Intermediate Engineer in the Civil, Geological, and Geotechnical Areas

Knight Piésold; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Knight Piésold, a top engineering consulting firm, is seeking an Intermediate Engineer for its Vancouver office. The successful candidate will possess a relevant engineering degree and five years of experience, playing a key role in various mining and hydropower projects, with opportunities for travel and professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness package

Employer RRSP contribution

Profit sharing bonus

Additional paid days off

Social events throughout the year

Maternity / Paternity leave top ups

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in mining, hydropower, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Planning and participating in geotechnical/hydrogeological site investigation programs.
• Coordinating technical work across disciplines and project management activities.
• Writing technical reports and preparing detailed proposals.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Geotechnical analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Geological or Civil Engineering

Job description

Intermediate Engineer in the Civil, Geological, and Geotechnical Areas

We are hiring for the position of Intermediate Engineer in the Civil, Geological, and Geotechnical areas at our Vancouver, Canada office.

Knight Piésold is a specialized global engineering consulting firm with over 100 years of industry experience. We have been recognized for having an exceptional workplace for our employees and have been named as a BC Top Employer multiple years.

At Knight Piésold, we believe in the one-team approach, with everyone working together towards a shared goal. Our professional staff develop their skills through working on diverse projects and collaborating with top professionals in the industry, while benefitting from Knight Piésold’s strong knowledge-sharing culture and mentoring program. We offer unique opportunities to work on projects around the world.

An ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Geological or Civil Engineering. The applicant must be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC. A minimum of 5 years of experience related to mining, hydropower and / or infrastructure project development with a strong background in geotechnical analysis is required. The successful applicant will play a key role in a variety of mining and hydropower projects and must be able to work with multi-disciplinary teams. This position includes opportunities for domestic and international travel and will involve field assignments.

Responsibilities may include the following :

• Planning and participating in geotechnical / hydrogeological site investigation programs
• Completing geotechnical and / or civil engineering analyses and design
• Coordinating technical work within several disciplines and groups
• Project management activities
• Writing technical reports
• Preparing detailed proposals and schedules
• Mentoring and training junior and intermediate staff

Current assignments that the successful candidate may be involved with include tailings dams, geotechnical support to operating underground and open pit mines, mine infrastructure, water retaining dams, pipelines, and hydropower facilities.

We place an emphasis on developing practical solutions to meet our Client’s needs, and preference will be given to individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills in addition to strong technical competence.

The estimated base pay range for this position is $85,000 to $105,000 CAD. The salary offered will be dependent on relevant knowledge, experience, and skill level. Knight Piésold’s total compensation package also includes the following :

• Comprehensive health and wellness package (health, dental vision, LTD, Life, AD&D, EFAP, etc.)
• Employer RRSP contribution
• Profit sharing bonus
• Additional paid days off and office closure between December 25th and January 1st
• Social events throughout the year
• Maternity / Paternity leave top ups

Knight Piésold is committed to employment equity and encourages all qualified applicants to apply by emailing a resume and cover letter to [emailprotected] .

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