Senior Geotechnical Project Manager at Cima Canada Inc

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

172400.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering, Project Management, Collaboration, Technical Support, Risk Management, Client Relationship Management, Geological Data Evaluation, Mentorship, Design Recommendations, Quality Control, Communication, Problem Solving, Laboratory Testing, Infrastructure Design, Construction Specifications, Environmental Services

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Company Description Welcome to a commitment to sustainable development you can relate to. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision of the future and challenge seekers. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where your ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged. In both the field and at the office, you’ll get plenty of opportunities to reach your full potential in an environment that’s engineered for people. We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and the opportunity to work on projects you can relate to. Welcome to CIMA+ Job Description CIMA+’s Earth and Environment team have adopted sustainability as a core value and prioritize the environmental, social, and economic benefits of every project. Our engineers and certified technicians have the detailed knowledge of local conditions to provide the full range of environmental services for clients in both the public and private sectors. We have the skills to execute complex environmental projects, but we also integrate green solutions into every infrastructure, building, transportation, and energy project we undertake. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world! We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on exciting and complex projects, contributing significantly to the field of geotechnical engineering. Given you will be our first Geotechnical PM in Vancouver, you will play a key role in shaping our projects and driving success. Projects will involve the design and rehabilitation of various infrastructure, including roads, buildings, hydraulic structures, slope stability, soil dynamics, and both temporary and permanent retaining structures. You will have the opportunity to work with both public and private sector clients primarily in British Columbia, with potential projects in other regions of Canada. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive geotechnical studies from planning to report writing, including drilling, laboratory testing, as well as design recommendations. Provide technical support to other teams, including those involved in the design and planning of tunnels, highways, and bridges with geotechnical considerations. Evaluate geological and geotechnical data to assess the characteristics and behavior of soil and rock masses at construction sites, determining stability, load-bearing capacity, and settlement characteristics. Oversee project execution to ensure timely, cost-effective completion while maintaining safety standards. Collaborate with construction teams to ensure design specifications are met. Provide guidance to junior team members, offering mentorship, training, and oversight to ensure high-quality work and deliverables. Contribute to the development of detailed geotechnical designs, technical drawings and construction specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Identify, assess, and manage risks associated with geotechnical projects, including natural hazards like earthquakes, landslides, and floods. Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing updates on project status, negotiating contracts, and offering technical support. Establish and oversee quality control procedures to ensure precision and reliability in geotechnical analyses and reports, following industry standards and best practices. Qualifications A degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering. Post-graduate degree is considered an asset. At least 10 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering, particularly with linear infrastructure projects, and a proven track record of leading complex studies and managing large-scale projects. Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia, or eligibility for registration with the EGBC within 3 months. Proficiency in geotechnical software for slope stability, drainage, and finite element analysis. Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, including geotechnical and geological engineers, as well as environmental specialists. Ability to work independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills, and collaboratively as part of a team, managing tasks and deliverables effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey project status and technical information to clients and stakeholders. The expected salary for this position ranges between $125 400 and $172 400 and is based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate. At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success. For more information contact Réna Chont. Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you: Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week Employee and Family Assistance Program Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode Work/Life balance policy across Canada 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience Tailored training to improve your existing skills Additional Information Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.). In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment. Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request. Find out about The CIMA+ advantage - CIMA+.

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Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive geotechnical studies and provide technical support to multidisciplinary teams. Oversee project execution, ensuring timely completion while maintaining safety standards and quality control.