Geotechnical Engineer

Description

Job Summary: WSP is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join its multidisciplinary Geotechnics and Underground Works team, driven by passion for complex projects and an innovative spirit. Key Highlights: 1. Join a multidisciplinary team passionate about complex projects. 2. Continuous training to grow both personally and professionally. 3. We promote diversity and equal opportunities. **We are WSP: Join us and prepare for the future of your career!** *WSP is a global leader in engineering, specializing in infrastructure, transportation, environment, energy, and building.* *We have a clear vision of how we want to help make the world a better place—by impacting our communities and supporting what truly matters for our future.* Imagine a better future for all of us—and for you too. Due to significant growth in the Transportation and Infrastructure sector \| WSP is seeking to enhance the capabilities of its Geotechnics and Underground Works team \| WSP in our offices in Santander or Madrid by hiring a Geotechnical Engineer. You will join a multidisciplinary team that embodies our company’s core values: solidarity, passion for large-scale and complex projects, and an innovative and friendly spirit. **Your New Role: What Does It Involve?** Your key responsibilities will include foundation and underpinning calculations; design of retaining structures—such as retaining walls, diaphragm walls (continuous, discontinuous, or anchored); coordination with various disciplines involved in designing the solution; use of specialized software such as PLAXIS 2D/3D, Rido, or Slide; definition and supervision of ground treatment and improvement methods (e.g., jet-grouting, preloading, gravel columns, among others); and slope stability analysis for fills and cuttings. **What Are We Looking for?** We seek a candidate holding a degree in Civil Engineering (Highways, Canals and Ports), Civil Engineering, or a Master’s in Geotechnical Engineering, with over ten years of professional experience. A minimum B2 level of English proficiency (CEFR) is required, along with knowledge of Spanish and international geotechnical standards. **What Do We Offer?** A **permanent position** with **flexible working hours**, enabling you to balance your personal and professional life. Access to our exclusive **employee discount portal**. **Flexible compensation** with tax advantages for benefits including: private health insurance, public transport card, meal vouchers, and childcare support. **Continuous training**, to keep growing both personally and professionally. If you’re looking for a new professional challenge offering substantial benefits, international development, and collaborative teamwork—we’re waiting for you! **Our Selection Process:** * Telephone interview: We’ll begin with a telephone interview to get to know you better and discuss your experience. * Interview with Talent Acquisition/Manager: You’ll meet our TA team and the department manager to assess your technical and cultural fit. * Interview with the Business Unit Leadership: A meeting where you can discuss your potential role and our strategic vision. **About Us:** When considering a career change, it’s essential to work for a company aligned with your values and goals—a place where you truly belong. We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our teams share a common objective: to create a positive and lasting impact on the communities we serve, through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. Don’t hesitate to apply! We proudly champion diversity, equal opportunities, and professional integration within our teams, and we firmly believe that our differences—and an inclusive work environment—contribute to our collective growth. All applications will be carefully considered. *With us, you can.* **\#SomosWSP** **\#LI\-IR1**