Job Description
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The Opportunity
Build the Future With Us.
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The Opportunity:
WSP is currently seeking a highly motivated Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Ground Engineering and Materials Team based in Vancouver, BC. You will join our highly successful team, using your skills to assist in the execution of various high-profile and critical projects throughout BC and the Yukon.
What you’ll bring to WSP …
A degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological Engineering as well as a professional engineering license in British Columbia (registered with EGBC).
You have an intermediate level of experience in the geotechnical field, ideally with consulting experience.
Experience in heavy civil geotechnical engineering applications including roads and highways, water and wastewater, tunneling and trenchless methods, slope stability, and numerical analysis.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and strong verbal and written communication in English are essential.
We’d love to hear from you if you have …
Valid BC Driver’s License.
Strong technical, oral and written communication skills.
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience as a Geotechnical Engineer, Geological Engineer, or related position.
Exceptional analytical and project management skills.
Your Impact
You’ll be working with interdisciplinary project teams that can offer high complexity work, and a chance to challenge yourself and what you’ve learned so far, and an opportunity push your skills to the next level with an experienced team and, collaborative managers who are among the best in the industry.
You’ll be responsible for developing / promoting / maintaining relationships with clients, as the primary point of contact.
You’ll be responsible for managing geotechnical projects of various sizes.
You’ll be responsible for leading proposals, making engineering decisions, and the delivery of projects.
You’ll be working with more senior engineers to provide technical services in a field and office environment related to geotechnical engineering.
You’ll be communicating regularly with the wider WSP geotechnical community across Canada.
Participating and contributing to a team environment and being a strong communicator.
Promoting strong workplace health and safety practices.
You’ll be representing WSP in the community to raise local brand awareness.
The Skills That Set You Apart
A degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Geological Engineering as well as a professional engineering license in British Columbia (registered with EGBC).
You have an intermediate level of experience in the geotechnical field, ideally with consulting experience.
Experience in heavy civil geotechnical engineering applications including roads and highways, water and wastewater, tunneling and trenchless methods, slope stability, and numerical analysis.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and strong verbal and written communication in English are essential.
Valid BC Driver’s License.
Strong technical, oral and written communication skills.
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience as a Geotechnical Engineer, Geological Engineer, or related position.
Exceptional analytical and project management skills.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Ready to Shape the Future?
If you’re ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we want to hear from you. Join us and help build resilient communities, innovative infrastructure, and a betterpn
Job Info
Job Identification 81003
Posting Date 03/04/2026, 09:13 PM
About Us
WSP
is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.
At
WSP :
We value our people and our reputation
We are locally dedicated with international scale
We are future focused and challenge the status quo
We foster collaboration in everything we do
We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
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