Process Engineer Manager Jobs in Victoria, BC (NOW HIRING)

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The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here.

WSP is shaping the future of communities across Canada and beyond, and you can be part of it.

As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Dams, based on Vancouver Island or elsewhere in British Columbia, you will help deliver landmark dam projects that support resilient, thriving communities across British Columbia and the Yukon.

You will work closely with a highly skilled national geotechnical team, leading complex design work on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects in the region.

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Your Impact

In this role, you will:

• Act as a Qualified Professional for the dams practice in BC and Yukon.
• Lead the business and technical growth of the dams practice locally, regionally, and nationally.
• Develop and drive dams strategies in collaboration with specialists and market leaders.
• Lead and support Dam Safety Reviews, Inspections, and dam modification projects.
• Share technical expertise across geographic boundaries to elevate innovation and project delivery.
• Guide multidisciplinary teams through the full project lifecycle, from early engagement through completion.
• Prepare and lead geotechnical studies and engineering reports that influence design outcomes.
• Oversee geotechnical investigations, procurement processes, contractor evaluations, and project execution.
• Support field operations through leadership in geotechnical investigations, instrumentation, monitoring, construction reviews, and data collection programs.
• Serve as Project Manager or Project Director with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, client relationships, and team performance.

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The Skills That Set You Apart

You bring:

• A degree in Civil or Geological Engineering.
• Registration as a P.Eng. with EGBC or eligibility for registration.
• 15+ years of experience in geotechnical or geomechanics engineering, with a strong focus on dams.
• Knowledge of BC Dam Safety Regulation and CDA Guidelines.
• Expertise with geotechnical software such as GeoStudio, Rocscience, and related tools.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex geotechnical analyses and provide high-quality technical direction.
• A proven track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and with technical excellence.
• Initiative, independence, and a passion for advancing the practice of geotechnical engineering.

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Why Choose WSP?

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• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we help tailor your role to match your ambition, because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.

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Compensation

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 - $195,400
• MB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600
• NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 - $176,900 

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.

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Make Your Mark with WSP

Ready to help shape the future of dam engineering and deliver resilient infrastructure that protects communities for generations?

Join a global team that turns complex geotechnical challenges into innovative, sustainable solutions and become part of a practice that is driving the future of dam safety across Canada.

Apply Today and Start Redefining What's Possible.

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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.
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