Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

WSP
Canada
Full timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Attention to safety","Practical problem-solving","Sustainability focus"]

Serve as an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer in Sudbury, providing geotechnical expertise across transportation, municipal, industrial, and land development projects. Deliver technically sound analyses and recommendations, prepare geotechnical reports and design/construction guidance, and collaborate with structural, civil, environmental, and materials teams. Conduct field reviews, drilling oversight, and QA/QC, and use geotechnical modeling tools like SLOPE/W, Settle3, and PLAXIS to optimize soil–structure interaction outcomes.

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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

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Job Summary

Serve as an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer in Sudbury, providing geotechnical expertise across transportation, municipal, industrial, and land development projects. Deliver technically sound analyses and recommendations, prepare geotechnical reports and design/construction guidance, and collaborate with structural, civil, environmental, and materials teams. Conduct field reviews, drilling oversight, and QA/QC, and use geotechnical modeling tools like SLOPE/W, Settle3, and PLAXIS to optimize soil–structure interaction outcomes.
Location: Canada
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Deliver clear, technically sound analyses and recommendations that guide major decisions for transportation, municipal, industrial, and land development projects.
  • •Prepare geotechnical reports, design briefs, and construction-phase guidance to support successful project delivery.
  • •Collaborate with structural, civil, environmental, and materials engineering teams to integrate geotechnical insight into multidisciplinary designs.
  • •Conduct site visits, field reviews, drilling oversight, and QA/QC activities to ensure accuracy and safety of field programs.
  • •Use geotechnical design software and numerical modelling tools to evaluate soil–structure interaction and optimize project outcomes.

Key Requirements

  • •Several years of hands-on geotechnical engineering experience supporting transportation, municipal, or site development projects.
  • •A degree in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering, with progression toward (or attainment of) a P.Eng. designation in Ontario.
  • •Comfortable conducting field work, geotechnical investigations, and construction-phase reviews.
  • •Proficient with geotechnical design software and numerical modelling tools.
  • •Motivated by delivering practical engineering solutions that strengthen communities.
Experience:Geotechnical engineeringTransportationMunicipal projectsLand development
Education:Bachelor's in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering
Skills:CollaborationAttention to safetyPractical problem-solvingSustainability focus
Certifications:P.Eng.
Tech Stack:SLOPE/WSettle3PLAXIS

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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