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WSP in Canada

Senior Geotechnical Technician

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 22, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 7 years of geotechnical field experience, including geotechnical drilling and instrumentation installation.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

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Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity – Build the Future with Us

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Technician to join our team on a full-time basis in Edmonton, Alberta. You will become part of the Field Services - Major Projects team within our Ground Engineering group, supporting complex geotechnical investigations, instrumentation programs, and construction monitoring activities across major projects.

This role offers the opportunity to apply and expand your field expertise while working alongside a team of industry professionals delivering impactful infrastructure and resource development projects. We're looking for an experienced and motivated professional with a minimum of seven years of relevant industry experience who is ready to make a meaningful contribution in the field.

Your Impact

Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring site-specific HSE policies and safe work procedures are consistently followed.
Monitor and supervise geotechnical drilling investigations utilizing auger, sonic, mud rotary, CPT, and specialty drilling techniques.
Classify soil samples and perform field testing of soils and groundwater to support project investigations and design.
Install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot geotechnical instrumentation systems, including Vibrating Wire Piezometers, Standpipe Piezometers, In-Place Inclinometers, Slope Inclinometers, ShapeAccelArrays, and Monitoring Wells.
Configure and support data loggers, telemetry networks, remote monitoring systems, and automated monitoring programs.
Coordinate and manage contractors while collaborating with engineers, clients, and construction teams to resolve field-related challenges.
Validate construction monitoring findings, including subgrade, foundation, and pile inspections, ensuring quality project outcomes.
Compile field data, prepare documentation and reports, and communicate technical observations and recommendations to project stakeholders.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Completion of a Geological, Construction, or Civil Engineering Technology Diploma Program.
Minimum of 7 years of geotechnical field experience, including geotechnical drilling and instrumentation installation.
Strong experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring systems.
Experience working within the Alberta Oil Sands region is considered an asset.
Ability to work rotational schedules ranging from one to three weeks, including day and night shifts.
Standard First Aid Level C with AED, CSTS, CSO, and H2S Alive certifications are considered assets.
Ability to successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing requirements.
Valid and unrestricted Alberta Class 5 Driver's License with a commitment to safe field operations.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

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.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 – $118,900

MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 – $107,700

Disclosure:

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. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Build What's Next

Bring your technical expertise, field leadership, and passion for geotechnical excellence to projects that help shape communities across Alberta. If you're ready to work on challenging major projects while growing your career with one of the world's leading professional services firms, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help build safer, stronger, and more resilient infrastructure with WSP.

About Us

At 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. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional 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.

At 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. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. 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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .

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Responsibilities

The Senior Geotechnical Technician will monitor and supervise complex geotechnical drilling investigations and instrumentation programs across major projects. They are responsible for classifying soil samples, performing field testing, and managing contractors to ensure quality project outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Geological, Construction, or Civil Engineering Technology Diploma and a minimum of seven years of relevant geotechnical field experience. Proficiency in installing and troubleshooting geotechnical instrumentation and a valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License are required.

Skills

Geotechnical drilling
Instrumentation installation
Soil classification
Field testing
Data logging
Telemetry networks
Construction monitoring
Project coordination
Safety culture
Technical reporting
Site supervision
Geotechnical engineering

Benefits

Flexible work
Professional development
Growth opportunities

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Keywords

Geotechnical
Drilling
Instrumentation
Piezometers
Inclinometers
Data loggers
Telemetry
Soil testing
Groundwater
Construction monitoring
HSE
First Aid
CSTS
CSO
H2S Alive
Field services
Infrastructure
Resource development
Auger
Sonic
Mud rotary
CPT
Geological technology
Civil engineering technology

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