Geological Consultant

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Stantec Consulting International Ltd. Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Ottawa office. This position offers the opportunity to work on engineering and geotechnical projects in a multi-discipline project team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing cost-effective, practical geotechnical engineering designs and construction solutions for our clients.
  • Supervising field staff working on field work and testing, including borehole drilling, test pit supervision, construction site review, rock anchor testing, and slope stability assessments.
  • Management of geotechnical investigations, including field coordination with subcontractors, preparation of laboratory testing schedule, documentation of the results, and budget management.
  • Engineering design and assessment of geological and/or geotechnical systems involving foundation design, slope stability, and settlement analysis.
  • Developing project scopes, budgets, staffing, and schedules for proposal preparation.
  • Prepare and write proposals and technical reports and memorandums.
  • Preparation and coordination of project specifications and construction documents.
  • Client management and interaction with clients.

Qualifications

  • A self-starter who enjoys working in a team environment.
  • Strong technical skill set, with experience in rock mechanics, mining, tunnelling, and numerical modelling.
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
  • A high level of proficiency with current geotechnical software applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Bi-lingual communication skills are considered an asset.
  • Valid Driver's License.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of a Bachelor degree in Civil/Geological Engineering from a recognized university. Post-graduate degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in geotechnical engineering is required.
  • Professional Engineer in good standing with provincial association or the ability to obtain the professional designation.

This is an intermediate-level position based primarily in the office with expectations to conduct field visits and assist with field programs as required. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work, when required, may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.



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