What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can.You wantPurpose. Growth. Opportunity.People who get it.We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.We areVisioneers. We are WSP.The Opportunity:Innovate and Lead– In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of geotechnical engineering, collaborating on transformative projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible. If you're looking for a challenge that offers both career growth and the chance to make an impact, this is the prospect for you.As aLead Geotechnical Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and strategic guidance for complex engineering projects across British Columbia. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative for public and private sector.Your ImpactLead geotechnical design and analysis for major infrastructure projects, including transportation, energy, civil infrastructure, and urban development.Deliver advanced soil-structure interaction studies and foundation engineering solutions that ensure safety and resilience.Collaborate with project managers, inter-disciplinary teams, and clients to develop strategies that meet technical, environmental, and financial objectives.Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.Drive innovation in geotechnical practices,



integrating cutting-edge technologies and sustainability principles into project delivery.The Skills that Set You ApartMinimum Bachelor ’ s degree in Civil, Geological, or Geotechnical Engineering (Masters or PhD preferred).12+ years of consulting experience in geotechnical engineering, including business development and project leadership.Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia (or eligibility for registration).Expertise in advanced geotechnical analysis, design, and applicable codes and standards.Technical knowledge of geotechnical engineering, including: design of deep foundations, shallow foundations, evaluating slope stability, earthquake engineering, retaining wall design, earth retention, settlement of compressible soils, ground improvement techniques, support of excavation, dewatering etc.Experience with discipline-specific design software and advanced numerical modelling (e.G., Plaxis, FLAC, SLIDE, Settle3, SlopeW, SeepW etc.).Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects on time and within budget.Strong verbal and written communication skills and experience presenting technical topics to clients, including preparation of technical reports.Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members,



with strict adherence to QA/QC.Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, computations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution.Valid BC driver ’ s license.Why WSP?We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.ProudlyCanadian– we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.Aglobalcommunity of brilliant minds – your nextidea ,mentor, oropportunityis always within reach.Limitless opportunitiesstart here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help youtailoryour role to match yourambition —because yourgrowthdrivesours .Flexible work, real balance– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you toprioritizethe balance in yours.#WeAreWSPCompensationAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $122,900 – $162,800MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $111,000 – $147,400Disclosure: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 WSPShape the ground. Shape the future. Join us in building what tomorrow stands on.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Geotechnical Engineer - C$111,000 - C$162,800 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 WSP
📍 Toronto