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The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here
As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering geotechnical solutions that shape the safety, resilience, and longevity of infrastructure across Ontario. You'll collaborate with technical specialists, conduct subsurface investigations, interpret geotechnical data, and support design and construction monitoring on diverse projects across transportation, infrastructure, buildings, and land development.

Your Impact

• Lead and participate in field programs including borehole drilling, test pitting, in-situ testing, instrumentation installation, and construction monitoring.
• Analyze geotechnical and geological data to develop recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, pavements, and slope stability.
• Prepare clear, defensible technical reports including geotechnical investigations, design briefs, and construction phase documentation.
• Provide geotechnical input to multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the development of innovative, data-driven solutions.
• Support junior staff through coaching on field methods, analysis techniques, and safety expectations.
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and delivery of reliable engineering advice.
• Contribute to quality assurance processes, project coordination, and continuous improvement in geotechnical practices.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Several years of experience in geotechnical engineering, consulting, or applied subsurface investigation.
• Degree in Geological, Geotechnical, Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Experience interpreting soil and rock conditions, geotechnical laboratory data, and construction requirements.
• Familiarity with software/tools such as gINT, GeoStudio, Settle3, or similar geotechnical platforms.
• Comfortable working in the field and participating in investigations in varied environments.
• Strong initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to delivering work that supports safe, resilient infrastructure.
• Eligibility for or registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario is an asset but not required

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

• Proudly Canadian - a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the province or around the world, we help you tailor your path to your ambition-because your growth fuels ours.
• Flexible work and real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in life and encourage you to prioritize yours.

Compensation

Compensation:

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500
• MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step toward shaping the future of infrastructure with us.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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.

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