Geotechnical Design Lead

2 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Klohn Crippen Berger Full time
About the Role

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is a leading engineering consulting firm with a global reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex geotechnical challenges. We are seeking an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Calgary, Alberta and contribute to our diverse range of mining-related projects.

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead the design, monitoring, and assessment of water and tailings dams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical design, numerical modeling, and laboratory testing, as well as experience with mine tailings facility design and seismic hazard analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop practical solutions for challenging geotechnical conditions
  • Manage and lead projects from permitting through to closure
  • Provide input and prepare conceptual to detailed engineering designs
  • Work closely with clients from concept design through to construction, commissioning, and operational stages
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree/PhD in Civil and/or Geotechnical Engineering/Soil Mechanics/Engineering Geology
  • A minimum of 10 years' experience in geotechnical engineering, or 8 years' experience with a Master's Degree/PhD
  • Registration or eligibility to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada
  • Strong initiative, innovation, and commitment to technical excellence
  • Demonstrated leadership, project management, decision-making, and coaching skills
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills, and ability to build long-term relationships
About Us

Klohn Crippen Berger is a global leader in geotechnical engineering consulting, with a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients, and we offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment that supports career growth and development.



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