Back to Job Search

Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Ottawa, ON, CAN

Salary: $85000 to $100000

Benefits: Available

Job Type: Full-time, Pernmeant 

Job Description: Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. The candidate will have a background in geotechnical engineering and a passion for solving complex problems related to soil and rock mechanics. 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.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site evaluations and soil testing to determine soil conditions and foundation recommendations
  • Develop and design geotechnical solutions for construction projects
  • Prepare geotechnical reports and design documents
  • Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to discuss project progress and address any concerns
  • Stay current on industry regulations and guidelines related to geotechnical engineering
  • Participate in project meetings and provide technical support as neede
  • Training junior environmental staff to carry out geotechnical testing and inspection

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
  • 6+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering
  • Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in relevant computer software, such as AutoCAD and GEO5

Please contact Gordon at gordon.lam@navartis.ca with any questions or intrest.