Intermediate – Senior Geotechnical Engineer

TBT Engineering; Fort Frances; On-site; CAD 107,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Group retirement savings program

Robust paid time off

Job summary

TBT Engineering is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead and contribute across a broad range of geotechnical projects. The role emphasizes planning, design, analysis, monitoring, and mentorship in a dynamic, growth‑oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of geotechnical experience, a Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree, and P.Eng. registration, with proficiency in geotechnical software and codes. Full-time position with competitive compensation in Canada.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and P.Eng. registration.
• 10+ years of geotechnical investigation, analysis, and design experience.
• Proficient with geotechnical design and analysis software and relevant codes/standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical design and analysis including foundations and slope stability.
• Interpret borehole data and lab results for soils and rocks.
• Develop and verify subsurface investigation reports and design briefs.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulators for project delivery.
• Mentor junior/intermediate staff to support professional growth.
• Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning for projects.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and municipal requirements.
• Contribute to proposals and client engagement efforts.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project leadership

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Civil or Geotechnical Engineering degree

P.Eng.

Tools

Geotechnical software

Job description

Position Description

Lead and contribute to a wide range of Geotechnical Engineering projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. Apply advanced technical knowledge in the planning, design, and delivery of Geotechnical projects, geotechnical design, analysis, and monitoring. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and quality oversight while supporting the development of junior staff and ensuring projects are executed efficiently, accurately, and in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical engineering design and analysis, including foundation design and slope stability analysis, geotechnical characterization and analysis, construction risk control and vibration / noise / settlement survey monitoring.
• Interpret geotechnical site investigations, including borehole data and results of laboratory testing of soils and rocks.
• Develop, review and verify geotechnical reports, including subsurface investigation reports, design briefs, and construction recommendations.
• Lead coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure effective project delivery.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and intermediate staff, promoting technical growth and professional development.
• Support project management tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning.
• Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, codes, and municipal requirements.
• Contribute to proposal development and business development initiatives through client engagement and technical input.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise in Geotechnical Engineering, supported by a degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering from an accredited institution and registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). The role requires 10+ years of relevant experience in geotechnical investigation, analysis, and design across a variety of infrastructure and development projects. Candidates should possess proficiency with Geotechnical design and analysis software along with a thorough understanding of applicable codes, standards, and construction practices as well as proven skills in project coordination, client communication, and team leadership.

This position is classified as full time. Rate of pay will be commensurate with related experience and qualifications ($125,840.00 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 and 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.