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Senior Geotechnical Specialist

2 months ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada WSP Canada Full time
Geotechnical Expertise for Infrastructure Development

WSP Canada is seeking a highly skilled Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our Ground Engineering and Materials Team in Whitehorse, YT. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile and critical projects throughout BC and Yukon, leveraging your expertise to drive success. Our team will support relocation and accommodation for candidates wishing to relocate.


Frequently Asked Questions
What We Offer
  • Culture of Inclusion and Belonging: We value diversity and foster an inclusive work environment.
  • Flexible Work Policy: We prioritize work-life balance and support flexible work arrangements.
  • Canadian Success Story: We're proud to be a Canadian success story and contribute to the country's growth.
  • Enhance the World Around You: We're committed to making a positive impact on the environment and communities.
  • Outstanding Career Opportunities: We're a growing company that offers opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Phenomenal Collaborative Culture: We have a team of genuinely good people who are passionate about making a difference.

What You'll Do
  • Work collaboratively with engineering staff on geotechnical consulting projects.
  • Share technical knowledge across geographical boundaries to foster innovative project solutions.
  • Lead and prepare geotechnical studies and engineering reports providing recommendations on various geotechnical aspects in projects.
  • Provide geotechnical engineering expertise to support multi-disciplinary projects such as highways, bridges, buildings, dams, industrial infrastructure, tunneling, etc.
  • Develop and lead projects requiring geotechnical investigation programs, prepare bidding documents, solicit bids, evaluate subcontractor submissions, and support project engineers as part of their mandate.
  • Assess and evaluate geotechnical issues encountered, such as settlements, liquefaction potential, slope stabilization, interstitial overpressure development, preferential flow, frost heave, excavation and backfilling procedures, etc.
  • Support field operations through supervision and monitoring of boreholes, in situ tests, piezocone soundings, reconnaissance trenches, as well as miscellaneous construction work such as soil embankment construction, subgrade compaction assessment, installation of geosynthetics, etc.
  • You may be required to perform other tasks as part of your role in the team.

Requirements
  • A degree in Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Registered, or eligible to be registered, as a professional geotechnical engineer (Peng) with EGBC.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience as a Geotechnical Engineer, Geomechanics Engineer, or related position.
  • Knowledge of standard geotechnical software such as GeoStudio, Ensoft, Rocscience, or other similar software suites.
  • Sense of initiative and be self-directed.
  • Strong track record of managing and completing projects on time and on budget.
  • Ability to perform critical evaluation of outputs for geotechnical analyses.

About WSP Canada

We are one of the world's leading professional services firms, dedicated to future-proofing our cities and environments. With over 65,000 team members across the globe, we have a presence in Canada with 12,000+ people working on projects that make a real difference. We value our people, our reputation, and our commitment to making a positive impact. Join us and be part of a collaborative culture that's passionate about making a difference.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP Canada is committed to the principles of employment equity and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.