Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Hydro & Dams

WSP USA • toronto, on • Posted June 04, 2026

Position Overview

The Opportunity

Shape the future of sustainable hydropower infrastructure. WSP’s Energy – Hydropower and Dams team is looking to strengthen its geotechnical group specialized in dam engineering. You will join a highly specialized multidisciplinary team bringing together experts in geotechnical, civil, hydraulic, structural, mechanical, electrical, and hydrometry disciplines, working in close collaboration on large‑scale public and private projects.

Your Impact

  • Act as a senior engineer for the design of retaining earth structures and inspections of earthfill retaining structures.
  • Prepare design plans and technical specifications.
  • Provide technical support during construction.
  • Conduct 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 thei...