Chief Geotechnical Specialist

2 weeks ago

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada WSP USA Full time

We are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector, with a strong presence in Canada.

Job Description

As a Senior Engineer/Team Lead in our Atlantic Geotechnical Group, you will be responsible for technical work and business development, including proposal writing, technical report preparation, and client relations. Your role will entail serving as a technical resource across project life cycles, providing project development and delivery support, overseeing geotechnical investigations, and reviewing construction materials testing and field monitoring information.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a technical resource in the Atlantic region geotechnical engineering business.
  • Provide project development and delivery support (proposals, project management, client relations, team development).
  • Oversee and review geotechnical investigations for buildings, highways, bridges, retaining walls, slope stability, and municipal infrastructure.
  • Review and interpret monitoring information from geotechnical instrumentation and testing programs.
  • Prepare geotechnical design recommendations and parameters for analyses and design of structure foundations.

About the Role:

  • Bachelor's or post-graduate degree in Geotechnical (Civil or Geological) Engineering.
  • 15+ years of relevant working experience since graduation.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of Nova Scotia or elsewhere in Canada.

About UsWSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. We have 12,000+ people in Canada involved in environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic buildings, and designing sustainable transportation networks. At WSP, we value our people and reputation, are locally dedicated with international scale, future-focused, collaborative, and empowering.

Benefits:

  • We foster a culture of health, safety, and protection of the environment.
  • We offer opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • We provide a rewarding and collaborative work atmosphere.

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