Geotechnical Engineer

1 week ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada WSP Global Inc. Full time

WSP Global Inc. is a leading professional services firm with a strong presence in Alberta. As a Geotechnical Engineer - Project Lead, you will be part of a dynamic team that delivers high-quality project outcomes.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to lead our projects in Alberta. In this role, you will conduct geotechnical and geo-environmental investigations, interpret results, make engineering decisions, and write technical reports. You will work on various projects, including slope stability, mining, foundation investigations, and construction oversight. Your expertise will also contribute to the development of our junior staff.

  • You will collaborate with our materials testing department to provide geotechnical engineering assistance.
  • You will supervise and coordinate field programs, prepare technical reports, and participate in the proposal process.
  • You will liaise with clients as required and work with other offices to provide growth opportunities and gain additional mentoring and assistance from senior staff.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of practical engineering experience relevant to a variety of projects. Experience working with engineering consultants is preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English, with excellent report writing and proposal writing skills.
  • An unrestricted Class 5 Driver's License valid in Alberta.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive benefits that include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings plans.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a leading professional services firm while delivering high-quality project outcomes in Alberta.



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