Geotechnical Engineer - Generation Stations (Intermediate)

BC Hydro; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Flexible work model

Training & development

Job summary

BC Hydro's Civil Design team in Burnaby, BC seeks an Intermediate Geological Engineer or Engineering Geologist to support capital projects across the province, delivering cost-effective geotechnical solutions for hydro facilities.

You will lead site investigations, develop geological models, assess hazards, perform analyses and prepare reports, working with engineers and geoscientists, under the direction of senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Geological Engineering or Geology as required.
• Professional Engineer or Geologist with EGBC registration or eligibility.
• 4+ years geological/geoscience experience at the intermediate level preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication and report-writing skills.
• Willingness to tackle a wide range of assignments with geoscience- engineering integration.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate site investigations.
• Develop geological models and assess geohazards.
• Conduct analyses and prepare reports.
• Lead work on low complexity projects under supervision.
• Coordinate with external consultants as owner’s engineer.

Skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Education

Bachelor degree in Geological Engineering or Geology

EGBC PE/Geologist registration eligibility

Master's or PhD preferred

Job description

BC Hydro's Civil Design team in Burnaby, BC seeks an Intermediate Geological Engineer or Engineering Geologist to support capital projects across the province, delivering cost-effective geotechnical solutions for hydro facilities.

You will lead site investigations, develop geological models, assess hazards, perform analyses and prepare reports, working with engineers and geoscientists, under the direction of senior staff.