Principal Dam Geotechnical Engineer in Edmonton

Principal Dam Geotechnical Engineer in Edmonton

Edmonton Full-Time On-site
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Lead dam geotechnical engineering for WSP in Calgary or Edmonton, applying technical leadership and design expertise to Western Canada infrastructure. Shape complex projects.

As Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you will support WSP's Dams and Tailings Practice within Ground Engineering. Your work spans water-retention structures, mining dams, mine waste storage facilities, closure designs, and tailings management plans. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through investigations, design, construction support, and closure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as Alberta dams practice Qualified Professional
  • Lead dam practice growth and client relationships
  • Develop dam and mine waste strategies
  • Direct investigations, monitoring, reviews, and field data collection
  • Manage scope, schedules, budgets, quality, and clients

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering
  • Professional Engineer registration or eligibility with APEGA
  • 15+ years designing dams and mine waste structures
  • Knowledge of Alberta, GISTM, and CDA guidelines
  • Valid unrestricted Alberta Class 5 Driver's Licence

Bring dam design, geotechnical analysis, and leadership expertise to WSP projects across Western Canada's infrastructure landscape.

Principal Dam Geotechnical Engineer in Edmonton employer: WSP Global Inc.

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Contact Details:

WSP Global Inc. Recruitment Team