Geotechnical Engineer: Numerical Modeling & Infra Impact

SNC-Lavalin; Vaughan; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-class engineering services firm in Canada is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their team, focusing on advanced numerical modeling and foundation design for infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include leading design tasks, preparing technical reports, and mentoring junior engineers while working in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Employee recognition

Flexible benefits

Training and professional development

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant geotechnical experience.
• Professional Engineering License in Ontario or Quebec, or eligibility within 6 months.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a fast-paced consultancy environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced geotechnical analyses, including 2D and 3D numerical modeling.
• Lead and execute complex geotechnical design tasks for major infrastructure projects.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports and provide independent technical reviews.

Skills

Numerical modeling

Geotechnical analysis

Technical writing

Advanced software (PLAXIS, RS, FLAC)

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master’s or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

PLAXIS

RS

FLAC

Job description

A world-class engineering services firm in Canada is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join their team, focusing on advanced numerical modeling and foundation design for infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include leading design tasks, preparing technical reports, and mentoring junior engineers while working in a hybrid environment.