Lead permafrost engineering and thermal analysis with WSP from Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba offices across Northern Canada projects.
This Senior Geotechnical Engineer role supports the Prairies & North Ground Engineering team. Apply geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, permafrost behaviour, and project management expertise. Solve complex challenges involving foundations, infrastructure, transportation, mining, geohazards, and earth structures.
Key Responsibilities: Lead permafrost and cold-region engineering assignments from investigation through construction
Deliver analyses, specifications, drawings, and engineering reports
Apply thermal, slope stability, seepage, deformation, and geohazard expertise
Manage multidisciplinary projects, teams, schedules, budgets, and deliverables




Mentor professionals and strengthen client relationships through proposals
Requirements: University degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering
At least 12 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
Demonstrated permafrost or cold-region engineering experience
Qualified Engineer registration or eligibility in Canada
Unrestricted Canadian Class 5 licence and clean driving abstract
Bring permafrost expertise, technical leadership, project management, and client development skills to WSP’s Northern Canada practice.

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📌 Senior Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer (Alberta)
🏢 WSP Canada
📍 Alberta