Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Regina

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This is more than a geotechnical engineering role. It's an opportunity to build and grow a foundations practice. Based in Regina or Saskatoon, you'll play a pivotal role in expanding WSP's geotechnical and foundation engineering presence across Saskatchewan. As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer, you'll leverage your established industry relationships, reputation, and expertise to develop new client opportunities, strengthen our position in the Regina market, and help build a sustainable foundation engineering team for the future.

Your Impact:

• Lead complex geotechnical and foundation engineering projects across Saskatchewan for transportation, buildings, industrial, mining, energy, and municipal clients.
• Grow WSP's foundation engineering presence in Regina by developing strategic client relationships and identifying new business opportunities.
• Establish and execute market growth strategies that expand WSP's footprint in the Saskatchewan foundations sector.
• Mentor and develop engineers and technical professionals while helping build long-term local capability and capacity.
• Provide senior technical leadership for shallow foundations, deep foundations, retaining structures, ground improvement systems, and geotechnical investigations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that create lasting value for clients and communities.
• Lead proposals, pursuits, and client engagement activities that contribute to sustainable business growth.
• Champion a culture of safety, quality, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across all project activities.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline; a graduate degree specializing in Geotechnical Engineering is considered an asset.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and eligibility for registration with APEGS.
• 15+ years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, including experience in foundation engineering and design.
• Demonstrated success developing client relationships, generating new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth of an engineering consulting practice.
• Established network and understanding of the Saskatchewan infrastructure, industrial, municipal, mining, or land development markets.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor professionals, and support the development of future leaders.
• Strong expertise in deep foundations, shallow foundations, settlement analysis, bearing capacity assessments, geotechnical investigations, and earth retention systems.
• Excellent communication, proposal development, business development, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with the ability to travel periodically throughout Saskatchewan and Western Canada.

This is a unique opportunity to help establish and grow WSP's foundations business in Regina and across Saskatchewan. If you're motivated by the chance to build client relationships, shape a market, mentor future leaders, and deliver impactful projects, you'll find the platform, support, and opportunity to make a lasting impact here. Join us and help create the future of foundation engineering in Saskatchewan.