Geotechnical Engineer (Dams) — Flexible, Remote/Field

Interior Dams; Lake Country; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing engineering firm in Lake Country, BC, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to manage geotechnical projects with support from senior staff. The role offers a competitive salary of $55-70/hr based on experience, along with benefits such as vehicle allowances. Candidates must have at least 5 years of applicable experience, be resourceful, and hold a license to practice in Canada. This position allows for flexible scheduling and a mix of in-office and fieldwork.

Benefits

Vehicle and travel allowance

Health benefits

Flexible work schedule

Opportunity for early wage reviews

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of geotechnical practice experience, with 3 years in Canada.
• Demonstrated on-site geotechnical construction or resident engineering experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with clients.

Responsibilities

• Fill the role of geotechnical engineer on various projects.
• Design new embankment dams in alignment with regulatory standards.
• Plan and monitor geotechnical investigations.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Independence

Resourcefulness

Education

Licensed Geotechnical Engineer in Canada

Eligibility for registration in BC (EGBC)

Tools

QGIS

HEC-RAS

Survey equipment

Hydraulic modelling suites

Job description

A fast-growing engineering firm in Lake Country, BC, is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to manage geotechnical projects with support from senior staff. The role offers a competitive salary of $55-70/hr based on experience, along with benefits such as vehicle allowances. Candidates must have at least 5 years of applicable experience, be resourceful, and hold a license to practice in Canada. This position allows for flexible scheduling and a mix of in-office and fieldwork.