Geotechnical Engineer

Ottawa, ON

We are searching for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to grow and manage our geotechnical division in Ottawa. The successful candidate will be able to provide geotechnical engineering services on a variety of projects including, land development, transportation, commercial/industrial projects, and material inspection and testing services in the Ottawa region, working out of our office in Ottawa.

Responsibilities:

• Expanding our geotechnical laboratory
• Training junior staff to carry out geotechnical testing and inspection
• Preparation of technical proposals and reports
• Management of geotechnical investigations
• Providing field inspection and testing services
• Development and fostering of client relationships
• Manage geotechnical staff with support from company resources in Ottawa and Toronto

• Overseeing the administration of the Ottawa geotechnical office

Requirements:
• College/University degree from an accredited university in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil (geotechnical option) Engineering
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario
• 5+ years of geotechnical engineering and inspection and testing experience
• Technical and project management skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Knowledge of local geotechnical conditions and the regional market

Benefits:

• Remote work & flexible work environment
• Extended Health, Life & AD & D
• Extended Dental & Health Spending Account
• Company GRRSP Match 
• Bonus 
• Onsite parking
• Casual Dress
• Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program 
• Two weeks paid vacation (opportunity for increased based on yrs of experience)
• Professional Association Fee reimbursement
• Continued educational support
• Company mileage expense
• Company events (social and sports)

All work assignments require wearing personal protective equipment provided by the Company.

It should be noted that compliance with Company policies includes the Company’s policies with respect to COVID 19, which currently require all persons joining the Company to be fully vaccinated, as defined by Health Canada, or to provide satisfactory documentation indicating the individual has a bona-fide medical condition or other such recognized ground as stipulated under the Human Rights Code that would support an accommodation.

We are committed to providing a diverse and barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, We will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.