Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Dams & Seismic Lead

Publishing Resources Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development support

EGBC obligations support

Job summary

PRI is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead projects end to end in Vancouver and Calgary. This hands-on role requires sealing your own work, mentoring engineers and technologists, and taking professional responsibility under EGBC guidelines.

You will work on seismic assessments, dam and tailings storage facilities, and a range of land development, buildings, and transportation projects, delivering practical, constructible geotechnical solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of progressive geotechnical consulting experience and leadership.
• Lead and seal your own projects with professional responsibility.
• Demonstrated seismic experience: site classification, liquefaction mitigation, seismic design parameters.
• Dam or tailings experience is a strong asset and dam safety work familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical projects from scoping and site investigation through analysis, design, reporting and construction support.
• Direct design of foundations, settlement, slope stability, retaining/shoring systems, earthworks, and ground improvement.
• Lead seismic assessment including liquefaction mitigation and seismic slope stability.
• Provide geotechnical leadership on dams and tailings facilities with stability and seepage analyses.
• Plan/direct site investigations and interpret field/lab data into actionable recommendations.
• Seal reports and designs under EGBC requirements; manage scope, budget, schedule, and fees.
• Mentor intermediate engineers, EITs, and technologists on projects.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Technical writing

Travel willingness

Education

P.Eng registered with EGBC

Geotechnical engineering degree

Graduate degree (asset)

Tools

GeoStudio

Settle3

PLAXIS

LPile

gINT

Job description

PRI is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead projects end to end in Vancouver and Calgary. This hands-on role requires sealing your own work, mentoring engineers and technologists, and taking professional responsibility under EGBC guidelines.

You will work on seismic assessments, dam and tailings storage facilities, and a range of land development, buildings, and transportation projects, delivering practical, constructible geotechnical solutions.