Senior Geotechnical Engineer (2024102553)
at Thurber Engineering Ltd
Calgary, AB, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 26 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 26 Oct, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | Communication Skills,Completion,Computer Skills | No | No |
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Description:
OVERVIEW
Thurber has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Calgary, Alberta.
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine and environmental services.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of a post-secondary program in Civil or Geological Engineering;
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the Geotechnical or Geological Engineering field. Local Canadian experience is strongly preferred;
- Class 5 Drivers license;
- Comfortable driving mid to full-sized pickup trucks in urban, rural, and construction environments;
- Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including local and remote construction sites;
- Proficiency with spoken and written English language is required; and,
- Licensed P.Eng. with APEGA or EGBC.
DESIRABLE SKILLS
- Graduate Degree (Masters or higher) preferred;
- Geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
- Strong computer skills (i.e. spreadsheet and word-processing); and,
- Ability to work independently and cooperate with a team in various environments.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support and leadership on projects and for staff, including conducting technical reviews of calculations and analyses, as well as performing technical analyses where appropriate;
- Provide guidance, and where necessary, support in coordination, preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, technical documentation, client reports, progress reports, project scheduling / resourcing, and meeting deadlines and budgets on projects;
- Scoping projects and assisting in the preparation of proposals;
- Supporting mentoring, coaching and training of staff;
- Work with the Branch Manager in the development of new business opportunities;
- Establishing, developing, promoting, and maintaining relationships with clients;
- Active participation in the field on a project-specific basis as dictated by the needs of the project to meet client expectations and project objectives; and,
- Manage projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:12.0 year(s)
Construction
Site Engineering / Project Management
Construction
Diploma
Civil or geological engineering
Proficient
1
Calgary, AB, Canada