Lead dam engineering for WSP across British Columbia and Yukon, applying geotechnical expertise to complex designs. Vancouver Island and British Columbia locations are available.
As Principal Geotechnical Engineer specializing in dams, you will act as a Qualified Skilled for WSP’s BC and Yukon dams practice. You will guide national teams, shape technical strategy, and deliver projects supporting resilient communities. The work requires dam safety knowledge, geotechnical analysis, and project leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as Qualified Skilled for BC and Yukon dams
Lead dam safety reviews, inspections, and modifications
Prepare geotechnical studies and engineering reports
Oversee investigations, procurement, contractors, and project execution
Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client relationships
Requirements:
Degree in Civil or Geological Engineering
P.Eng. registration with EGBC or eligibility
15+ years geotechnical or geomechanics engineering experience
Solid focus on dams and dam safety
Knowledge of BC regulations and CDA Guidelines
Bring dam safety, geotechnical analysis, and technical leadership to WSP’s principal engineering practice across British Columbia and Yukon.
📌 Principal Dam Geotechnical Engineer Vancouver (Canada)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Canada
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