Geotechnical EIT: Field & Lab Engineer

Ecora Consultants Ltd.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing consulting firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer In Training (EIT) in Kamloops, BC. The role involves assisting in geotechnical engineering projects, conducting field investigations, and preparing reports under the mentorship of experienced engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and strong analytical skills. Competitive benefits including health coverage and professional development are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage

Group RRSP matching program

Paid vacation and sick leave

Personal days

Professional membership reimbursements

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of co-op or professional experience in geotechnical engineering preferred.
• Familiarity with field investigation methods and basic laboratory testing.
• Willingness to work outdoors in variable conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field investigations including borehole drilling and groundwater monitoring.
• Conduct and document field tests ensuring sample handling and safety compliance.
• Process geotechnical data to develop subsurface profiles and preliminary ground models.
• Prepare draft sections of geotechnical reports and perform routine geotechnical analyses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Geotechnical software knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering

EIT registration in BC

Tools

CAD/GIS tools

Job description

A fast-growing consulting firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer In Training (EIT) in Kamloops, BC. The role involves assisting in geotechnical engineering projects, conducting field investigations, and preparing reports under the mentorship of experienced engineers. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and strong analytical skills. Competitive benefits including health coverage and professional development are offered.