Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Description

• Liaise with clients, government and/or regulatory bodies as well as contractors.
• Project management of geotechnical investigation and design assignments including responsibility for project scope, schedule, quality, safety, and cost control.
• Conduct site reviews as needed during conceptual, investigation, and construction phases.
• Liaise and collaborate with other disciplines within Egis on joint proposals and projects.
• Provide guidance, mentoring and geotechnical design training to staff as required.
• Play an active role in business development activities and marketing by establishing and maintaining positive client relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Technical oversight of major projects, including supporting and conducting design analysis, field investigation plans and professional report writing.
• Technical leadership of a team of engineers working on airfield, rail and energy projects

Requirements

• Experience in preparing and delivering technical presentations, proposals, and reports to clients and at industry conferences.
• Experience in mentoring and developing junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth within the team.
• Demonstrated strong experience designing foundations for major infrastructure, airport, bridge and rail transit systems within Ontario, with a proven track record of successful project completion.
• Proficiency in geotechnical software packages such as Plaxis, GeoStudio, or similar tools for advanced analysis and modelling.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with emerging trends and technologies in geotechnical engineering.
• In-depth knowledge and extensive working experience with applicable regulations, codes, and guidelines such as CFEM, CHBDC, OPSS, OBC, and other relevant Canadian and international standards.
• Demonstrated project experience working with various municipalities across Ontario, with preference given to previous experience within the GTHA.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex geotechnical challenges.
• Licensed member of Professional Engineers Ontario with a minimum of 20 years of consulting experience in geotechnical engineering.
• Substantial previous construction inspection experience, including the ability to identify and resolve complex geotechnical issues on-site.
• Possession of a Graduate Degree (Master's or PhD) in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience working with or managing multi-disciplinary project teams, including the ability to lead and motivate team members effectively.
• Strong client management and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and control budgets effectively.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance