# Geotechnical Engineering Manager

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Vancouver, BC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $122,900 – $162,800
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing Ground Engineering team and shape the future of geotechnical services across British Columbia and Yukon.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to drive growth, technical excellence, and project success across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development projects.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Lead the operational performance, growth, and delivery excellence of a Ground Engineering team.

- Champion safety, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Ethics & Compliance to foster a strong and inclusive culture.

- Manage technical professionals, project delivery teams, and business operations while supporting career and technical development.

- Drive regional growth by strengthening client relationships and supporting financial performance objectives.

- Mentor and develop team members through technical guidance, coaching, and leadership.

- Partner with senior leaders on business development activities, including proposals, client engagement, and project positioning.

- Provide senior-level geotechnical review, technical advice, and quality oversight for project deliverables.

- Manage projects from proposal through implementation, including contract review, financial management, delivery oversight, and client relationship management.

**Requirements:**

- Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geoscience, or another related technical discipline.

- 10 to 15 years of consulting experience with a focus on geotechnical projects.

- Professional registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia.

- Demonstrated experience leading teams, including performance management, coaching, and employee development.

- Strong health and safety leadership and commitment to operational excellence.

- Proven ability to prepare and review technical reports, proposals, and project documentation.

- Experience with strategic planning, business growth initiatives, forecasting, and budgeting.

- Ability to manage competing priorities, navigate ambiguity, and build strong cross-disciplinary partnerships.

**What We Offer:**

- Competitive salary: $122,900 – $162,800 (AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT)

- Flexible work arrangements

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Recognition as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Geoscience
- geotechnical projects
- team leadership
- strategic planning
- business growth initiatives
- forecasting
- budgeting
- technical report writing
- proposal preparation
- project documentation

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