Intermediate Engineer Geotechnical Materials (whitby
Whitby, ON, Canada
Job Description
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Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world\xe2\x80\x99s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization. GHD is looking for an Intermediate Geotechnical/Materials Tech Engineer with a strong background in construction and materials engineering, and who is a motivated team player and leader to support geotechnical and construction material demands for our Whitby office, with flexible office work environment options available. Responsibilities:
- Project management, field investigations/assessment, engineering analysis and reporting, supervision and training of junior engineering and technical staff
- Preparation and reviews of technical proposals and reports
- Manage, coordinate and conduct a wide variety of site investigations and construction/materials testing and inspections related but not limited to transportation, civil municipal, commercial and residential development, resource industries, utilities, and building structures.
- Manage project schedules and budgets, while managing and maintaining excellent client relations
- Support business development and client maintenance through client sourcing, preparation of proposals and strategies, and qualification packages.
- Provide recommendations to clients for materials testing results that are not in compliance with specifications and provide recommendations for clients to bring work into compliance with the specifications.
- To provide expertise and support for geotechnical and construction materials aspects of projects throughout the design, tendering, and construction stages including:
- foundations (structures including buildings, bridges, embankments, etc., small to large scale), all foundation types (shallow and deep), and ground improvements
- settlement analyses
- engineered fills
- slope stability and embankment assessments
- dams and ponds
- shoring
- trenching
- tunneling
- construction groundwater control/dewatering requirements (including construction EASRs and PTTWs)
- land use planning and feasibility assessments
- management of excess soil movement and disposal based on geo-environmental testing
- field sampling and testing of aggregate, concrete and asphalt materials
- competent experience and understanding of nuclear densometer based compaction testing
- knowledge and experience in dealing with geotechnical construction materials including soils, aggregates, concrete and asphalt in a construction project setting
- experience in troubleshooting geotechnical issues related to earthwork construction and ability to provide solutions in a construction environment
- University graduate with degree in geotechnical, geological or civil (geotechnical) engineering
- Possess PEO registration (P.Eng. license)
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in geo-engineering field and consulting engineering in Ontario .
- Experience in geo / environmental, construction engineering, and materials engineering is an asset
- Ability to lead and cooperate with a team in various environments, as well as work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical/technical, project management and report writing skills
- Experience with current geotechnical software applications including GeoStudio (Slope/W, etc.)
- Desire to provide excellent practical client service and a commitment to technical excellence
- Must be well organized, have the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments at one time, deliver on time and on budget
- In addition to demonstrated supervisory and project management experience knowledge of regional markets, agencies, and local terrain / geotechnical conditions
- valid Ontario Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License (G)
- Ability and willingness to be mobile and travel for work when and as needed.
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home
- French not required
- 8 hour shift
- Which is your salary expectation for this position.
- How many years of geotechnical engineering experience in Ontario do you have?
- Do you possess geo / environmental, construction engineering, and materials engineering experience?
- Bachelor\'s Degree (preferred)
- Geo engineering: 5 years (required)
- PEO Registration (required)
- Ontario Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License (G) (preferred)
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Job IdJD2139932
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationWhitby, ON, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned