Trenchless Engineer

Kids for the Future; Calgary; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

LJB Canada, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Engineer / Trenchless Engineer for full-time work in Calgary. Responsibilities include producing designs and calculations for tunnel and trenchless projects, coordinating with owners and contractors, and preparing technical reports and memos.

The role demands strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork and may involve field and office duties. Qualifications include a civil/structural/geotechnical background with 3–6 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural/geotechnical or related field.
• 3–6 years of relevant project experience in tunnel/trenchless projects.
• Knowledge of codes, operations, processes and trends.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical deliverables per client specifications.
• Prepare construction plans, trenchless/structural/geotechnical calculations and design reports.
• Communicate technical information in meetings with owners, contractors and stakeholders.
• Develop geotechnical/structural calculations for tunnel/trenchless design.
• Prepare technical reports and geotechnical data/GBRs.
• Develop design parameters from geotechnical reports and project documents.
• Increase company visibility through regional initiatives and associations.
• Field assignments may include shift work; office work follows standard business hours.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree - civil/structural/geotechnical

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

• Base Pay $78,000.00 - $116,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type FT Exempt

Description

LJB Canada, Inc. is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time Project Engineer / Trenchless Engineer role. The successful candidate will have 3 to 6 years working on relevant tunnel, and trenchless projects in Canada, preferably including both design and construction roles and will possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. We are looking for a motivated professional with a forward-thinking mindset, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit.

Compensation:

$78,000 - $116,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

TRENCHLESS ENGINEER / PROJECT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Produce technical deliverables according to client specifications.
• Prepare construction plans and specifications, trenchless/structural/geotechnical calculations and design reports, and technical memoranda with appropriate guidance.
• Communicate technical and non-technical information in a concise, professional manner, including participation in technical meetings and workshops with owners, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Produce engineering calculations including geotechnical and structural calculations as required in support of tunnel and trenchless design including support of excavation and adherence to all local and national codes of practice.
• Prepare technical reports including technical memoranda, letters, and reports, as well as geotechnical data reports (GDRs) and geotechnical baseline reports (GBRs).
• Complete engineering associated with tunnel and trenchless design including development of design parameters from geotechnical reports and project documents.
• Increase LJB's visibility in the industry by participating in regional initiatives, conferences, committees, and community associations, including any identified professional association activities.
• Field based assignments will include shift work, weekday, night, and weekend work. Office based assignments will require a standard weekday business hours work schedule.

TRENCHLESS ENGINEER / PROJECT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant area of study required (civil, structural, geological/geotechnical, or related field – e.g., mechanical).
• 3-6 years of relevant project experience in the planning, design, and construction of a variety of tunnel and trenchless projects.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant technical codes, operations, processes, and trends.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in relevant area of study required (civil, structural, geological/geotechnical, or related field – e.g., mechanical).

Core Skills:

• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment, interact with other staff, collaborate with other disciplines, and mentor junior staff.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Key Words:

Trenchless Engineer, Project Engineer, Civil Engineering