Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 30, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,633
Employers: 1,427

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,664Across 656 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $44.64Across 52 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $135,208Across 33 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%110 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,683 listings
On-site: 61%2,831 listings

Not specified: <1% (9 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (265), Egis Group (137), AtkinsRéalis (131).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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WSP

Principal Tunnelling / Civil Engineer

6925 Century Ave, Mississauga, ON, L5N 7K2, Canada

Experience: 10–15 years of experience in rock mechanics, tunnelling, and underground design within a consulting environment
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

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

Join our team as a Senior Tunneling Engineer and play a critical role in delivering some of Canada’s most complex tunnelling, underground, mining, and infrastructure projects.

You’ll bring deep expertise in rock mechanics and underground design to help shape safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you’ll contribute across the full project lifecycle - from early-stage studies through detailed design and construction - while mentoring emerging talent and strengthening technical excellence across our teams.

Location: Mississauga, Greater Toronto Area

#GlobalMining #ERI_Opportunities #carrières_ERI

Your Impact

Lead the design and delivery of tunnelling, slope stability, and underground excavation projects in rock from concept through construction
Deliver innovative geotechnical solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and long-term performance
Oversee geological investigations, alignment studies, and advanced geo-structural and numerical analyses
Guide multidisciplinary collaboration across geotechnical, structural, and environmental teams
Mentor and develop junior engineers, strengthening technical capability and knowledge sharing
Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting proposals and business development activities
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements across all project phases
Contribute to continuous improvement through innovation, best practices, and lessons learned

The Skills That Set You Apart

10–15 years of experience in rock mechanics, tunnelling, and underground design within a consulting environment
Degree in Geological, Mining, or Civil Engineering (Master’s degree considered an asset)
Proven experience delivering large-scale tunnelling and underground infrastructure projects
Strong expertise in excavation support design in rock environments (tunnels, shafts, slopes, stabilization systems)
Advanced proficiency with numerical modelling tools (e.g., RS2/RS3, PLAXIS, GeoStudio or similar)
Licensed Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes
Excellent technical writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required
Fluency in English; French is an asset

Why Choose WSP?

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: $135,200 - $179,100
MB & ON: $123,300 - $169,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 - $162,200

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.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Bring your tunnelling and geotechnical expertise to a team that is solving some of the most complex infrastructure challenges in Canada. At WSP, your technical excellence and leadership will help shape safe, sustainable underground environments and critical infrastructure for generations to come.

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

Lead tunnelling, slope stability, and underground excavation projects from concept through construction, including geological investigations, alignment studies, and advanced analyses. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, support client relationships and business development, and ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires 10–15 years of consulting experience in rock mechanics, tunnelling, and underground design, plus a degree in Geological, Mining, or Civil Engineering; a master’s degree is an asset. Candidates must be licensed with Professional Engineers Ontario, have experience on large-scale underground projects and numerical modelling tools, and demonstrate strong project management, communication, and technical writing skills.

Skills

Rock Mechanics
Tunnelling Design
Underground Design
Geotechnical Engineering
Slope Stability
Excavation Support Design
Numerical Modelling
Geological Investigations
Alignment Studies
Geo-Structural Analysis
Project Management
Technical Writing
Mentoring
Professional Engineering
Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Benefits

Flexible Work
Work-Life Balance
Career Growth Opportunities

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Keywords

Rock Mechanics
Tunnelling
Underground Infrastructure
Geotechnical Engineering
Slope Stability
Underground Excavation
Excavation Support
Rock Stabilization
Geological Investigations
Alignment Studies
Geo-Structural Analysis
Numerical Modelling
RS2
RS3
PLAXIS
GeoStudio
Professional Engineers Ontario
Project Management
Construction
Mining
Infrastructure
Safety Compliance
Client Relationships
Business Development
Technical Writing

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