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Senior Tunnelling / Civil EngineerWSP in Canada • Toronto, Ontario, CA
Senior Tunnelling / Civil Engineer

Senior Tunnelling / Civil Engineer

WSP in Canada • Toronto, Ontario, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$135,200.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Tunneling Engineer

Location: Mississauga, Greater Toronto Area.

Job Description:

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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). Licensed Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
  • 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).
  • 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.

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

Final salary will vary based on factors such as education, experience, location, and performance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Health and Safety is a core value; all applicants are expected to comply with WSP’s Health, Safety & Environment policy and client HSE policies.

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