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WSP Canada

Senior Field Technician/Site Inspector - Mining Infrastructure - Northern Québec Mining Site

Posted 9 days ago

Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

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 Opportunity

Shape the World Around You - Join a team that supports major mining infrastructure projects across Northern Québec and remote regions. In this role, you'll apply your field expertise to heavy civil works, ensuring safe, high-quality construction that supports communities and contributes to the growth of Québec's mining sector.

Your Impact
  • Deliver on-site monitoring of heavy civil construction activities to ensure work is completed safely and in accordance with specifications.
  • Conduct materials quality control, including soil, aggregate, and concrete sampling to support reliable project delivery.
  • Perform field testing such as in-situ density with a nuclear densimeter, fresh concrete testing, and field/lab classification tests to confirm compliance with project standards.
  • Produce clear daily reports that document site progress and support project decision-making.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide technical support and contribute to construction planning in challenging northern environments.
  • Verify adherence to project drawings and specifications, identifying issues and supporting swift resolution.
  • Champion safety at all times, promoting WSP's culture of care and maintaining safe work practices in remote field conditions.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • You hold a diploma in civil engineering (AEC, DEC, or equivalent) supported by hands-on field experience.
  • You bring 10+ years of construction site experience in civil works or material testing environments.
  • You are resourceful, autonomous, and thrive outdoors in dynamic, fast-changing weather conditions.
  • You are comfortable working in remote regions and participating in a 14-on / 14-off FIFO rotation.
  • You meet all essential requirements, including a valid Québec driver's licence and an ASP Construction Safety Card.
  • You communicate confidently in French (mandatory) and English (an asset).
  • Having packer-test experience is an advantage for certain mining infrastructure scopes.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities and advance humanity.
  • 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; we help tailor your role to your ambitions because your growth fuels ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance and encourage you to prioritize yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation:
  • Zone1 (AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT): $84,500 - $113,500
  • Zone2 (MB & ON): $81,900 - $112,800
  • Zone3 (NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC): $81,100 - $107,700

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.

Join Us in Making an Impact

If you're ready to bring your field expertise to meaningful northern projects and contribute to shaping the future of mining infrastructure in Québec, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's build something great together.

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-04-04

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