Pavement Engineer

GHD; Markham; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate Pavement Consultant to join a dynamic team in Canada. This role offers the opportunity to engage in exciting projects focused on pavement evaluation, design, and asset management. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals while developing innovative solutions to complex challenges. With a commitment to your growth, the company provides extensive training and development programs. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Pavement/Geotechnical Engineering, preferably in consulting.
• Ability to write clear reports and present information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pavement condition surveys and geotechnical investigations.
• Prepare pavement design reports and manage project budgets.

Skills

Pavement Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Report Writing

Project Management

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pavement Engineering

Post-graduate degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pavement Design Software

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Job Description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

Our Team in GTA is growing and looking for an Intermediate Pavement Consultant to join our growing Canadian operations.

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you. With commitment, there’s no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Responsibilities include:

• Carrying out project execution, proposal, and pavement design report / geotechnical investigation report preparation, with oversight and support by a senior pavement / geotechnical engineer
• Developing field work plans/program for the borehole, coring, test pitting investigation
• Conducting pavement condition surveys on flexible, rigid, surface treated and gravel pavements.
• Carrying out pavement/geotechnical investigation including borehole and core logging, sampling of asphalt, concrete and subgrade soils, if required
• Conducting pavement data processing and analysis and pavement designs for new construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, widening, and resurfacing using state-of-the-art strategies
• Conducting geotechnical engineering assessments and analyses for a range of project types
• Executing projects to further gain experience in project management, preparing invoices and monitoring budget of projects throughout the duration of the projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Pavement Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Material Engineering or equivalent
• Post-graduate degree in relevant field is an asset.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the Pavement/Geotechnical Engineering field, with at least 2 of those years in the consulting industry in Ontario is preferred.
• Experience with, and an interest in pavement evaluation, investigation, design, and asset management
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals, present information, and respond to questions in a clear and concise manner is required.
• Experience with AASHTO 1993 and MEPDG methods for designing flexible and rigid pavements would be considered an asset
• Familiar with pavement related MTO’s OPSS, OPSD, SPs and Municipal standards
• Maintaining meaningful involvement in professional organizations is strongly encouraged.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Access)
• Professional Engineer License is an asset.
• Valid G Class Ontario Driver’s License

Preferred additional skills:

• Practical knowledge of statistics, numerical modeling and computational methods for data analysis and quality management is required.
• Experience in providing pavement designs to the MTO and Municipalities considered a strong asset.
• A high level of proficiency with current pavement/geotechnical design software applications
• Project management experience and technical expertise with pavement analysis/engineering/design projects, using Municipal standards, MTO, and AASHTO methods.
• Ability and willingness to be mobile and travel for work as needed.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.