Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Lead Design & Mentorship (Hybrid)

SNC-Lavalin; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ottawa is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Specialist. This role involves providing technical leadership in geotechnical engineering, managing multi-disciplinary projects, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should possess a graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering and at least 15 years of experience. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Qualifications

• 15+ years of geotechnical engineering experience, 20+ years an asset.
• Proven track record in delivering complex consulting projects.
• Strong understanding of Canadian design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead geotechnical design for transportation and energy projects.
• Perform advanced numerical modelling for complex assignments.
• Manage multi-disciplinary project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering expertise

Advanced numerical modelling

Project management

Client engagement

Mentoring and training

Education

Graduate degree (M.Sc. or higher) in Geotechnical Engineering

P.Eng. (Ontario)

Tools

Geotechnical analysis software

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Ottawa is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Specialist. This role involves providing technical leadership in geotechnical engineering, managing multi-disciplinary projects, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should possess a graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering and at least 15 years of experience. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional development.