Geotechnical Engineer: Design, Field & Impact

WSP; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top 100 Employer in Canada

Global engineering community

Growth opportunities

Flexible work balance

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Sudbury, Ontario team, contributing geotechnical expertise from site investigations through design and construction support across transportation, municipal, industrial and land development projects.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically sound analyses, reports, and guidance, while advancing sustainable design and resilience in our projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Geotechnical, Geology, or Civil Engineering with relevance to practice.
• Progress toward or attainment of a P.Eng. designation in Ontario.
• Experience with site investigations and geotechnical design is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technically sound analyses and recommendations for transportation, municipal, and land development projects.
• Prepare geotechnical reports, briefs, and construction-phase guidance.
• Collaborate with structural and civil teams to integrate geotechnical insights.
• Perform site visits, drilling oversight, QA/QC of field programs.
• Apply geotechnical design software to evaluate soil-structure interaction.
• Contribute to sustainable design and resilience in projects.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Field investigations

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Soil-structure interaction modeling

Education

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering degree

P.Eng. Ontario eligible or in progress

Tools

SLOPE/W

Settle3

PLAXIS

Job description

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Sudbury, Ontario team, contributing geotechnical expertise from site investigations through design and construction support across transportation, municipal, industrial and land development projects.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically sound analyses, reports, and guidance, while advancing sustainable design and resilience in our projects.