Geotechnical Expert for Mining and Hydropower

6 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Knight Piésold Full time
Job Description: Geotechnical and Civil Engineer

Knight Piésold is a specialized global engineering consulting firm seeking a Geotechnical Expert for Mining and Hydropower. The successful candidate will play a key role in a variety of mining and hydropower projects and must be able to work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct geotechnical and hydrogeological site investigations
  2. Develop and implement geotechnical designs and models
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
  4. Communicate effectively with stakeholders through technical reports and presentations
  5. Participate in mentoring and training programs to develop junior staff

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical analysis and design, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in mining, hydropower, and/or infrastructure project development.

About Knight Piésold:

  • Recognized for having an exceptional workplace for employees
  • Named as a BC Top Employer multiple years
  • Promotes a one-team approach with collaborative working towards shared goals
  • Offers opportunities for professional growth and development


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