Principal Geotechnical Engineer in Northern BC

WSP
📍 whitehorse, yt, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Be a vital part of WSP as a Principal Geotechnical Engineer based in Whitehorse, YT. Lead impactful projects that influence infrastructure across Northern BC and the Yukon.
In this prestigious role, you will strengthen WSP’s Ground Engineering & Materials practice by guiding teams and leading intricate geotechnical investigations. With a focus on technical excellence, you will not only oversee analyses and design reviews but also mentor emerging talent within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead complex geotechnical investigations and construction services
• Evaluate soil and rock through advanced modelling techniques
• Develop innovative methodologies and standards
• Guide multidisciplinary project teams effectively
• Engage with clients to enhance WSP’s regional presence
Requirements:
• Civil or Geological Engineering degree; P.Eng. registration
• Minimum of 15 years of geotechnical consulting experience
• Expertise in subsurface evaluation and cons...

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Job Details

  • Location whitehorse, yt
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Bio & Pharmacology & Health
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 14, 2026