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Geotechnical Expert for Mining and Hydropower Projects

1 month ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Knight Piesold Consulting Full time

Knight Piésold Consulting is a global engineering consulting firm with over 100 years of industry experience.

We have been recognized for having an exceptional workplace for our employees and have been named as a BC Top Employer multiple years.

Our team believes in the one-team approach, with everyone working together towards a shared goal. Our professional staff develop their skills through working on diverse projects and collaborating with top professionals in the industry.

An ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor's or graduate degree in Geological or Civil Engineering. The applicant must be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC.

The successful applicant will play a key role in a variety of mining and hydropower projects and must be able to work with multi-disciplinary teams.

This position includes opportunities for domestic and international travel and will involve field assignments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and participating in geotechnical/hydrogeological site investigation programs
  • Completing geotechnical and/or civil engineering analyses and design
  • Overseeing construction projects
  • Coordinating technical work within several disciplines and groups
  • Project management activities
  • Writing technical reports
  • Preparing detailed proposals and schedules
  • Mentoring and training junior and intermediate staff

Current assignments that the successful candidate may be involved with include tailings dams, geotechnical support to operating underground and open pit mines, mine infrastructure, water retaining dams, pipelines, and hydropower facilities.

Estimated base pay range for this position is $85,000 to $105,000 CAD.

The salary offered will be dependent on relevant knowledge, experience, and skill level. Knight Piésold's total compensation package also includes:

  • Comprehensive health and wellness package
  • Employer RRSP contribution
  • Profit sharing bonus
  • Additional paid days off and office closure between December 25th and January 1st
  • Social events throughout the year
  • Maternity/Paternity leave top ups