Ground Engineering and Materials Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada WSP Global Inc. Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated Geotechnical Engineering Student to join our team in Kelowna, BC. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to assist in the execution of various high-profile projects throughout the BC Interior.

About the Role

  • Carry out field and laboratory work related to soil, concrete, and asphalt testing, including summarizing test results.
  • Perform geotechnical investigations for buildings, highways, bridges, retaining walls, slope stability, and municipal infrastructure.
  • Coordinate and carry out field reviews of drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and soil sampling, construction works, and geotechnical material testing.
  • Assist senior team members in preparing proposals and technical reports.
  • Conduct geotechnical engineering analysis.

About You

  • Currently undertaking an undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Geological Engineering or a geoscience program.
  • Prior experience in Geo-engineering is preferred but not essential.
  • A valid Canadian Driver's License.
  • An interest in working in remote worksites, including forestry, mining, or other industrial applications.
  • An interest in the geotechnical and/or geological field.
  • The ability to work well with senior direction, meet deadlines, and cooperate with a team in various environments.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary, estimated to be between $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Flexible work options to balance your personal and professional life.
  • A great corporate culture that values collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Comprehensive employee-focused benefits, including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform.
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us

We are WSP Global Inc., one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our 12,000+ employees in Canada are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning. We foster collaboration in everything we do and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Please note that Health and Safety is a core value at WSP. Compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy is expected at all times. WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates in all aspects of the selection process.



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