Geophysicist

**At WSP **, we're continuing to grow and develop our expertise in **Earth and Environment **, operating as a trusted advisor and technical expert for engineering and environmental projects for our clients across multiple industries. Our team is growing, and as a result we're adding a **Junior Geophysicist **to our group. As part of the team in the **GTA Region **, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our Earth and Environment service offering in the region through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff.

**Why WSP?**
- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
- Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
- A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
- Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
- A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work.

**#WeAreWSP**

**A day in the life**:

- You’ll conduct shallow ground geophysical surveys including Seismic Refraction, MASW, Electrical Resistivity Imaging, Magnetics, Ground Penetrating Radar, Electromagnetics and Microgravity methods on land, in boreholes and over water
- You’ll process and interpret data using industry standard geophysical interpretation software
- You’ll maintain and calibrate geophysical equipment
- You’ll help write technical reports including data visualization
- You’ll work with multi-disciplinary project teams
- You’ll demonstrate a “Safety First” focus and act as a role model to other staff

**We'd love to hear from you if you have...**
- A university degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering or related discipline majoring in Geophysics
- Post graduate qualification in geophysics is an asset, but not required
- Ability to travel and complete field work (30-70%)
- Ability to work outdoors, including in remote areas in Canada
- Comfortable driving in remote areas and off-road settings as well as helicopter travel and operating off-road vehicles (i.e. UTV, ATV, ARGO, Snowmobile) - safety and competency training will be provided
- Physical fitness, mechanical aptitude, experience with computers and electronics
- Strong written and verbal communications skills

**WSP **is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At **WSP**:

- We value our people and our reputation
- We are locally dedicated with international scale
- We are future focused and challenge the status quo
- We foster collaboration in everything we do
- We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:
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.

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