Senior Geotechnical Engineering Specialist

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Thurber Engineering Full time
Job Title: Senior Geotechnical Engineering SpecialistAbout Thurber Engineering Ltd.

We are a Canadian-owned company specializing in environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support.

Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.

Estimated Salary:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:Company Overview

Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides expert advice and services where projects meet the ground.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality geotechnical engineering solutions;
  • Provide technical support and leadership on projects and for staff;
  • Conduct geotechnical investigations, structural design, instrumentation, and analysis of cut-and-cover, mined, and mechanized tunnels;
  • Design temporary portal shoring, including concrete tangent piles, and soil nailing;
  • Directionally drilled pipeline crossings design;
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering is required;
  • Master's degree in Geotechnical or closely related field is preferred;
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the Geotechnical or Geological Engineering field;
  • Specialized experience with Tunneling and Trenchless Technologies;
  • Local Canadian experience is required, in particular, experience with local geology and business practices;
  • Class 5 Driver's license;
  • Proficiency with spoken and written English language is required;
  • Strong computer skills (i.e., spreadsheet and word-processing).
Benefits:
  • We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year;
  • Health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24/7 support online or over the phone;
  • A flat organizational structure allowing easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback;
  • A secure bike facility and shower;
  • A short commute from the north shore mountains and local hiking and biking trails.


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