Junior Geotechnical Engineer (EIT) or Geoscientist (GIT)

DMC Engineering

Vancouver, BC

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DMC Engineering Inc. (www.dmcengineering.ca) is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm specializing in geotechnics and dam engineering.

DMC is growing quickly, and we're looking for a Junior Geotechnical Engineer or Geoscientist for our Vancouver team. Our expanding geotechnical group works across British Columbia, delivering practical, highquality engineering grounded in strong fundamentals and a culture that values collaboration.

We are a breath of fresh air in the geotechnical space. We pride ourselves on pragmatism, agility and responsiveness. Our work focuses on civil infrastructure, and we have two main disciplines geotechnical and dam engineering. Leveraging the broad Canadian and international experience of our founders, we work across multiple sectors - energy, transportation, municipal, marine, oil & gas and mining. Our clients include provincial agencies, municipalities, First Nation communities and contractors.

We are seeking a technically strong engineer or geoscientist with experience in geotechnical investigation, geotechnical design and construction support.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Geological Engineering or Geoscience (minimum)
Minimum 1 year of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC
Strong technical writing, communication, and project coordination skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Valid Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Strong work ethic with a drive to excel and deliver highquality work
Effective communicator with excellent oral and written skills
Able to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment
A sense of humor and a collaborative attitude

Supplementary Skills:

Experience conducting geotechnical site investigations
Familiarity with industry standard geotechnical software (e.g., gINT, CPeT IT, LPILE, GROUP, Settle3, SLIDE, RS-Seismic)
Background in materials testing and construction inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this Junior Geotechnical Engineer position located and what is the work setup?

This role is based in Vancouver, BC, and the description indicates it’s for the Vancouver team working across British Columbia.

What are the required qualifications for this geotechnical role?

A bachelor's degree in Civil/Geological Engineering or Geoscience, a minimum of 1 year of relevant geotechnical experience, and registration or eligibility for P.Eng. in BC are required.

What responsibilities should I expect in this junior geotechnical role?

The role requires experience in geotechnical investigation, geotechnical design, and construction support, with the ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision.

What software familiarity is preferred for this position?

Supplementary skills include familiarity with geotechnical software such as gINT, CPeT IT, LPILE, GROUP, Settle3, SLIDE, and RS-Seismic.

What attributes does the company value in candidates for this role?

The company seeks strong technical writing and communication, project coordination, a strong work ethic, collaboration, and the ability to deliver high-quality work—whether working independently or in a team.

Are there any licensing or eligibility requirements to apply?

Candidates should be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC and must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

What type of projects and sectors might I work on at DMC Engineering in this role?

DMC works across multiple sectors including energy, transportation, municipal, marine, oil & gas, and mining, focusing on civil infrastructure with geotechnical and dam engineering projects.