Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (Dams, Tailings, Hydropower)
$90k - $120k per yearSSA Recruitment (CA)
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (Dams, Tailings, Hydropower)Mining, hydropower and damsToronto based, some travel involved$90K to $120K base
Mining, hydropower and damsToronto based, some travel involved$90K to $120K base
This role is for a geotechnical engineer with around five years under their belt who wants to work on dams, tailings and hydropower, and is happy to get out into the field, sometimes overseas.
My client is a specialist global consultancy with a long history in mining, hydropower and water infrastructure. You’d be based in Toronto, working alongside colleagues in their other Canadian offices on multidisciplinary project teams. They put real weight on mentoring, and you’d be paired with a senior mentor to guide your development.
ResponsibilitiesPlanning and running geotechnical investigations and writing up the resultsGeotechnical analyses and foundation assessmentsFeasibility studies, design and operational support for tailings and water management facilitiesDesign, analysis and monitoring of dams and embankmentsEvaluating construction materialsMonitoring civil and earthworks construction and managing projectsPreparing design reports, drawings and technical specificationsTravelling within Canada and internationally to support projects and clients
QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s in geological, geotechnical or civil engineeringP.Eng. with PEO or another Canadian association, or eligible to register5 years or more of experience on mining, hydropower or infrastructure projectsA strong technical background in geotechnical analysis and design, along with some project management experienceClear communicator who works well with clients and the wider team
What’s on OfferHealth, dental and vision coverage, plus an HSA and EFAPEmployer RRSP contributionsProfit sharing bonusExtra paid days off, including an office closure between Christmas and New YearMaternity and parental leave top upsA dedicated mentor and plenty of variety in the workRegular social events throughout the year
CompensationUp to $120,000 base, depending on experience, plus profit share.
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Mining, hydropower and damsToronto based, some travel involved$90K to $120K base
This role is for a geotechnical engineer with around five years under their belt who wants to work on dams, tailings and hydropower, and is happy to get out into the field, sometimes overseas.
My client is a specialist global consultancy with a long history in mining, hydropower and water infrastructure. You’d be based in Toronto, working alongside colleagues in their other Canadian offices on multidisciplinary project teams. They put real weight on mentoring, and you’d be paired with a senior mentor to guide your development.
ResponsibilitiesPlanning and running geotechnical investigations and writing up the resultsGeotechnical analyses and foundation assessmentsFeasibility studies, design and operational support for tailings and water management facilitiesDesign, analysis and monitoring of dams and embankmentsEvaluating construction materialsMonitoring civil and earthworks construction and managing projectsPreparing design reports, drawings and technical specificationsTravelling within Canada and internationally to support projects and clients
QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s in geological, geotechnical or civil engineeringP.Eng. with PEO or another Canadian association, or eligible to register5 years or more of experience on mining, hydropower or infrastructure projectsA strong technical background in geotechnical analysis and design, along with some project management experienceClear communicator who works well with clients and the wider team
What’s on OfferHealth, dental and vision coverage, plus an HSA and EFAPEmployer RRSP contributionsProfit sharing bonusExtra paid days off, including an office closure between Christmas and New YearMaternity and parental leave top upsA dedicated mentor and plenty of variety in the workRegular social events throughout the year
CompensationUp to $120,000 base, depending on experience, plus profit share.
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