Geotechnical Engineer

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Toronto Inspection Ltd., founded in 1996, is a medium sized consulting firm providing environmental, geotechnical, building science and hydrogeological services throughout Ontario. We are currently seeking a candidate to take on the role of a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in our construction materials and geotechnical engineering department. We offer flexible schedules, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Description:

Toronto Inspection is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our team of professionals to assist with our wide array of geotechnical projects, with a particular emphasis on Land Development (high rise developments and subdivisions), and Infrastructure projects. Our breadth of projects span across Canada, with projects ranging in size from half an acre to over 500. You will be provided the opportunity to contribute to projects for various large public and private sector clients and to work with an industry leading team of highly skilled and experienced engineers and geoscientists.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of junior engineers and technicians for the successful completion of a wide array of geotechnical engineering projects throughout Ontario.
• Prepare and review geotechnical reports for various public and private sector clients.
• Prepare slope stability assessments using industry standard limit equilibrium slope stability software.
• Prepare proposals, attend project meetings, monitor budgets and assist with business development for the geotechnical engineering department and the firm as a whole.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, regulatory bodies and interdepartmental staff throughout the project cycle.

Requirements:

• University bachelors degree in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering. Graduate degree considered an asset.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant consulting engineering experience in Ontario.
• Registration as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
• Experience with shallow and deep foundation engineering and design, shoring evaluation and design, slope stability assessments, pavement engineering and groundwater control.
• Experience with high rise developments, large scale subdivisions and retail plazas is a must.
• Experience with various ground improvement techniques (aggregate piers, preloading, dynamic compaction, geosynthetics etc.) is a must.
• Experience with pressuremeter testing and finite element analysis, including non-linear finite element modelling with time stepping, using industry standard software is considered an asset.
• Experience with MTO projects and/or tunnelling projects is considered an asset.
• Experience in forensic geotechnical engineering is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office and Gint.
• Working knowledge of industry standard limit equilibrium slope stability software (Slope/W, Slide and/or FLAC).
• Excellent oral and written communication, and effective interpersonal skills.
• A vehicle with a valid Class G licence.

Skills:

• Motivated individual, with the ability to prioritize and work in a fast paced environment.
• Detail oriented.

We look forward to your application; no phone calls or emails through sources other than the job posting site.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Markham, ON L3R 9X2