Expanding Our Mine Closure Expertise in Canada

We are pleased to announce that James Wraith has joined SLR as a Construction & Project Delivery Specialist.

James Wraith has joined the SLR Mine Waste Engineering group to expand our delivery of innovative sustainability solutions for Mine Closure in Canada, offering clients enhanced value in balancing asset retirement obligations with sustainability goals including physical, ecological, and community expectations during site transition. Jim will also support environmental management and planning teams to integrate biodiversity and social considerations into project design and development, ensuring sustainable land use and transition strategies.

With over 30 years of experience as a geomorphologist then Project Manager and Director for mining and environmental remediation projects, James has a deep understanding of construction solutions across these sectors.

“We are excited to welcome James to our team. His extensive experience in mine closure and environmental remediation will enhance our Mine Closure services and significantly boost our mining capabilities in Canada,” says Stephan Theben, Managing Principal & Mining Sector Lead. “SLR is excited to combine its long-term expertise in improving land quality and the environment with Jim’s engineering, construction and execution skills.”

To discuss how James and the SLR team can help with the success of your next project, please get in touch.