Geotechnical Engineering Team Lead in Fort St. John

Geotechnical Engineering Team Lead in Fort St. John

Fort St. John Full-Time 94500 - 115500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a geotechnical team, provide technical expertise, and drive business development in the Oil & Gas sector.
  • Company: Metro Testing + Engineering, a leader in geotechnical services with over 20 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 3 weeks paid holiday, extended health benefits, and relocation allowance.
  • Other info: Opportunities for mentorship, partnership, and profit sharing based on success.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the growing Oil & Gas industry.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience and strong project management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.

With over 20 years of experience providing geotechnical engineering services and materials testing and to construction in Fort St John, Metro Testing + Engineering is looking to include the Oil + Gas industry in our service portfolio.

We are looking to grow our Geotechnical Team and hiring an experienced engineer to work as the Team Lead in Fort St.

John.

In addition to providing technical leadership to the team, the Team Lead will also grow the team through business development.

The person will also be travelling to out of town for conferences and business meetings.

Project types and Engineering challenges

Primary soils in the region are Glacial in nature with glacial till and glacial lacustrine clays common in the area.

Projects currently range from construction, pipelines, oilfield laydown, municipal infrastructure, transportation, slope stability, and the door is open to diversifying our work.

What you will get

Salary range of $120-150k, potential to be higher with the right candidate 3 weeks of paid holiday Extended Health Benefits Relocation allowance available Partnership opportunities are available after two years at the company.

Profit sharing is currently based on regional/departmental success.

What you will be doing

Provide technical expertise and act as a technical advisor to Metro’s project teams as well as directly with clients.

Proactive business development in the Oil & Gas Industry.

Must be able to grow the geotechnical department and bring in new clients.

Contribute to the development of proposals and participate in the process to acquire new businesses or to expand the scope of existing projects.

Coordinate and manage profitable projects with respect to time, budget and scope.

Conduct geotechnical field investigations and monitoring of construction activities.

Travelling to worksites and business development meetings across northern BC and Alberta.

Mentorship and development of team.

Who we are looking for

Experience with the Oil & Gas and Energy Industry Professional Engineer designation with EGBC or other provincial governing body 10 or more years of Geotechnical Engineer experience 5 or more years of project management experience as a P.

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Experience in business development Experience with preparing and reviewing proposals.

  • Experience with civil and geotechnical design software such as g INT, Auto CAD, and Slide
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Geotechnical Engineering Team Lead in Fort St. John employer: Metro Testing & Engineering Ltd.

At Metro Testing + Engineering, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of Fort St. John. Our work culture fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and a supportive environment, particularly in the dynamic Oil and Gas sector. Join us to lead impactful projects while enjoying competitive benefits and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Metro Testing & Engineering Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Geotechnical Engineering Team Lead in Fort St. John

Geotechnical Engineering
Technical Leadership
Business Development
Project Management
Field Investigations
Proposal Development
Client Relationship Management