At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead geotechnical investigations and design foundations for exciting projects.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm in Fort St. John with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with excellent growth potential in beautiful northeastern BC.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in geotechnical engineering while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Professional Engineer registration and eight years of consulting experience required.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Lead geotechnical investigations and foundation design in Fort St. John or Dawson Creek, with on-site work preferred and hybrid options considered. This full-time, permanent Senior Geotechnical Engineer position serves engineering, geotechnical consulting, and land surveying projects. You will apply subsurface investigation, slope stability, and foundation engineering expertise. The work includes technical delivery, project management, client communication, and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee boreholes, test pits, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing
- Develop foundation recommendations for buildings and industrial facilities
- Assess slopes, retaining walls, shoring, and riverbank protection
- Prepare pavement, earthworks, fill, and compaction specifications
- Review reports, coordinate teams, and conduct construction reviews
Requirements:
- Hold EGBC Professional Engineer registration or immediate eligibility
- Possess an accredited bachelor's degree with geotechnical focus
- Bring eight years consulting experience, including three sealing years
- Use geotechnical software, borehole logging software, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D
- Hold a Class 5 licence and travel within the region
- Apply senior geotechnical judgment across investigations, foundations, slope stability, project delivery, and technical mentorship in northeastern British Columbia.
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