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Senior Accountant - Permanent - 19567
LRO Staffing
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- Full-time
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- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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WSP

Principal Geomorphologist

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Job details

Experience: A minimum of 15 years of consulting or related experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original 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 – As a Principal Geomorphologist based in British Columbia, you’ll guide the understanding of complex natural systems and help design solutions that strengthen communities, protect ecosystems, and support sustainable development across the province. This is a leadership role where your technical expertise and strategic insight will direct major projects and shape the future of the geomorphology practice within a multidisciplinary environment. We’re open to candidates across British Columbia, with a preference for Vancouver or Victoria.

Your Impact

Lead fluvial and coastal geomorphology across multidisciplinary projects from proposal through completion.
Drive business growth through strategic planning, relationships, and expanding service offerings.
Mentor and grow talent across all experience levels, strengthening team capability and succession
Apply advanced expertise in erosion processes, debris flows, sediment transport, and fluvial/coastal morphology.
Guide process‑based approaches to river and shoreline restoration and natural hazard mitigation.
Provide technical direction for geoscience analyses, geo‑environmental assessments and major surface‑water infrastructure design.
Support detailed design and construction through technical specifications, cost inputs, and geomorphic interpretation.
Act as a Project Director overseeing project decisions related to risk, quality, safety and client management.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Degree in Physical Geography, Earth Science, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred)
Registered (or eligible within 6 months) as a Professional Geoscientist in any province in Canada
A minimum of 15 years of consulting or related experience
A strong record of client relationship development and strategic growth planning
Deep experience within the fields of fluvial, coastal, and hillslope processes,(including debris flow/flood events)
Extensive experience in water resources/hydrotechnical projects, including geohazard assessments, sediment transport, nature-based design, and erosion protection
Ability to problem solve, work collaboratively, motivate, and lead by example
Familiarity with construction site inspections, field techniques and experience in guiding junior field staff while upholding safety standards

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to 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. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and empower you to prioritize yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $136,000 - $180,200
MB & ON: $124,100 - $170,900
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $122,900 - $163,200

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

If you’re driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step toward a meaningful and transformative career.

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

The Principal Geomorphologist will lead fluvial and coastal geomorphology projects while driving business growth through strategic planning and client relationship development. They will also provide technical direction for complex geoscience analyses and mentor staff to strengthen team capabilities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Geography, Earth Science, or a related discipline, with a Master's degree preferred. A minimum of 15 years of consulting experience and registration as a Professional Geoscientist in Canada are required.

Skills

Fluvial geomorphology
Coastal geomorphology
Strategic planning
Mentoring
Erosion processes
Debris flows
Sediment transport
River restoration
Shoreline restoration
Natural hazard mitigation
Geoscience analysis
Geo-environmental assessment
Surface-water infrastructure design
Project management
Field techniques

Benefits

Flexible work
Work-life balance

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Keywords

Geomorphology
Fluvial
Coastal
Professional Geoscientist
Consulting
Hydrotechnical
Geohazard
Sediment transport
Nature-based design
Erosion protection
Project Director
Infrastructure
Environmental assessment
Physical Geography
Earth Science
Strategic growth
Risk management
Safety standards
Fieldwork
Water resources

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