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Intermediate/Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Posted by: Ecora Engineering & Resource Group
Posting date: February 02, 2023      Closing date: March 04, 2023
Posting date: February 02, 2023
Closing date: March 04, 2023
 
Job location: Vancouver - BC, Canada
 
Salary: CAD$110,000 to CAD$125,000
 
Vacancy: 1
 
Job category: Engineering
Job id: 20230202-121145

Job description:


WHO WE ARE

ECORA IS AN ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENT, AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSULTING COMPANY

We are committed to delivering quality services to our valued clients. Our incredible team of engineers, environmental scientists, and resource professionals work together to provide clients with a synergistic offering of services unique to the industry. We are built on the foundation of our core values: commitment to our people, our relationships, our community, and our environment. For more information about Ecora, please visit our website https://ecora.ca/.

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

Due to a strong forward workload in the transportation, energy, and infrastructure sectors, Ecora is seeking an Intermediate or Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their expanding Engineering Group, based in our Vancouver office. Travel throughout Western Canada (BC, YK, AB) may be required in this position.

Ecora’s Engineering Group has extensive experience in providing engineering services in support of transportation and infrastructure projects, commercial structures, dam engineering, and residential subdivision construction and is providing consulting services to provincial and federal government agencies, municipalities, utility owners, First Nation communities, and contracting firms throughout Western Cana

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Detailed design analysis, investigation, and reporting.
  • Project management and delivery of all stages of geotechnical engineering projects including proposal preparation, concept design, preliminary design, detailed design, and construction review.
  • Manage multiple geotechnical projects concurrently.
  • Project management including planning, reporting, and schedule and budget management.
  • Liaise and communicate with clients.
  • Mentor junior team members.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in civil or geological engineering.
  • At least 5 years of related work experience.
  • Experience with taking projects from the proposal stage through conceptual design, detailed design, and construction.
  • Experience preparing design drawings and specifications.
  • Previous experience with industry-standard Geotechnical software such as gINT, CPeT-IT, L-Pile, GROUP, Settle 3D, Dips, Slide, SHAKE, etc.
  • Must be registered, or be eligible to register, as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC.
  • Previous project management experience.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Strong work ethic with the desire to excel and achieve.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record.
  • The ability to work under pressure, prioritize effectively, manage deadlines, and have exceptional organizational skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • A safety-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic and desire to excel and achieve.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.

 

 

NICE TO HAVES

  • Finite Element or Finite Difference modeling experience.
  • Knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Standard Specifications, and Technical Bulletins.
  • Knowledge of Canadian Dam Safety Guidelines, Associated Technical Bulletins, and the BC Dam Safety Regulations.
  • Business Development skills.
  • Familiarity with relevant EGBC Professional Practice Guidelines.

 

REWARDS OF WORKING AT ECORA

  • Working for one of the fastest-growing firms in Canada and one of the most exciting engineering and natural resource consulting firms in Canada.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Paid annual vacation.
  • Paid annual sick days.
  • Ability to earn a bonus based on company success and employee contribution.
  • Comprehensive group benefits include extended health and dental coverage.
  • Group RRSP match program.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Reimbursement of applicable professional membership dues.
  • Live and work in a progressive city that offers an exceptional, affordable lifestyle.
  • Relocation costs are covered by the employer.

 

Ecora is an equal-opportunity employer and stays true to its mission by ensuring it leads with its values. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our mission, Ecora strives to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels inspired and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our team members. How to Apply: https://ecora.breezy.hr/ or Dan.Bruton@ecora.ca

 

Ecora thanks all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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