Location
whitehorse
Posted
June 08, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Be a vital part of WSP as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer based in Whitehorse, YT. Lead impactful projects that influence infrastructure across Northern BC and the Yukon.
In this prestigious role, you will strengthen WSPβs Ground Engineering & Materials practice by guiding teams and leading intricate geotechnical investigations. With a focus on technical excellence, you will not only oversee analyses and design reviews but also mentor emerging talent within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Lead complex geotechnical investigations and construction services
β’ Evaluate soil and rock through advanced modelling techniques
β’ Develop innovative methodologies and standards
β’ Guide multidisciplinary project teams effectively
β’ Engage with clients to enhance WSPβs regional presence
Requirements:
β’ Civil or Geological Engineering degree; P.Eng. registration
β’ Minimum of 15 years of geotechnical consulting experien...
In this prestigious role, you will strengthen WSPβs Ground Engineering & Materials practice by guiding teams and leading intricate geotechnical investigations. With a focus on technical excellence, you will not only oversee analyses and design reviews but also mentor emerging talent within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Lead complex geotechnical investigations and construction services
β’ Evaluate soil and rock through advanced modelling techniques
β’ Develop innovative methodologies and standards
β’ Guide multidisciplinary project teams effectively
β’ Engage with clients to enhance WSPβs regional presence
Requirements:
β’ Civil or Geological Engineering degree; P.Eng. registration
β’ Minimum of 15 years of geotechnical consulting experien...