Pipelines Geotechnical Lead - Senior Engineer

Thurber Engineering; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial support towards professional development

Health and dental coverage

Employee and Family assistance program

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a focus on pipelines to join their Edmonton team. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and must be comfortable with varied projects, working in diverse environments, and leading multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a supportive and collaborative office culture along with opportunities for professional development, health benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering.
• Local Canadian experience strongly preferred.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Proficiency with spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and leadership on projects and for staff.
• Assist in preparation of proposals and client reports.
• Manage projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Travel to project locations and client offices.

Skills

Geotechnical hazard detection

Strong organizational skills

Field and laboratory testing interpretation

Project management

Education

Graduate Degree (Masters or higher)

Completion of a post-secondary program in Civil or Geological Engineering

Tools

Commercial analytical software packages

Aerial photographs interpretation

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with a focus on pipelines to join their Edmonton team. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and must be comfortable with varied projects, working in diverse environments, and leading multidisciplinary teams. The role offers a supportive and collaborative office culture along with opportunities for professional development, health benefits, and a commitment to employee well-being.