Mine Closure Technical Authority

Shape mine closure, reclamation, and water management decisions for Imperial Oil’s Kearl operation. Work office based in Edmonton, with occasional Calgary travel.As Principal of Mine Tailings & Closure, you will serve as Imperial’s primary technical resource and trusted advisor. The senior role connects technical expertise with business strategy and risk-informed decision making. Your work spans long-range planning, technical assurance, governance, innovation, and collaboration across engineering, operations, regulatory, and senior management.Key Responsibilities:
Provide independent technical challenge for major decisions and strategiesDevelop internal standards, technical guidelines, and best practicesSupport strategic decisions across tailings and closure functionsMentor mining and mineral processing professionalsSteward discipline capability, succession, and technical leadership developmentRequirements:
Engineering or Geoscience bachelor’s degreeP.Eng registration or eligibility in AlbertaAt least 18 years of relevant progressive experienceAbility to influence decisions without direct authorityAbility to lead complex multidisciplinary teamsUse closure expertise, technical assurance, and collaborative leadership to guide responsible decisions throughout Imperial’s Kearl asset lifecycle.
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