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Principal Geotechnical Engineer Focused on Dam Safety and Sustainability
Posted by WSP USA • June 06, 2026
Description
Elevate your career as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, shaping innovative solutions in resource development. Influence dam safety and land reclamation projects while working in a supportive team environment.
This senior role is vital for those wanting to leave a lasting impact in geotechnical engineering throughout Canada. You'll lead comprehensive investigations, analyses, and technical deliverables while managing diverse engineering projects efficiently. Offer mentorship to engineers of various experience levels, creating a strong, knowledgeable team ready for future challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead geotechnical design for water management and tailings
• Coordinate site investigations and feasibility studies
• Develop engineering reports and technical documentation
• Ensure compliance during construction and rehabilitation
• Mentor junior engineers and guide project teams
Requirements:
• Bachelor's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
This senior role is vital for those wanting to leave a lasting impact in geotechnical engineering throughout Canada. You'll lead comprehensive investigations, analyses, and technical deliverables while managing diverse engineering projects efficiently. Offer mentorship to engineers of various experience levels, creating a strong, knowledgeable team ready for future challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead geotechnical design for water management and tailings
• Coordinate site investigations and feasibility studies
• Develop engineering reports and technical documentation
• Ensure compliance during construction and rehabilitation
• Mentor junior engineers and guide project teams
Requirements:
• Bachelor's in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering required
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