Principal Geotechnical Engineer
$147.5k - $195.4k par annéeWSP Global Inc.
Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Whitehorse, YT
WSP is seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to strengthen our Ground Engineering & Materials practice across Northern BC and the Yukon , based in our Whitehorse, YT office. This high‑impact leadership role shapes our northern geotechnical strategy, guides major infrastructure programs, and elevates technical excellence in the region. Relocation and accommodation support is available.
Responsibilities- Lead complex geotechnical investigations, advanced analyses, design reviews, and construction‑phase services.
- Guide multidisciplinary teams through full project life cycles with clear technical direction.
- Evaluate intricate soil and rock conditions using advanced modelling to deliver robust, defensible recommendations.
- Shape methodologies, standards, and innovation within WSP’s northern geotechnical practice.
- Mentor and develop staff across levels, fostering strong capability and succession growth.
- Engage authentically with clients, strengthening WSP’s trusted presence in Northern BC and the Yukon.
- Collaborate with regional and national leaders to support strategic planning and business development.
- A degree in Civil or Geological Engineering, plus registration as a P.Eng. in Canada (or eligibility with Engineers Yukon).
- 15+ years of progressive geotechnical consulting experience, including northern, transportation, infrastructure, municipal, or resource‑sector projects.
- Recognized expertise in advanced geotechnical analysis, subsurface evaluation, and construction considerations.
- Ability to influence technical direction, guide teams, and support strategic decision‑making.
- Proficiency with geotechnical platforms such as GeoStudio, Rocscience, or equivalent tools.
- Initiative, creativity, and a solutions‑oriented mindset aligned with WSP’s culture of innovation.
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 – $195,400
- MB & ON: $134,600 – $184,600
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 – $176,900
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. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
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