Team Lead, Geotechnical & Materials East - ON

GSI environement Incorporé d'Filial Englobe; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Team Lead in Geotechnical Engineering, where you'll collaborate with a talented team to provide expert consulting services and ensure project success. This role involves mentoring engineers, managing quality control, and fostering a culture of excellence. With a strong focus on sustainability and community impact, this innovative firm values diversity and professional development. If you're ready to make a meaningful contribution and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Group Insurance

Telemedicine Healthcare Service

Annual Sports Expense Reimbursement

Opportunities for Skills Development

Flexible Hours

Teleworking Policy

Qualifications

• 10+ years in geotechnical engineering and construction quality control.
• Experience managing projects and leading teams of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting services in geotechnical engineering and materials testing.
• Lead and mentor a team of geotechnical engineers and civil technicians.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering

Construction Quality Control

Materials Testing

Leadership

Client Management

Project Budgeting

Communication Skills

Education

University Degree in Civil Engineering

College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Job description

Your Employer

Dareto joinEnglobe

At nearly 3,000 people, Englobe is one of Canada’s premier firms specializing in professional engineering services and environmental sciences.

With offices located across Canada, we are conveniently located to support large- and small-scale projects through different stages in many sectors. Offering a range of value-added services from professional consulting services to turnkey project implementation, Englobe has developed a reputation for integrity, credibility, and people-centered values.

Why choose Englobe?

When you choose Englobe you are choosing a team with a wide range of expertise and a shared concern for the environment and their communities. At Englobe, leaving a sustainable legacy for the next generation is at the heart of everything we do. We dare to imagine a better future and to make every action count. Through our caring, we are helping to build stronger communities and positive impacts for our clients, our people, and the planet, one project at a time.

And that is not all. At Englobe, we put our people first. We have built a culture of caring, fostering diversity and inclusion, where the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. We also encourage our team members to take initiative and seize opportunities for professional development, believing that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. At Englobe, you will have the opportunity to grow and excel, achieving your utmost potential.

We offer

A full range of benefits (group insurance with shared costs upon hiring, group RRSP);

A telemedicine virtual healthcare service;

An annual reimbursement of sports expenses;

Opportunities for skills development;

Flexible hours and ability to compress working hours;

Internal policy to encourage teleworking.

Choose the path of impact. Join us in creating a positive legacy.

Englobe is committed to providing accommodation to, and working with, applicants with disabilities, to meet their needs throughout the recruitment, selection and/or employment process.

Your Contribution

As a Team Lead, you will work in collaboration with the Geotechnical Team.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Provide consulting services in geotechnical engineering, construction quality control, and materials testing while ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations (e.g., CSA, ASTM, OPSS).
• Lead, mentor, and mobilize a team of geotechnical engineers and civil technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Plan, assign, coordinate, and supervise projects, ensuring efficiency and quality in all deliverables.
• Chair periodic team meetings and maintain clear, open communication within the department.
• Develop and implement training plans to support the professional growth and career advancement of team members.
• Support recruitment efforts by identifying and attracting top industry talent.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure projects are set up and executed in full compliance with technical and regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Serve as the Quality Assurance Reviewer for geotechnical and construction quality control projects, ensuring technical accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in business development efforts, helping to manage and execute strategic initiatives related to geotechnical services in the Ottawa region.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, working closely with the senior leadership team to support business growth.
• Participate in regional strategic planning meetings and help implement up-to-date business processes.
• Apply and promoteEnglobe’shealth and safety rules.

Your Profile

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and/or construction quality control and materials testing.
• Experience in managing a portfolio of projects and leading a team of project engineers and/or civil technicians.
• University Degree in Civil Engineering and/or College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.
• Member of the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO), and/or Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
• Strong business acumen with experience in client management, proposal preparation, and project budgeting.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with a proven ability to mentor, develop, and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present technical information to clients and stakeholdersWillingness and ability to travel throughout Northern Ontario as required.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle (if required).