Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say we’re full-service, we mean it. You’ll find us in the office, on site, and in the lab. We work in and outdoors, above and below ground, over and under water, on projects large and small. From field exploration and lab testing to designing and managing the construction of complex geotechnical structures, our team does rock-solid work.
Join our team and discover the opportunities that await.
Your Opportunity
Are you a seasoned geotechnical engineer passionate about shaping the future of transportation infrastructure? We are seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in transportation-related projects to join our team in Markham, Ontario.
The role of Senior Geotechnical Engineer provides the opportunity to work on Geotechnical projects in a multi-disciplinary project team environment. Working in our Markham, Ontario office, it is expected that your technical skills will be leveraged to enhance the growth of the geotechnical team in terms of technical excellence, project management, and successful proposal development. This role will allow you to leverage your geotechnical technical skills and project management experience.
You will participate in project work and provide mentorship to junior staff to assist them in developing their technical skills.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional development and career advancement.
Your Key Responsibilities
Working on a variety of small to large projects with the focus on transportation & infrastructure, and in diverse areas including tunnelling, power, mining, residential, commercial, and industrial developments, water and wastewater, transmission and distribution systems for electricity, and oil and gas
Collaborating with our staff and providing technical direction to complete Geotechnical Engineering design/analysis, providing engineering recommendations, and preparing Geotechnical reports to address trenchless construction, deep and shallow foundation design, slope stability assessment, settlement analysis, soil improvement, etc.
Preparing proposals (developing scopes and budgets)
Reviewing project documents for technical accuracy and competency
Managing multiple geotechnical projects
Managing clients and contractors
Overseeing work performed by Technicians, Engineering Graduates, and Engineers
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Proven commitment to safety
Demonstrated project experience working on the Ministry of Transportation Ontario (MTO) transportation & infrastructure projects
Working knowledge of local bylaws and design codes, including the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code and the Ministry of Transportation Ontario policies, procedures, and guidelines about transportation and infrastructure work
Proven client, sub-consultant, and contractor management experience
Proficiency with geotechnical software (e.g., Geo Studio™, Roc Science, LPile, Settle 3D, etc.)
Experience using Microsoft Excel as a tool for data collation, reduction, and analysis
Excellent organizational ability, report writing, and verbal communication
Experience with supervising, guiding, developing, and mentoring junior staff
Valid Canadian driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering from a recognized university
A master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering with specific emphasis on advanced soil mechanics and numerical analysis is an asset
Minimum of 15 years’ experience in geotechnical engineering design and consulting
Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing with the Professional Engineers Ontario association or eligible for registration if transferring from another province
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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