Senior Geomorphology Expert

4 days ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

About WSP in Canada

WSP is a leading professional services firm that offers a wide range of services, from environmental remediation to urban planning, engineering iconic buildings, designing sustainable transportation networks, and more.

We are a locally dedicated company with international scale, fostering collaboration in everything we do.

Compensation Package

The salary for this role is estimated to be around $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive benefits, and a clear vision for the future.

Job Description

  1. Act as regional lead for fluvial and/or coastal geomorphology, participating in geoscience, environmental, and engineering projects from proposal stage through project completion.
  2. Oversee geomorphic analysis, including channel stability, sediment supply and yield, terrain mapping, and landform studies.
  3. Contribute to hydrologic studies such as flood and drought assessments, climate change analysis, and water management studies.
  4. Apply process-level understanding and approach to river and shoreline restoration projects.
  5. Perform geomorphic analysis and support development of sustainable strategies to address problems related to natural fluvial and coastal hazards and human interactions.
  6. Perform geoscience analyses to support geo-environmental projects such as sediment fate assessments, transport of sediments of concern, and resuspension assessments.
  7. Provide geoscience support during detailed design and preparation of tender packages.
  8. Manage multi-disciplinary project teams, collaborating with engineers, scientists, technicians, and managers at all levels.
  9. Manage multiple project deadlines, budgets, and scope changes.
  10. Provide technical direction and mentoring to junior staff.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Registered as a Professional Geoscientist, or eligible for immediate registration as a Professional Geoscientist, in British Columbia.
  • Significant experience within the fields of river, coastal, and debris flow processes.
  • Extensive experience in water resources/hydrotechnical projects, including geohazard assessments, sediment transport, nature-based design, and erosion protection.
  • Familiarity with field techniques and experience in guiding junior field staff.
  • Experience in construction site inspections an asset.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills, including ability to write proposals and technical reports.
  • Exhibit high degree of motivation, strategic planning, self-starting capability, and ability to work autonomously.
  • Committed to technical excellence.

Benefits

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging.
  • We recognize importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize balance in yours.
  • Enhance the world around you - from environment to highways, buildings, and terrain, WSP is fabric of Canada.

About Us

As a globally recognized leader in the industry, WSP offers exciting opportunities for professionals who share our passion for delivering innovative solutions that improve communities and the environment.



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