At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead permafrost engineering projects and mentor multidisciplinary teams.
- Company: WSP, a leader in innovative engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and mentorship opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on northern engineering challenges.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on complex infrastructure in cold regions.
- Qualifications: Engineering degree and 12+ years of geotechnical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Lead permafrost engineering assignments with WSP across Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, applying cold-region expertise to complex infrastructure projects. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will support WSP’s Prairies & North Ground Engineering team. You will address foundations, transportation, mining, geohazards, and earth structures. The work combines technical leadership, project management, client management, and mentorship across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead permafrost investigations, studies, design, and construction assignments
- Deliver analyses, specifications, drawings, reports, and technical evaluations
- Apply thermal, slope stability, seepage, and deformation expertise
- Manage multidisciplinary deliverables, schedules, budgets, and client requirements
- Mentor professionals and support proposals and business development
Requirements:
- Engineering degree in civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering
- 12+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering and design experience
- Demonstrated permafrost or cold-region engineering experience
- Knowledge of geotechnical investigations, geohazards, instrumentation, and monitoring
- Professional Engineer eligibility and unrestricted Canadian Class 5 licence
Bring permafrost expertise, technical leadership, and project management skills to WSP’s complex northern engineering assignments.
Senior Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer in Calgary employer: WSP in Canada
WSP est un employeur de choix pour les professionnels passionnés par l'innovation et le développement durable. En tant que Directeur(trice) de projet en Mécanique et Électricité, vous bénéficierez d'une culture de travail collaborative qui valorise la diversité des idées et favorise la croissance personnelle et professionnelle. Situé au cœur du Québec, WSP offre des opportunités uniques de travailler sur des projets d'envergure tout en contribuant à façonner l'avenir de nos communautés.
