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KCB is expanding its Power & Transportation group with an opportunity in our Vancouver office for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer . You will participate in transportation, hydroelectric, marine and civil infrastructure projects within a multi-discipline project team. In the Vancouver office you will work closely with mentors, internal team members, clients and other stakeholders to hone your design, analysis and project leadership skills.

What you would engage in

- Conduct geotechnical site investigations, including field testing and soil sampling.
- Analyze geotechnical data to provide design recommendations for foundations, retaining walls, slope stability, and embankments.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide geotechnical input on transportation, hydroelectric, marine, and civil infrastructure projects.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, design specifications, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
- Perform geotechnical modeling and analysis using industry-standard software such as GeoStudio, PLAXIS, or similar tools.
- Assist in the preparation of construction documents and provide construction support as required.
- Participate in field inspections and monitoring during construction to ensure design compliance.
- Communicate effectively with clients, project teams, and regulatory agencies.
- Support senior engineers and project managers in the coordination and management of projects.

What we require

- Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Civil Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree is an asset).
- Minimum of 7 years of geotechnical engineering consulting experience, with exposure to transportation, hydroelectric, marine,



or civil infrastructure projects.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g., GeoStudio, PLAXIS, gINT, or similar).
- Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and applicable codes and standards.
- Hands-on experience conducting site investigations, soil sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Robust technical writing and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Salary for this position is $100,000 to $140,000 per year. Salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level.

Along with continued career development, KCB offers

- Hybrid work opportunities
- Annual performance and salary review
- Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
- Paid OT and sick days
- Flexible benefits, including RRSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives
- Commitment to World Economic Forum’s “Four Pillars” of Environment, Social and Governance framework: Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity

We are a global organization committed to developing a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to be a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from all qualified career seekers, regardless of gender, sex, religion, or nationality.

Seniority level

- Mid-Senior level

Employment type

- Full-time

Job function

- Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

- Civil Engineering

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📌 Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer - Power and Transportation (Vancouver)
🏢 Klohn Crippen Berger
📍 Vancouver