Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training

WSP•Vancouver, BC

10d•CA$60,300 - CA$88,400•Onsite

About The Position

Build the Future With Us – Step into a role where your technical curiosity and passion for the earth’s materials shape safe, resilient, and sustainable infrastructure across Western Canada. As a Geotechnical Engineer in Training, you’ll gain hands‑on experience on meaningful projects while building the foundation for your professional engineering journey.

Requirements

You’re building your expertise in geotechnical engineering through hands‑on academic, co‑op, or early‑career project experience.
You’re comfortable working outdoors, traveling to field sites, and contributing to field programs in varying conditions.
You bring familiarity with tools such as GeoStudio, gINT, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, or similar platforms — and you’re eager to grow those skills.
You meet all safety requirements and are committed to safe work practices on every site.
You’re pursuing or eligible for registration as an Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) with your provincial engineering regulator.
You care about doing work that matters to communities, clients, and the environment.

Responsibilities

Support geotechnical investigations, including field drilling, sampling, test pit programs, and in‑situ testing.
Analyze soil, rock, and groundwater data to support foundation design, slope stability assessments, and geohazard evaluations.
Assist in preparing technical reports, memos, and data summaries that support client decisions and project development.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions for transportation, municipal, buildings, and energy‑related projects.
Contribute to construction monitoring, geotechnical inspections, and quality assurance activities to ensure safe and compliant project delivery.
Apply innovative thinking to support sustainable design approaches and minimize environmental impacts.