Geotechnical Engineer at Bba Consultants in Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Kablio

Role

Description

geotech analysis

soil mechanics

instrument management

quality assurance

construction review

site investigation

Collaborate and participate in technical discussions with team members and clients
Analyze geotechnical characteristics, including slope stability, compacting, seepage, deformation and other characteristics
Conduct soil mechanics and classification activities, assess slope stability and design reinforcing and supporting structures
Manage geotechnical instruments: prescribe, supervise installation, monitor and record results
Ensure the technical quality of deliverables, as a member of multidisciplinary project teams
Review and supervise civil and geotechnical construction activities
Travel to project sites within Canada, and occasionally overseas
Participate in the process of preparing and presenting proposals
Conduct field evaluations and assess risks of landslides, perform mapping and produce reports
Carry out the technical management and direction of geotechnical site investigations, supervise activities in the context of these investigations, evaluate materials in the laboratory and prepare and review technical reports

Requirements

flac

slope/w

seep/w

geotechnical degree

5+ years

advanced french

Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
Strong academic background and solid understanding of soil mechanics
B.Sc. or Master's degree in Mining Engineering, Technical Geology or Civil Engineering, with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
Mastery of geotechnical design software (FLAC, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W); other geotechnical software an asset
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
Strong written and spoken communication skills, technical-writing experience and presentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
Five or more years of relevant professional experience in geotechnical engineering

Benefits

Annual base salary
Vacation and sick leave
Cellphone Program
Long-term hiring prospects (not just project-based)
Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
Access to a time bank
Retirement saving plan for regular employees
Annual premium program for regular employees
Onsite mobility premium
Access to a leadership program
Group insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and telemedicine program
Custom training and development plans
Premium offered through the Employee Referral program

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded with a passion for delivering exceptional engineering solutions, has grown into a recognized leader in its field.
Specializing in multidisciplinary services, partners with clients across diverse sectors to tackle complex challenges.
Works on a wide array of projects, from large-scale infrastructure to cutting-edge energy systems, always with a focus on innovation.
Their projects include designing critical energy systems, enhancing water resource management, and developing sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Thrives on providing tailored solutions in energy, infrastructure, and environmental management, ensuring the future is built smarter.
With a focus on both private and public sector projects, is well-versed in navigating complex regulatory environments.
Notable for its expertise in energy and water resources, has made a significant impact in helping clients transition to sustainable solutions.
Success lies in its ability to combine technical know-how with a customer-centric approach, making them a trusted partner worldwide.

Culture + Values

Entrepreneurship: We encourage a culture of initiative and innovation.
Collaboration: We leverage the expertise of our diverse team to create impactful solutions.
Integrity: We are committed to the highest ethical standards in all of our operations.
Excellence: We continually strive for quality and performance in every project we undertake.
Responsibility: We act in a manner that reflects a commitment to environmental stewardship and community impact.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Commitment to Sustainability

Shows dedication to achieving net-zero emissions goals by mid-century, aligning with global sustainability efforts.

Is committed to integrating environmental considerations into its operations and solutions.
Focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption while promoting renewable energy solutions.
Produces projects involving sustainable building practices and energy-efficient designs.

Inclusion & Diversity

The organization has a strong focus on promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.
The company offers various programs aimed at fostering an inclusive culture and encouraging diverse talent.
The company is actively working on gender equity initiatives and tracking progress in gender diversity.

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About BBA

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News – BBA expands environmental offering

Role

Description

geotech analysis

soil mechanics

instrument management

quality assurance

construction review

site investigation

Collaborate and participate in technical discussions with team members and clients
Analyze geotechnical characteristics, including slope stability, compacting, seepage, deformation and other characteristics
Conduct soil mechanics and classification activities, assess slope stability and design reinforcing and supporting structures
Manage geotechnical instruments: prescribe, supervise installation, monitor and record results
Ensure the technical quality of deliverables, as a member of multidisciplinary project teams
Review and supervise civil and geotechnical construction activities
Travel to project sites within Canada, and occasionally overseas
Participate in the process of preparing and presenting proposals
Conduct field evaluations and assess risks of landslides, perform mapping and produce reports
Carry out the technical management and direction of geotechnical site investigations, supervise activities in the context of these investigations, evaluate materials in the laboratory and prepare and review technical reports

Requirements

flac

slope/w

seep/w

geotechnical degree

5+ years

advanced french

Advanced French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in Québec
Strong academic background and solid understanding of soil mechanics
B.Sc. or Master's degree in Mining Engineering, Technical Geology or Civil Engineering, with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering
Advanced English skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and/or clients in English-speaking Canadian provinces and internationally; you may need to use English occasionally or daily, depending on current projects
Mastery of geotechnical design software (FLAC, SLOPE/W, SEEP/W); other geotechnical software an asset
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
Strong written and spoken communication skills, technical-writing experience and presentation skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well on a team
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
Five or more years of relevant professional experience in geotechnical engineering

Benefits

Annual base salary
Vacation and sick leave
Cellphone Program
Long-term hiring prospects (not just project-based)
Wide playing field, based on your interests, from technical and team management to project management
Interesting growth opportunities to match your ambitions
Access to a time bank
Retirement saving plan for regular employees
Annual premium program for regular employees
Onsite mobility premium
Access to a leadership program
Group insurance plan starting day one including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular employees and telemedicine program
Custom training and development plans
Premium offered through the Employee Referral program

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded with a passion for delivering exceptional engineering solutions, has grown into a recognized leader in its field.
Specializing in multidisciplinary services, partners with clients across diverse sectors to tackle complex challenges.
Works on a wide array of projects, from large-scale infrastructure to cutting-edge energy systems, always with a focus on innovation.
Their projects include designing critical energy systems, enhancing water resource management, and developing sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Thrives on providing tailored solutions in energy, infrastructure, and environmental management, ensuring the future is built smarter.
With a focus on both private and public sector projects, is well-versed in navigating complex regulatory environments.
Notable for its expertise in energy and water resources, has made a significant impact in helping clients transition to sustainable solutions.
Success lies in its ability to combine technical know-how with a customer-centric approach, making them a trusted partner worldwide.

Culture + Values

Entrepreneurship: We encourage a culture of initiative and innovation.
Collaboration: We leverage the expertise of our diverse team to create impactful solutions.
Integrity: We are committed to the highest ethical standards in all of our operations.
Excellence: We continually strive for quality and performance in every project we undertake.
Responsibility: We act in a manner that reflects a commitment to environmental stewardship and community impact.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Commitment to Sustainability

Shows dedication to achieving net-zero emissions goals by mid-century, aligning with global sustainability efforts.

Is committed to integrating environmental considerations into its operations and solutions.
Focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption while promoting renewable energy solutions.
Produces projects involving sustainable building practices and energy-efficient designs.

Inclusion & Diversity

The organization has a strong focus on promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.
The company offers various programs aimed at fostering an inclusive culture and encouraging diverse talent.
The company is actively working on gender equity initiatives and tracking progress in gender diversity.

Articles

About BBA

Offices

Careers – Be a part of BBA

News – BBA expands environmental offering