Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training - Whitehorse
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WSP in Canada
📍 whitehorse, yt, Canada
Job Description
Job Description
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer – Ground Engineering and Materials team, Whitehorse, YT.
Opportunity
The role blends hands‑on fieldwork with office‑based analysis and design, supporting a diverse portfolio of geotechnical projects across the Yukon and northern British Columbia. You will collaborate with technical experts, contribute to major northern infrastructure initiatives, and play a key role in advancing regional project delivery.
Your Impact
- Lead and participate in field programs including borehole drilling, test pitting, in‑situ testing, instrumentation installation, and construction monitoring.
- Analyze geotechnical and geological data to develop recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, pavements, and slope stability.
- Prepare clear, defensible technical reports such as investigations, design briefs, and construction documentation.
- Provide geotechn...