Lead Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer (Winnipeg)

Lead Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer (Winnipeg)

28 Oct
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WSP USA
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Winnipeg

28 Oct

WSP USA

Winnipeg

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. Bring your expertise in permafrost and cold-region engineering to complex projects across the Prairies and Northern Canada. As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with our Prairies & North Ground Engineering team, you'll help solve challenging geotechnical problems spanning foundations, infrastructure and transportation, mining, geohazards, and earth structures. Based in one of our offices in Alberta, Saskatchewan, or Manitoba, you'll combine technical leadership with project and client management while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor developing professionals and help grow our geotechnical practice. geotechnical engineering assignments in permafrost and cold-region environments, from investigations and conceptual studies through detailed design and construction. technical analyses and evaluations, specifications, drawings, and reports that support practical, high-quality engineering solutions. expertise in thermal analysis, slope stability, seepage, deformation, geohazards, instrumentation, and construction monitoring. geotechnical and multidisciplinary projects, coordinating teams and deliverables to meet client, schedule, budget, and technical requirements. client relationships and contribute to proposals and business development opportunities that support the long-term growth of the practice. junior and intermediate geotechnical professionals through mentorship, technical review, and knowledge sharing. with Ground Engineering colleagues and multidisciplinary teams across the Prairies & North to deliver integrated solutions for complex projects. proposals, engineering reports,



and technical deliverables that help clients make informed project decisions. A university degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering from an accredited university; D. with a geotechnical focus is an asset. 12+ years of relevant geotechnical engineering and design experience, including demonstrated experience with permafrost or cold-region engineering. Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, and permafrost behaviour, including thermal, slope stability, seepage, and deformation modelling. Experience with geotechnical investigations, geohazard assessments, air-photo/LiDAR interpretation, instrumentation, construction monitoring, and thermal and slope-stability evaluations. Experience with Temp/W thermal analysis and the investigation, design, or construction of foundations, roads, landfills, and earth structures in permafrost regions is an asset. Experience supporting the design, construction, instrumentation, operational review, or reclamation of mining earth structures such as waste dumps, pit walls, or tailings dykes. Demonstrated ability to lead projects, develop client relationships, mentor technical professionals, and produce clear engineering reports, scopes, presentations, and proposals. in Canada, with an unrestricted Canadian Class 5 driver's licence (or equivalent), a clean driver's abstract, and a strong commitment to safety and sustainability. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.



The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. global community of brilliant minds
- 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
- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $111,000
- $147,400 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. 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. As one of the world's leading skilled 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. 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. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas,

📌 Lead Permafrost Geotechnical Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Winnipeg

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