Geotechnical Engineer

Description

Job Summary: WSP is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team in the Transportation and Infrastructure sector, focusing on foundation design, retaining structure design, and stability analysis. Key Highlights: 1. Join a multidisciplinary team grounded in values of solidarity and innovation. 2. Continuous training for your personal and professional growth. 3. A stable position to achieve a balance between personal and professional life. **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 aim 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 our Geotechnics and Underground Works team \| WSP at our offices in Santander or Madrid by recruiting a Geotechnical Engineer. You will join a multidisciplinary team that embodies our company’s core values: solidarity, passion for complex and large-scale projects, and a spirit of innovation and camaraderie. **Your New Role: What Does It Involve?** Your key responsibilities will include foundation and underpinning calculations; design of retaining structures—such as walls and continuous, discontinuous, or anchored diaphragm walls; coordination with various disciplines involved in solution design; use of specialized software including PLAXIS 2D/3D, RIDO, and SLIDE; definition and supervision of ground treatment and improvement methods (e.g., jet-grouting, preloading, gravel columns); and slope stability analysis for fills and cuttings. **What Are We Looking For?** We seek a candidate holding a degree in Civil Engineering (Roads, 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 **stable position** with **flexible working hours**, enabling you to balance your personal and professional life. Access to our exclusive **employee discount portal**. **Flexible remuneration** with tax advantages for benefits such as: private health insurance, public transport card, meal vouchers, and childcare support. **Continuous training**, to support your ongoing personal and professional development. If you’re seeking a new professional challenge offering substantial benefits, international development opportunities, 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 Director: A meeting where you can discuss your potential role and our strategic vision. **About Us:** When considering a career change, it’s vital 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 promote diversity, equal opportunity, 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**