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Principal Hydrotechnical Engineering Director

Job in Vancouver, BC, V5K 0A1, Canada
Listing for: WSP Global Inc.
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 151000 - 200000 CAD Yearly CAD 151000.00 200000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lead hydrotechnical design and water resources projects with WSP across British Columbia, guiding resilient infrastructure and multidisciplinary delivery.

As Principal Water Resources Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across major projects supporting ecosystems, infrastructure, and communities. You will oversee hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, advise multidisciplinary teams, and direct project decisions. The position also emphasizes client relationships, strategic growth planning, talent development, and innovative modelling approaches.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead hydrotechnical designs for climate-resilient infrastructure
  • Oversee watershed, hydrologic, and hydraulic modelling
  • Provide senior technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams
  • Direct project risk, quality, safety, and client decisions
  • Mentor talent and strengthen team capability
Requirements:
  • Degree in civil, environmental engineering, hydrology, or related discipline
  • Professional Engineer registration with EGBC, or eligibility within six months
  • Fifteen-plus years of consulting or related experience
  • Complex water infrastructure project delivery expertise
  • Proficiency with HEC-RAS, MIKE, PCSWMM, or GIS workflows

Apply hydrotechnical leadership, modelling expertise, and client insight to advance resilient water systems with WSP.

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