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Geotechnical Coordinator

JLP Services Inc.

Guelph

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

JLP Services Inc. is offering a position for a Junior Geotechnical Coordinator, requiring local experience in southwestern Ontario. Candidates will conduct investigations, perform inspections, analyze geotechnical issues, and prepare reports for diverse projects while benefiting from competitive salary and professional development opportunities. This role emphasizes teamwork and dedication to sustainability.

Benefits

Employee share/ownership program
Learning and development programs
Health Benefits

Qualifications

  • 2 to 4 years of local southwestern Ontario experience is required.
  • CCIL Certifications are preferred.
  • Understanding of relevant materials testing and inspection.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field investigations and supervise drill rigs.
  • Perform construction site reconnaissance and inspections.
  • Analyze and model geotechnical challenges.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Organizational Skills
Critical Thinking
Communication Skills
Technical Writing
Materials Testing
Construction Practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering
Master’s Degree - asset

Tools

AutoCAD
gINT
Slide
AqteSolv
MS Office

Job description

JLP Services Inc. is currently seeking an Junior Geotechnical Coordinator. JLP currently provides a range of Geotechnical Services, including but not limited to: Investigation, Materials Testing and Inspection, Instrumentation and Monitoring, Shoring Excavation and Monitoring and Foundation Recommendations.

Please note that position requires a minimum of 2 to 4 years of local southwestern Ontario experience. Local applicant only. Not an LMIA position.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Conducting field investigations, including borehole layout, utility clearances, supervision of drill rigs and/or excavators, logging boreholes and test pits, and surveying
  • Performing construction site reconnaissance, observations, and inspections (e.g., footing inspections, subgrade inspection, retaining wall inspection)
  • Reviewing soil and rock samples in our laboratory, coordinating geotechnical laboratory testing, and compiling test results and borehole logs
  • Analyzing and modeling slope stability, settlement, foundation design, soil retaining structures, and other geotechnical challenges
  • Preparation of Geotechnical Investigation Reports, Technical Memos, Scope of Work
  • Client Communication and business development
  • Training and mentorship of junior employees.

Qualifications:

  • CCIL Certifications

Skills:

  • Exceptional interpersonal, organizational and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing ability
  • An understanding of materials testing and inspection, road reconstruction, rebar inspection and general construction practices
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, gINT, Slide, AqteSolv MS Office and AutoCAD (preferred)

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical (Civil or Geological) Engineering
  • Master’s Degree- asset

What we have to offer:

  • Opportunity to work on projects varying in sizes and complexity
  • Competitive salary and employee share/ownership program
  • Learning and development programs, training, and career building
  • Health Benefits

Our solution-based approach stems from dedicated, driven, and passionate employees with varying perspectives for our clients and the communities we work and live in. Thus, we put a lot of emphasis on our human capital.

At JLP, we are always open to new insights and ways of working. Above all, we are passionate about contributing to a sustainable environment and attracting, developing, and retaining a workforce that reflects our vision. We are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and accessible work environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their potential. Join us and be part of a great place to work; an environment that energizes and empowers to achieve success.

Vacancy available in Toronto and Guelph office.

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