At a Glance
- Tasks: Support geotechnical investigations and analyses for impactful infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join Arcadis, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Empowering environment that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the world while developing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with geotechnical focus; 1-5 years experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 71280 - 106920 $ per year.
Arcadis is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Specialist to support geotechnical investigations, engineering analyses, technical reporting, and construction support activities for infrastructure, transportation, mining, dams, tunnels, marine, water, and industrial projects. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and technical specialists, the successful candidate will contribute to field investigations, data interpretation, geotechnical design support, and project delivery while developing technical expertise across a broad range of geotechnical disciplines.
Role accountabilities:
- Assist with planning and executing geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations, including logging, sampling, field testing, instrumentation, and monitoring activities.
- Support interpretation of soil, rock, groundwater, laboratory, and field data and contribute to development of geotechnical design parameters and recommendations.
- Assist with foundation, earthworks, slope stability, seepage, settlement, excavation, and groundwater assessments using industry-standard analytical and numerical modelling tools.
- Prepare calculations, figures, technical reports, and design documentation while supporting construction reviews, proposal development, project coordination, quality management, and maintenance of health, safety, and environmental requirements.
Key Attributes:
- Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Positive attitude and commitment to health and safety.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
- 1-5 years of relevant geotechnical experience.
- EIT designation or eligibility for registration.
- Exposure to geotechnical investigations, design, or construction support is an asset.
- Familiarity with GeoStudio, PLAXIS, Rocscience, Civil 3D, or GIS software is considered an asset.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Junior Geotechnical Specialist in Toronto employer: Arcadis
Arcadis is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Vancouver. As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will benefit from extensive mentorship opportunities, professional development, and the chance to work on diverse infrastructure projects that make a real impact in the community. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to sustainability, Arcadis offers a rewarding environment for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.
