Geotechnical Project Manager – Hybrid - Candidate Pool

CIMA+; Saguenay; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes employee ownership and collaboration. As a Geotechnical Project Manager, you'll engage in diverse projects, from designing foundations to assessing dam safety, all while working within a supportive team environment. This role offers a flexible hybrid work model, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. With a commitment to ethics and inclusivity, this innovative firm seeks passionate individuals ready to make an impact in the field of geotechnics. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in geotechnics and project management.
• Proficient in both French and English for effective communication.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive geotechnical studies and provide design recommendations.
• Inspect and assess safety of concrete and earth dams.
• Supervise and mentor interns and junior engineers.

Skills

Geotechnics

Project Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

University degree in Civil or Geological Engineering

Tools

Slope Stability Software

Finite Element Analysis Software

Job description

Company Description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.

When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description

Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, the Engineer and Geotechnical Project Manager will provide expert advice in geotechnics, rock mechanics, and material control for design or construction projects of various types and complexities. Projects may involve the design, rehabilitation, or construction of buildings, roads, engineering structures, hydraulic and earthwork structures, slope stability, soil dynamics, temporary and permanent retaining structures, deep and conventional foundations, mainly in Quebec and across Canada.

We offer a flexible hybrid work model, enabling you to work from home and from one of our offices.

Note: As this is a candidate pool, the process may vary and is open-ended. Our Talent Acquisition team will review each application and contact you at the appropriate time, if applicable.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Perform complete geotechnical studies, from planning to report drafting, including boring, drilling, laboratory tests, and design recommendations.
2. Inspect, assess safety, and upgrade concrete and earth dams.
3. Participate in studies involving tunnels and rock wall stability, including discontinuity surveys and slip plane detection using drones.
4. Coordinate studies, engineering work, field activities, subcontractors, and suppliers.
5. Prepare bid documents in response to tenders.
6. Assist in preparing drawings and specifications for earthfill, slope stabilization, and bank protection structures, supported by experienced draftspersons.
7. Supervise, train, and mentor CEPs and interns.

Qualifications

1. University degree in civil or geological engineering with a specialization in geotechnics.
2. Minimum of seven years of experience in geotechnics.
3. Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
4. Knowledge of software for slope stability, drainage, and finite element analysis.
5. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams comprising geotechnical, geological engineers, and environmental specialists.
6. Proficiency in French and English to communicate with diverse stakeholders.
7. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
8. Project management skills to monitor projects and ensure adherence to budgets and schedules.
9. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Information

At CIMA+, ethics and integrity are fundamental. We are committed to equal access to resources and opportunities for all candidates, regardless of background or identity. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Candidates are encouraged to complete the self-identification form when applying.

Accommodations are available upon request. Your Business Partner will handle your request.