We are a global firm focused on sustainable energy and infrastructure. We are looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in our Hydropower and Dams team, located in Québec and across Canada. Shape the future of sustainable hydropower infrastructure by joining a highly specialized multidisciplinary team that works on large-scale public and private projects.

Act as a senior engineer for the design of retaining earth structures (at various stages of the engineering process), inspections of earthfill retaining structures, plans and technical specifications preparation, technical support during construction, risk assessment and dam safety review. Act as Project Manager or Discipline Lead for major projects within the group. Mentor and support engineers and technicians within your technical discipline and contribute to their professional development.

Participate in quality control of deliverables, including design review meetings and multidisciplinary coordination meetings. Contribute to the preparation of proposals and to the development of the business unit.



Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, geological engineering, or another relevant discipline.

Master’s degree with a specialization in geotechnical engineering is an asset. Strong experience in dam inspections and dam safety evaluation studies.

Experience in multidisciplinary project in a discipline lead role.

Experience in project management. NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 – $124,900 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. Legal & EEO Statements WSP adheres to equity in employment.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. It is expected that you will comply with WSP’s Health, Safety and Setting policy and client-specific policies when working on their sites. #

📌 Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Hydro & Dams (Dartmouth)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Dartmouth