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WSP in Canada

Senior Technical Manager, Geotechnical Engineering

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Sep 30, 2026
Experience: 15+ years of experience in geotechnical or geomechanics engineering, with a strong focus on dams.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

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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

Your Impact Starts Here.

WSP is shaping the future of communities across Canada and beyond, and you can be part of it.

As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Dams, based on Vancouver Island or elsewhere in British Columbia, you will help deliver landmark dam projects that support resilient, thriving communities across British Columbia and the Yukon.

You will work closely with a highly skilled national geotechnical team, leading complex design work on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects in the region.

Your Impact

In this role, you will:

Act as a Qualified Professional for the dams practice in BC and Yukon.
Lead the business and technical growth of the dams practice locally, regionally, and nationally.
Develop and drive dams strategies in collaboration with specialists and market leaders.
Lead and support Dam Safety Reviews, Inspections, and dam modification projects.
Share technical expertise across geographic boundaries to elevate innovation and project delivery.
Guide multidisciplinary teams through the full project lifecycle, from early engagement through completion.
Prepare and lead geotechnical studies and engineering reports that influence design outcomes.
Oversee geotechnical investigations, procurement processes, contractor evaluations, and project execution.
Support field operations through leadership in geotechnical investigations, instrumentation, monitoring, construction reviews, and data collection programs.
Serve as Project Manager or Project Director with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, client relationships, and team performance.

The Skills That Set You Apart

You bring:

A degree in Civil or Geological Engineering.
Registration as a P.Eng. with EGBC or eligibility for registration.
15+ years of experience in geotechnical or geomechanics engineering, with a strong focus on dams.
Knowledge of BC Dam Safety Regulation and CDA Guidelines.
Expertise with geotechnical software such as GeoStudio, Rocscience, and related tools.
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex geotechnical analyses and provide high-quality technical direction.
A proven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and with technical excellence.
Initiative, independence, and a passion for advancing the practice of geotechnical engineering.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

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. Whether across the country or around the globe, we help tailor your role to match your ambition, because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 – $195,400
MB & ON: $134,600 – $184,600
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 – $176,900

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.

Make Your Mark with WSP

Ready to help shape the future of dam engineering and deliver resilient infrastructure that protects communities for generations?

Join a global team that turns complex geotechnical challenges into innovative, sustainable solutions and become part of a practice that is driving the future of dam safety across Canada.

Apply Today And Start Redefining What’s Possible.

ABOUT US

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .

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Responsibilities

Lead the business and technical growth of the dams practice while acting as a Qualified Professional for projects in BC and the Yukon. Oversee the full project lifecycle, including geotechnical investigations, design, safety reviews, and multidisciplinary team management.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and registration as a P.Eng. with EGBC. Candidates must have 15+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering with a specific focus on dams and proficiency in industry-standard software.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering
Dam safety
Project management
Civil engineering
Geological engineering
GeoStudio
Rocscience
Dam safety reviews
Geotechnical investigations
Instrumentation
Monitoring
Construction reviews
Data collection
Technical leadership
Business development

Benefits

Flexible work
Work-life balance

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Dams
Civil Engineering
Geological Engineering
P.Eng.
EGBC
BC Dam Safety Regulation
CDA Guidelines
GeoStudio
Rocscience
Dam Safety Reviews
Geotechnical Investigations
Instrumentation
Monitoring
Project Management
Infrastructure
Engineering Reports
Contractor Evaluation
Field Operations
Technical Excellence
Business Development
Multidisciplinary Teams
Risk Management
Sustainability
Resilient Infrastructure

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