Permafrost Mining Geotechnical Engineer

Shape mining and infrastructure solutions with WSP through permafrost engineering, geotechnical investigations, and thermal modelling. Work from an Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba office.As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will collaborate with WSP’s Prairies & North Ground Engineering team on complex cold-region projects. The work includes mining earth structures, foundations, roads, landfills, pit walls, waste dumps, and tailings dykes. You will provide technical leadership while reviewing deliverables, supporting clients, and mentoring developing professionals.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct investigations and assessments for permafrost projectsApply instrumentation, construction monitoring, and thermal analysisSupport design and review of mining earth structuresProduce technical specifications, drawings, reports, and evaluationsGuide junior and intermediate professionals through technical reviewRequirements:
12+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering and design experienceDegree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological EngineeringPermafrost, cold-region, mining, or earth-structure experienceKnowledge of slope stability, seepage, deformation, and geohazardsEligibility for Canadian Professional Engineer registrationUse permafrost engineering, mining earth-structure, thermal analysis, and technical leadership skills to deliver WSP’s northern projects.
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