

Datamine

Vulcan

Supervisor

Isatis

Mining disclosure codes

Qualified Person

Site experience

Strategic mindset

Technical writing

Risk management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in geology

Tools

Leapfrog

Datamine

Vulcan

Supervisor

Isatis

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in Canada seeks a Principal Resource Geologist to lead high-impact geological modeling and mineral resource estimation across the full mine life cycle, from exploration to closure, mentoring teams and building trusted client relationships.

You’ll collaborate across technical, legal, commercial and environmental disciplines to deliver safe, resilient, and value-driven outcomes, champion innovation, and ensure compliance with global standards as a Qualified Person.