geotechnical engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering is seeking a skilled engineer to lead data acquisition and analysis for civil and waste management projects. This role involves supervising a team of technologists and engineers, preparing detailed recommendations, and ensuring the stability and safety of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical engineering, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values initiative and teamwork while contributing to impactful engineering solutions.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site amenities

On-site recreation and activities

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering and civil engineering.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition and analysis.
• Supervise technologists and prepare reports for civil engineering projects.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Judgement

Education

Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) Registration

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Project

MS Word

MS Access

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

• Geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering
• Civil engineering, other

Work setting

• Mining company

Tasks

• Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
• Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of civil engineering projects
• Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of waste management projects
• Supervise technologists, technicians and other engineers and scientists
• Prepare recommendations and reports for the construction or improvement of civil engineering projects
• Analyze reports and prepare recommendations on settlement of buildings, stability of slopes, and effects of earthquakes to support construction and civil engineering projects

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• 11-15 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word

Type of related experience

Area of work experience

• Geohazard prevention and mitigation
• Business administration / management
• Design
• Project management
• Project planning
• Specification or technical writing

Area of specialization

• Geotechnical
• Mining and mining engineering

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Experience

• 5 years or more

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• On-site recreation and activities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)