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Geotechnical Engineer

Edmonton, AB, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-23 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and construction of shallow/deep foundations, retaining structures, embankments, railways, highways, airports, excavation support, tunnels, trenchless methods, and ground improvement.

Role type

Senior IC Geotechnical Engineer

Builds

Civil/geotechnical engineering designs and construction solutions for transportation, water, marine, and building projects.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Geotechnical

Required skills

Geotechnical design, foundation design, retaining structure design, excavation support design, ground improvement methods, geotechnical analysis, project management, cost estimation, report writing, proposal writing, quality assurance, subcontractor coordination, AutoCAD, geotechnical software (PLAXIS, RS2, RS3, Slide, GeoStudio, Settle3D, All Piles, gINT)

Preferred skills

Rock mechanics, postgraduate degree, 8+ years experience, construction oversight, contract administration, MS Office Suite

Technologies

PLAXIS, RS2, RS3, Slide, GeoStudio, Settle3D, All Piles, gINT, AutoCAD

Responsibilities

Develop cost-effective civil/geotechnical designs; manage geotechnical investigation and reporting; carry out analysis and design for various project types; prepare proposals and reports; maintain project quality; coordinate with clients, suppliers, and consultants; travel within Canada.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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