Application closing Date: September 30, 2026

About This Opportunity
As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer at EastPoint you will be an integral part of the engineering team, developing and implementing technical solutions in both the office and field. You will participate in all project design phases, from proposal preparation, feasibility assessment and geotechnical investigation to multi-disciplinary design work. The successful applicant will be involved in meaningful technical work and take on project responsibility immediately as part of a small, focused team.

By joining the EastPoint team you will be part of a fun, energetic and collaborative organization that focuses on the quality of your work and not the hours you log. This is an opportunity to work on exciting and creative projects while mentoring a talented and dedicated team of professionals, while being part of EastPoint’s growing geotechnical group. In return for the skillset and expertise you bring you will be given a competitive compensation and benefits package.

EastPoint is looking for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer with 5 years of experience in the geotechnical engineering industry with project management experience considered a strong asset. At EastPoint, we value growth and mentorship. Intermediate engineers are paired with senior mentors and given access to internal training sessions and support. We encourage continuous learning and provide clear pathways for career advancement.

Primary Accountabilities
We count on your expertise to:

Coordinate, Plan and Supervise Geotechnical Field Investigations including geotechnical drilling, lab sampling, and field testing.

Complete Geotechnical Investigation Reports including interpretation of geotechnical data (soil and rock), factual summary, recommendations for foundations (shallow and deep), and construction recommendations tailored to the specific project.





Assist EastPoint’s multi-disciplinary team in overcoming challenges related to subsurface conditions and providing geotechnical guidance.

Leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

Conduct site inspections, as well as prepare technical reports.

Develop and maintain client relationships along with the growing team.

Skills / Training Requirements
This prospect might be the right fit if you enjoy an open and collaborative office environment with a team that likes to have fun together, in and out of the office. Your ideas will be valued, and your technical expertise will have the opportunity to grow and develop.

Currently registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Nova Scotia or the ability to register with Engineers Nova Scotia.

Currently registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Nova Scotia or the ability to register with Engineers Nova Scotia.

5+ years’ applicable experience in completing geotechnical field investigations and preparing Geotechnical Investigation reports.

Pile Driving Analysis (PDA) or other construction monitoring experience considered an asset.

Experience with borehole logging software such as gINT or RSLog

Demonstrated knowledge of geotechnical design in compliance with industry standards

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a high level of accuracy in calculations and design.

Demonstrated self-starter.

Superior verbal and written communication skills.

Able to travel to various locations across Canada, typically no more than 10 days per 60-90 days.

Must hold a valid Nova Scotia Driver’s License

All successful applicants must meet requirements to obtain a minimum of Reliability Status clearance through the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD) within 6 months of start date.

Why Join EastPoint?
EastPoint provides the opportunity to collaborate on a broad range of diverse, high-impact projects across many sectors, and offers a skilled, supportive team that values mentorship and innovation. Enjoy a balanced workplace culture that emphasizes quality of life over hours. Be part of a firm with a 90-year legacy and a clear vision for the future.

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📌 Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (Nova Scotia)
🏢 EastPoint Engineering
📍 Nova Scotia