Geotechnical Engineer: Tunneling & Trenchless Tech Lead

Thurber Engineering; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Professional development support

Flexible work environment

Job summary

A specialized consulting firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Tunneling and Trenchless Technologies to join their British Columbia Operations. This role offers opportunities to work on varied projects and develop skills under senior guidance while managing multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a relevant degree, extensive experience in the field, and local Canadian knowledge. A supportive office environment and strong mentorship are emphasized, along with a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering.
• Specialised experience with Tunneling and Trenchless Technologies.
• Proficiency with spoken and written English is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical investigations and assessments.
• Design temporary portal shoring and assess stability.
• Provide technical support and project leadership.

Skills

Geotechnical investigations

Structural design

Instrumentation

Tunneling and Trenchless Technologies

Project management

Education

Post-secondary degree in Civil or Geological Engineering

Master's degree in Geotechnical or closely related field

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

A specialized consulting firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Tunneling and Trenchless Technologies to join their British Columbia Operations. This role offers opportunities to work on varied projects and develop skills under senior guidance while managing multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must have a relevant degree, extensive experience in the field, and local Canadian knowledge. A supportive office environment and strong mentorship are emphasized, along with a competitive salary range.