Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Strum Consulting; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Halifax is looking for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join its team. The role involves managing geotechnical investigations, preparing detailed reports, and supervising junior staff. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and be eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health, dental, life and disability insurance coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings plan

Recreational Credit

Health Spending Account

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia.
• 5 years of applicable experience.
• Consulting background is an asset.
• Willingness to learn and work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project manage geotechnical investigations, including testing and sampling.
• Prepare proposals and detailed geotechnical reports.
• Supervise and support junior staff in the field and office.
• Participate in business development events and client meetings.
• Coordinate project delivery with team members.

Skills

Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia

5 years of applicable experience

Consulting background

Strong attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Strum Consulting, is presently expanding our Geotechnical Engineering Division and has an opening in our Halifax office for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team.

About Strum Consulting :

Strum Consulting is a growing 200-person company with diverse projects throughout Atlantic Canada. Strum provides engineering, surveying, and environmental services for a range of clients in the fields of renewable energy, transportation, contaminated sites, and property development.

Since 1995, Strum has provided a work environment that encourages career development while maintaining a work / life balance. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package, and we currently have offices all over Atlantic Canada.

Role Description

As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will support the Geotechnical Division by applying engineering principles to both field and office work, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and client interaction.

Responsibilities :

• Adhere to Strum’s health and safety program and ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Project manage geotechnical investigations, including borehole and test pits, sampling, and in-situ testing.
• Prepare proposals and detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundations, slope stability, retaining walls, and earthworks.
• Supervise and support junior staff in the field, office and laboratory.
• Participate in business development events and client liaison.
• Attend and participate in weekly internal meetings and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects within the schedule.
• Support existing teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.

Qualifications :

Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia.

5 years of applicable experience.

Consulting background is an asset.

Willingness to learn and work as a member of a team comprised of surveyors, engineers, technicians, environmental scientists, and biologists.

Strong attention to detail, motivation, and excellent communications skills.

Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English.

Employee Benefits :

Health, dental, life and disability insurance coverage

EAP (Employee Assistance Program) resources and tools

RSP (Retirement Savings plan)

Recreational Credit

Health Spending Account

Health and Safety

Strum Consulting prioritizes the health and safety of its employees and it is a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity and inclusion

Strum Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age or people with disabilities. We would like to thank all those who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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