Geotechnical Engineer

JLP Services Inc.; Guelph; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JLP Services Inc. is seeking an intermediate Geotechnical Engineer with 7-10 years of experience in southwestern Ontario. Responsibilities include conducting field investigations, performing inspections, and preparing reports. The role offers competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and employee share program

Learning and development programs

Health Benefits

Qualifications

• P.Eng. designation required.
• 7-10 years of local southwestern Ontario experience.
• CCIL Certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and supervise drill rigs.
• Perform construction site inspections and analyze soil samples.
• Prepare Geotechnical Investigation Reports and communicate with clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Technical writing

Understanding of materials testing

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 intermediate Geotechnical Engineer. 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 7 to 10 years of local southwestern Ontario experience.

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:

• P.Eng. designation
• 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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