# Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Sudbury, ON
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $70,600 – $97,200
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing team in Sudbury, Ontario.

In this role, you will contribute to a diverse range of transportation, municipal, industrial, and land development projects, providing geotechnical expertise from initial site investigation through to design and construction support.

Your Impact:

- Deliver clear, technically sound analyses and recommendations that guide major decisions for transportation, municipal, industrial, and land development projects.

- Prepare geotechnical reports, design briefs, and construction-phase guidance to support successful project delivery.

- Collaborate with structural, civil, environmental, and materials engineering teams to integrate geotechnical insight into multidisciplinary designs.

- Conduct site visits, field reviews, drilling oversight, and QA/QC activities to ensure accuracy and safety of field programs.

- Apply geotechnical design software and numerical modelling tools to evaluate soil-structure interaction and optimize project outcomes.

- Contribute to sustainable design approaches that reduce environmental impact and improve long-term resilience.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

- Several years of hands-on geotechnical engineering experience supporting transportation, municipal, or site development projects.

- A degree in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil Engineering, and progression toward (or attainment of) a P.Eng. designation in Ontario.

- Comfortable conducting field work, geotechnical investigations, and construction-phase reviews.

- Proficient with tools such as SLOPE/W, Settle3, PLAXIS, or equivalent geotechnical modelling software.

- Motivated by delivering practical engineering solutions that strengthen communities.

Why Choose WSP?:

- 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.

Compensation:

- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500

- MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200

- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 – $92,900

## Skills

### Required
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- SLOPE/W
- Settle3
- PLAXIS

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