Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Lead & Field Expert

WSP in the U.S.

Tempe (AZ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP USA in Tempe, AZ seeks a Lead Geotechnical Engineer to lead our geotechnical team on transportation, power, and building projects. You will oversee subsurface investigations, design foundations, slope stability, and geotechnical instrumentation, coordinating with engineers, planners, and regulators.

The role emphasizes QA/QC, reporting, and mentoring junior staff while delivering safe, cost-effective solutions. AZ PE license preferred; travel may be required.

Job description

WSP USA in Tempe, AZ seeks a Lead Geotechnical Engineer to lead our geotechnical team on transportation, power, and building projects. You will oversee subsurface investigations, design foundations, slope stability, and geotechnical instrumentation, coordinating with engineers, planners, and regulators.

The role emphasizes QA/QC, reporting, and mentoring junior staff while delivering safe, cost-effective solutions. AZ PE license preferred; travel may be required.

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