Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

OverviewThurber has an exciting opportunity for an
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
to join our team in
Cambridge,
Oakville, Ottawa, Pickering or St. Catharines, Ontario .
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine and environmental services.
As our Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.
Responsibilities
Project management of geotechnical projects;
Conduct field drilling programs, construction monitoring or instrumentation programs relating to geotechnical projects;
Geotechnical analyses of stability, stress, deformation, and foundation response, utilizing a suite of software routines;
Prepare and write proposals, fee estimates, and technical reports as directed by the Geotechnical Team Lead / Manager;
Coordinate andconduct forensic and field investigation programs;
Supervise the work of technologists and junior engineers and provide technical direction;
Promote and assist Thurber in supporting the geotechnical practice, and managing client relationships, including business and new client development;
Mentoring and development of junior staff;
and,
Progressive interaction with clients.
Qualifications and Assets
Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in the Geotechnical Engineering field and an undergraduate and/or graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Engineering;
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with PEO, or eligible for immediate registration;
A general understanding of Ontario geology and associated landforms, processes, and hazards;
The ability toconduct desktop and field level terrain assessments;
Strong understanding of rock and soil mechanics;
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Familiarity with geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring of geohazards;
Experience involving 2D and 3D geotechnical software packages, such as RocScience, Plaxis and/or GeoStudio;
Strong writtenand verbal communication skills;
Exceptional analytical and project management skills;
Ability to work independently and cooperate with a team in various environments;
Prior experience in consulting engineering or construction is considered an asset;
and,
Base Salary Range
$90,000 - $125,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
The posted wage range for this position represents the range for the experience and qualifications noted in this posting.
The offered wage may be adjusted upward for candidates whose qualifications and experience exceed those expressed in this posting.
Candidates with less experience and qualifications may be considered at a reduced starting wage.
Accessibility Accommodations
Thurber is committed to providing accessible service for our clients, employees, job applicants, suppliers, and visitors who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our services. We endeavor to provide equal opportunities to persons with disabilities. If you, as a job applicant, require accommodation to assist with your application or during our interviewing process, if you are selected for further screening, please let us know by email to View email address on ca.hrm.tc .
What we offer
Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We're eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Here are the benefits of working for us:
Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.
Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
We offer financial support towards professional development.
We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24/7 support online or over the phone.
About Thurber
Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.
Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.
At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.
Our Purpose:
To make a difference for people.
Our Values:
Passion:
We'redriven to deliver our best and inspire others.
Quality:
We're committedtoproviding our clients with a quality experience, in both service and product.
Caring:
We show kindness and concern for others, the environment, and the industry.
Together:
Wemake a difference for people by working with passion, quality, and care -together.
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