Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations .

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities , and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Higher Ground Consulting (HGC) is seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our successful geotechnical engineering practice working throughout the lifecycle of projects from initiation to design to construction. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, on multiple projects while being a part of growing geotechnical team.

Our work includes the Oil and Gas, Mining, Renewable Energy, Rail, Water Resources, and Municipal sectors. Our geotechnical projects include dams, reservoirs, pipelines, heavy civil earthworks, ground improvements, and foundations for most infrastructure.

Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role !

Your main responsibilities

• Planning and overseeing geotechnical site investigations and monitoring installations, including managing staff, subconsultants, and subcontractors
• Conducting site inspections at client sites and on-site coordination of complex site investigations
• Project management including project planning, initiation, coordination, execution, and close-out
• Lead geotechnical design and analysis including soil and rock engineering, soil dynamics, slope stability, deep and shallow foundations, supported by senior geotechnical staff
• Lead reporting and technical writing, supported by senior geotechnical staff
• Mentoring geotechnical junior engineers and EITs
• Provide technical support for soil testing completed by others
• Provide technical and commercial input on proposals
• Developing relationships with clients, regulators, subcontractors, and key stakeholders

What makes you unique

• Degree in civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering
• Registered as a P.Eng. in Canada
• At least 6 years of geotechnical engineering experience
• Computer and software skills to complete geotechnical analysis, including GeoStudio, LPile, APile, Settle3D, GIS Mapping Software, OpenGround/Holebase SI
• Exposure to large civil earthworks construction projects
• Experience with the design, construction, operation, and inspection of dams
• Flexible and open to changing priorities and multi-tasking
• Business development experience
• Previous experience working in geotechnical consultancy
• Applicant must be willing to travel to remote sites as required on a project basis
• Valid driver's license and be legally entitled to work in Canada

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow.From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. - Geotechnical Project Manager

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Qualifications:

What makes you unique

• Degree in civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering
• Registered as a P.Eng. in Canada
• At least 6 years of geotechnical engineering experience
• Computer and software skills to complete geotechnical analysis, including GeoStudio, LPile, APile, Settle3D, GIS Mapping Software, OpenGround/Holebase SI
• Exposure to large civil earthworks construction projects
• Experience with the design, construction, operation, and inspection of dams
• Flexible and open to changing priorities and multi-tasking
• Business development experience
• Previous experience working in geotechnical consultancy
• Applicant must be willing to travel to remote sites as required on a project basis
• Valid driver's license and be legally entitled to work in Canada

Responsibilities:

Your main responsibilities

• Planning and overseeing geotechnical site investigations and monitoring installations, including managing staff, subconsultants, and subcontractors
• Conducting site inspections at client sites and on-site coordination of complex site investigations
• Project management including project planning, initiation, coordination, execution, and close-out
• Lead geotechnical design and analysis including soil and rock engineering, soil dynamics, slope stability, deep and shallow foundations, supported by senior geotechnical staff
• Lead reporting and technical writing, supported by senior geotechnical staff
• Mentoring geotechnical junior engineers and EITs
• Provide technical support for soil testing completed by others
• Provide technical and commercial input on proposals
• Developing relationships with clients, regulators, subcontractors, and key stakeholders

Englobe Corp. adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs and encourages all women, visible minorities, Aboriginals and disabled persons to apply. Only selected candidates will be contacted.