Lead Geotechnical Engineer at WSP
Location
whitehorse, yt
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Bio & Pharmacology & Health
Posted
June 13, 2026
WSP seeks a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Whitehorse, YT, to spearhead innovative geotechnical projects in Northern BC and Yukon. Leverage your expertise to enhance project outcomes and technical excellence.
As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer at WSP, your leadership will guide complex investigations and multidisciplinary efforts. You will play a vital role in mentoring the next generation of engineers while shaping the strategic direction in line with WSP's commitment to infrastructure excellence across the north.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee geotechnical investigations and advanced analyses
• Lead teams in navigating technical challenges
• Evaluate geotechnical conditions with expertise
• Innovate methodologies for enhanced geotechnical practices
• Develop and mentor staff in geotechnical areas
Requirements:
• Civil or Geological Engineering degree with P.Eng. status
• 15+ years of geotechnical consulting experience
• Proven proficiency in ad...
As a Principal Geotechnical Engineer at WSP, your leadership will guide complex investigations and multidisciplinary efforts. You will play a vital role in mentoring the next generation of engineers while shaping the strategic direction in line with WSP's commitment to infrastructure excellence across the north.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee geotechnical investigations and advanced analyses
• Lead teams in navigating technical challenges
• Evaluate geotechnical conditions with expertise
• Innovate methodologies for enhanced geotechnical practices
• Develop and mentor staff in geotechnical areas
Requirements:
• Civil or Geological Engineering degree with P.Eng. status
• 15+ years of geotechnical consulting experience
• Proven proficiency in ad...