Geotechnical Engineer-In-Training (EIT)

TBT Engineering; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Group retirement savings

Robust personal paid time off policies

Wellness incentives

Workwear and clothing allowances

Competitive salaries

Job summary

TBT Engineering in Ontario, Canada, seeks a Geotechnical Engineer to contribute to diverse projects under the guidance of Professional Engineers, applying soil and rock mechanics, foundation design, slope stability, and site investigations as you work toward professional licensure.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in fieldwork, and prepare technical reports while supporting project delivery and client engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited Canadian university.
• Solid understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and codes.
• Field experience is an asset and familiarity with site investigations and soil/rock testing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in geotechnical engineering design and analysis, including foundation design and slope stability analysis and interpret geotechnical site investigations, including drilling of boreholes and laboratory testing of soils and rocks.
• Support technical and project management activities through design development, construction review, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare, verify, and finalize technical reports, calculations, and other project deliverables with attention to accuracy and quality standards.
• Conduct fieldwork, including research, site reviews, inspections, testing, and technical investigations to support project design and delivery.
• Contribute to proposal preparation and actively participate in engagement with clients, regulatory agencies, the public, and suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with Professional Engineers to apply engineering principles, develop practical solutions, and advance toward professional licensure.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Position Description

Contribute to a variety of Geotechnical Engineering projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams under the mentorship of experienced Professional Engineers. Apply and expand your technical knowledge in soil and rock mechanics, foundation design, slope stability, and site investigation as you develop toward professional licensure in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Participate in geotechnical engineering design and analysis, including foundation design and slope stability analysis and interpret geotechnical site investigations, including drilling of boreholes and laboratory testing of soils and rocks.
• Support technical and project management activities through design development, construction review, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare, verify, and finalize technical reports, calculations, and other project deliverables with attention to accuracy and quality standards.
• Conduct fieldwork, including research, site reviews, inspections, testing, and technical investigations to support project design and delivery.
• Contribute to proposal preparation and actively participate in engagement with clients, regulatory agencies, the public, and suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with Professional Engineers to apply engineering principles, develop practical solutions, and advance toward professional licensure.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills in Geotechnical Engineering supported by a degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited Canadian university or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Field experience is considered an asset, along with a solid understanding of relevant codes, standards, regulations, and engineering software.

This position is classified as full time. Rate of pay will be commensurate with related experience and qualifications ($62,400.00 per year +).

TBT Engineering provides:

• health and dental benefits
• group retirement savings programs
• robust personal paid time off policies
• wellness incentives
• workwear and clothing allowances
• competitive salaries

TBT Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.