Senior Geotechnical Engineer

6 days ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada JobContax Full time

Job Description

Our client is an award-winning international engineering consultancy, currently undergoing rapid growth.

  1. Identifying preliminary geotechnical risks for projects and option selection analysis
  2. Planning, procuring and controlling site investigation contracts for major infrastructure and commercial development projects to manage geotechnical risks
  3. Advising the structures teams on the design parameters for shallow and deep foundations for buildings, bridges, etc.
  4. Designing complex foundations to Eurocode EC7, including pile groups and soil-structure interaction problems
  5. Interacting with transportation and environmental colleagues to improve routes, drainage requirements, flood defences and coastal protection works
  6. Preparing the earthworks to Eurocode EC7 by producing contract documents, including specifications, design drawings and reports
  7. Supporting Category 3 check designs of geotechnical design packages
  8. Assessing borrow and quarry materials for reuse as embankment fill, drainage, concrete and pavement aggregates for mass haul analysis
  9. Pavement foundation design in accordance with TII / UK DMRB
  10. Assessing and designing soil improvement techniques for soft ground, including surcharge, vertical drains, vibroflotation, geosynthetic reinforcement, geosynthetic encased columns, piled embankments, mass stabilisation, rolling dynamic compaction, lime/concrete subgrade stabilisation
  11. Assessing peat stability and access road drainage and services for upland developments, such as windfarms etc
Requirements

B.Sc civil engineering/engineering geology

Minimum of 5 years experience in Irish/UK glacial till soils, including major road/rail projects

Knowledge of construction techniques for piles and retaining walls is essential

Proficient knowledge and work experience using finite element modelling of soil-structure interaction problems (Plaxis)

Knowledge of quarry/borrow materials used as aggregates and pavement design

Construction experience in earthworks, soil improvement and deep foundations

Desirable

Post graduate qualification MSc or PhD in geotechnical engineering or related field

Chartered Engineer

Membership of a recognised professional body in the geotechnical field in UK/Ireland

Full Driving Licence

Package

Salary €40k - €60k based experience, negotiable for the right candidates.

Contact:

Sorcha Mooney is the consultant managing this position.

If you are a Geotechnical Engineer interested in roles based in Ireland, you can contact Sorcha by e-mail or phone for a confidential chat.

JobContax do not send CVs to clients without candidate permission.

With over 50 years of technical recruitment experience, JobContax is the leading recruiter of Junior Geotechnical Engineers in Ireland.

Due to the large volume of applications, JobContax may not be able to respond to every individual.


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