Lead permafrost engineering assignments with WSP using thermal analysis, geohazard assessment, and project leadership across Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba offices. Collaborate on complex cold-region infrastructure.

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will support WSP’s Prairies & North Ground Engineering team. Your work spans foundations, transportation, mining, geohazards, and earth structures. You will combine technical leadership, client management, multidisciplinary coordination, and mentorship while helping grow the geotechnical practice.

Key Responsibilities: Lead permafrost investigations, studies, design, and construction assignments

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 contribute to proposals and business development

Requirements: Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering

12+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering and design experience

Demonstrated permafrost or cold-region engineering experience

Experience with investigations, instrumentation, monitoring, and modelling

Skilled Engineer registration eligibility and unrestricted Canadian Class 5 licence

Apply your permafrost, geotechnical analysis, project management, and mentorship expertise to complex northern engineering work with WSP.

📌 Senior Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer (Calgary)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Calgary