Senior I&C Engineer for Mining & Heavy Industry

WSP in Canada

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP is seeking a senior Lead I&C Engineer to drive instrumentation and control systems design for mining and heavy industrial projects across Canada. You will guide control narratives, P&IDs, and loop diagrams, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver safe, reliable facilities.

The role requires 18+ years in electrical design, a related engineering degree, and a Canadian P.Eng. designation or eligibility.

Qualifications

18+ years of electrical engineering design experience for heavy industrial facilities.
Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility in Canada.
Experience leading and delivering instrumentation and controls engineering within mining or heavy industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and act as the senior technical SME on instrumentation and control systems for mining and heavy industrial facilities.
Oversee control philosophy, system architecture, and functional specifications for complex process systems.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams to ensure fully integrated project solutions.
Drive innovation by applying advanced automation, digitalization, and control technologies.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and quality reviews for project teams.
Support project execution through all phases—from concept to commissioning and operational optimization.
Engage with clients to understand operational needs and deliver tailored, high-value engineering solutions.
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards across all deliverables.