Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, where you will work on large-scale projects in the infrastructure, mining, and oil sands sectors. This role offers excellent technical challenges, opportunities for career growth, and collaboration within a dynamic team focused on high-quality engineering and environmental excellence.

Benefits

Professional career development tracks

Attractive benefits package

Commitment to employment equity

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
• Minimum of 10 years related experience in municipal, water resources, mining, or transportation sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving terrain analysis, geohazard risk assessment, and foundation design.
• Develop client relationships and lead design construction projects.
• Problem solve and find innovative solutions to technical issues.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

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As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, world-class projects covering geotechnical aspects of design, construction and operations applied in our three markets of infrastructure, mining, and oil sands. You will be working on water resources projects including storm ponds and water dams, tailings containment dams, roads, railways, and heavy civil infrastructure. This role will provide you with excellent technical challenges and an opportunity to grow your career as well as contribute to the growth of our Infrastructure team in Calgary.

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) continues to expand and has an exciting future in several strategic markets in Canada and internationally. Our “One Team Culture” values a winning attitude, continual learning and innovation, adaptability and flexibility, engagement, and having fun.

This role can give you the opportunity to (please feel free to apply even if you do not meet all requirements):

• Manage and work on projects involving terrain analysis, site investigations, instrumentation installation and monitoring, geohazard risk assessment and control, geo-structure and foundation (deep and shallow) design for facilities, retaining structures and bridges, construction management, and review, design, construction and remediation of water retention facilities.
• Build and develop client relationships.
• Develop your project management skills as you lead design and construction projects.
• Undertake business development and preparation of proposals to contribute to the growth of the Infrastructure Team.
• Problem solve and find innovative solutions to technical issues.
• Work with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Get exposure to world-class technical challenges and have opportunities to learn from the best in the business.
• Help you grow your career in a company committed to high quality engineering, employee and public safety, and environmental excellence.
• Travel to project locations, typically in Alberta, but also to other Canadian provinces and international locations.
  
  

We want to hear from you, if you:

• Are registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
• Have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Have a minimum of 10 years of related experience in municipal, water resources, mining, or transportation market sectors.
  
  

We value your:

• Strong initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence as well as your enthusiasm and drive toward long-term success.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, decision-making and technical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including your experience in writing proposals, technical reports and general project correspondence.
• Time management and organizational skills and ability to lead others to deliver high quality project deliverables on time and within budget.
• Exceptional team spirit and your ability to build long-term, successful relationships with our clients and our project teams.
  
  

About Us:

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe.

From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), and Sweden, our Alberta Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil and Gas market sectors.

KCB is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you are interested in applying for this position, simply apply on-line with your résumé quoting the job reference number 464-A25.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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