Geotechnical Engineer

Bouygues Construction; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Geotechnical Engineer responsible for evaluating subsurface conditions and ensuring project safety. The role involves advanced calculations, technical support, and collaboration with various stakeholders to optimize project outcomes. Join a team committed to innovation and quality in civil engineering.

Benefits

RRSP with 5% matching

Career Advancement

Travel allowance

Minimum four weeks vacation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience designing and constructing temporary structures.
• Eligibility to obtain a professional Engineer license in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate subsurface conditions and materials for project safety and stability.
• Coordinate with modelers and technicians for accurate models of temporary structures.
• Provide technical support to construction teams ensuring compliance and safety.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$90,000.00 / yr - CA$120,000.00 / yr

Cross Fraser Partnership (CFP) is a Bouygues Construction Canada Inc., Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas Canada Ltd., Pomerleau BC Inc. and Arcadis Canada Inc. general partnership that has been selected to collaboratively deliver a new, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel that will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99. The new tunnel will have three vehicle lanes and a dedicated transit lane in each direction, with a separated active transportation corridor for cyclists and pedestrians.

Bouygues Construction Canada

Bouygues Construction Canada is part of Bouygues TP, one of the global leaders in the construction of sustainable infrastructures. As a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction specialized in civil engineering and related structures, the company has skills and recognized expertise in underground works, river and maritime works, linear projects, industrial civil engineering, earthworks, and surface mining. Throughout the world, men and women in our company are all committed to innovate and create value for our clients.

Position Overview :

This role will be responsible for evaluating subsurface conditions and materials to ensure the safety, stability, and performance of projects. This role involves conducting soil, rock, and groundwater analyses, developing geotechnical engineering solutions, and providing expert advice to support project design and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the development of work methods and sequences, helping to ensure efficient and safe operations.
• Perform advanced calculations and detailed analyses for various geotechnical temporary structures such as retaining walls, temporary piles, and earthworks, ensuring the reliability and robustness of technical solutions.
• Coordinate closely with modelers and technicians to develop accurate models and plans for temporary structures, incorporating best practices and current technical standards.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and specialized experts and play a critical role in the constructive evaluation of external geotechnical designs to optimize proposed solutions in line with project requirements.
• Provide essential technical support to the construction team, ensuring compliant installation and rigorous application of established methods.
• Ensure compliance of specific works through regular checks, guaranteeing the quality and safety of geotechnical structures.
• Act as a credible and influential technical reference for the various stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication on the technical aspects of projects.
• Vigorously contribute to the development and improvement of departmental standards, introducing innovations and best practices to optimize processes and overall results of geotechnical projects.

Education and qualifications :

• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience designing and constructing temporary structures.
• A professional Engineer license or eligibility to obtain one within Canada.
• Strong experience working in Advance Design or other finite element software.
• An expert level of knowledge and hands-on experience working with AutoCAD.
• High familiarity of Revit and / or Civil 3D.

Why You Should Apply

• RRSP with 5% matching
• Career Advancement, training and education opportunities
• Travel allowance
• Minimum four weeks vacation

The expected salary range for this opportunity is $90,000 – $120,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate’s experience and geographical location. Listed compensation is exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employee benefits program which is listed above. Availability of certain benefits may vary based on the specific job role.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Construction

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