What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.With us, you can. You want Purpose. 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 are Visioneers.We are WSP.The OpportunityBuild the Future with UsJoin a high-performing Ground Engineering and Materials team on Vancouver Island, driving impactful infrastructure and community projects across BC and the Yukon. Based in Nanaimo, you’ll leverage national expertise and local insight to deliver critical geotechnical solutions while collaborating with government, First Nations partners, and resource sectors.Your ImpactLead and deliver geotechnical engineering projects from investigation through to design and construction supportPrepare technical studies and reports with clear, actionable recommendationsCollaborate across disciplines to support infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, dams, and buildingsShare expertise across regions to strengthen technical excellence and innovationManage geotechnical investigation programs, including subcontractor coordination and tendering supportEvaluate complex geotechnical challenges such as settlement, slope stability, liquefaction, and frost effectsOversee field programs including drilling, in-situ testing, and construction monitoringContribute to successful project delivery aligned with quality, schedule, and budget targetsThe Skills That Set You ApartDegree in Civil or Geological Engineering with a geotechnical focusRegistered or eligible for registration as a P. Eng. with EGBCMinimum 10 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experienceStrong proficiency with geotechnical software (e.G., Geo Studio,



Rocscience)Proven experience managing investigation programs and multidisciplinary projectsDemonstrated ability to interpret complex subsurface conditions and risksStrong understanding of field practices and construction methodsTrack record of delivering projects on time and within budgetWhy Choose WSP?Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.Proudly Canadian - we are 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 it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.CompensationAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 - $124,900Disclosure: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.Job Info Job Identification 96931Posting Date 10/06/2026, 09:26 PMAbout Us At WSP,



we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.Join us.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 & Setting (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Nanaimo)
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