Geotechnical Engineer - Director/Lead

Zohorecruit; Mississauga; Vor Ort; CAD 150.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zohorecruit in Mississauga is seeking an experienced geotechnical engineering leader to oversee and expand the practice. You will guide project delivery, lead cross-disciplinary teams, and enhance client engagement and growth opportunities.

You will drive investigations, lab testing oversight, and technical quality while aligning with regulatory standards. A senior role focused on strategic development and delivering safe, reliable geotechnical solutions.

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years of geotechnical consulting experience.
• Proven leadership and client relationship management experience.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and drive business growth.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams.
• Identify market opportunities and drive service expansion.
• Strengthen relationships with developers, municipalities, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Represent the organization at associations, conferences, and events to generate opportunities.
• Provide leadership in planning, executing, and reviewing geotechnical investigations and lab testing.
• Oversee technical deliverables ensuring practical and accurate engineering solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement in project execution, resource use, and health & safety.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on regional objectives and staffing.
• Review project risks, schedules, budgets and resources for success.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and technologies to support innovation.

Kenntnisse

Geotechnical engineering

Leadership

Client relationship management

Business development

Team mentoring

Ausbildung

P.Eng eligible

Jobbeschreibung

• Travel Required to client sites, as required
• Vacancy Type Existing Vacancy
• AI Disclosure The recruitment process for this role does not involve the use of artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants. Decisions related to applicants are made by qualified reviewers.

Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven leader to oversee and expand our geotechnical engineering practice. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who excels at team leadership, client relationship management, business growth, and technical oversight within the geotechnical sector.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary consulting organization, the successful candidate will play a key role in guiding project delivery, supporting operational excellence, and driving the continued growth of the geotechnical division.

Primary Areas of Responsibility

• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
  
• Identify market opportunities and contribute to the expansion of geotechnical services through strategic planning and client engagement initiatives.
  
• Establish and strengthen relationships with developers, municipalities, contractors, and other industry stakeholders to support long‑term business growth.
  
• Represent the organization at professional associations, conferences, and industry functions to enhance visibility and generate new opportunities.
  
• Provide leadership in the planning, execution, and review of geotechnical investigations, field programs, and laboratory testing activities.
  
• Oversee technical deliverables, ensuring engineering solutions are practical, accurate, and aligned with project objectives.
  
• Drive improvements in project execution, resource utilization, quality assurance, and health and safety performance.
  
• Support regional operations by collaborating with senior leadership on organizational objectives, staffing strategies, and business priorities.
  
• Review project risks, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements to ensure successful project outcomes.
  
• Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies to support innovation and service excellence.
  

We thank all applicants but due to the volume of applications, we will only be in touch with most qualified candidates to discuss next steps.

Required Skills / Experience

• background in Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering
• 15+yrs experience in Geotechnical consulting or similar field
• proven success in client relationship management and strong leadership skills
• preference to P Eng / P Geo eligible or licensed