Geotechnical Engineering Lead in Northern BC

WSP in Canada

whitehorse, yt, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Step into a leadership role as Geotechnical Engineering Lead with WSP in Whitehorse, YT. Focus on innovative solutions and strong project oversight in northern infrastructure.

WSP is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to bolster our Ground Engineering & Materials practice in the Yukon and Northern BC. This influential position centers on leading complex geotechnical investigations and shaping strategies that impact significant infrastructure initiatives. Your role will involve evaluating soil conditions and mentoring junior staff, driving WSP’s commitment to excellence and client trust.

Key Responsibilities:
• Direct complex geotechnical investigations and analyses
• Manage full project life cycle with technical clarity
• Utilize advanced modelling for reliable recommendations
• Foster innovation within the geotechnical sector
• Encourage professional development among staff

Requirements:
• Degree in Civi...