STATUS: Full-time, Permanent

LOCATION: Whitby, Barrie, ON

VACANCIES: 1

APPLY BY: September 4, 2026

SALARY RANGE: $43-$59/hour

WHY WORK WITH CAMBIUM?

We’re a fast-growing, people-first consulting and engineering firm with offices across Ontario. At Cambium, you’ll work hard, have fun, and make a real impact—on your team, your community, and your career. Think monthly socials, meaningful projects, generous time off, and a workplace that gives back. Let’s build something great together that we can be proud of.

CAMBIUM REWARDS

Our focus on caring for the employee as a whole person is apparent in the way we reward our full-time permanent team members:

- A competitive salary and a 100% employer premium-paid benefits program, that includes critical illness, long term disability, life insurance, health and dental coverage, and a health and wellness spending account
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and unlimited sick time, because we trust our people to care for themselves and each other - to support both you and if applicable, your family
- An employer sponsored Registered Pension Plan (RPP), and later company profit sharing opportunities
- Financial support for your professional development, and versatile scheduling to help you integrate work and life

DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STUFF FOR CAMBIUM? You are an enthusiastic team player and have a strong technical background. You enjoy a challenge and like mentoring those who are new to the field. You want a unique role where you are seen as a valuable and important leader and not just a cog in the wheel.

You have a strong set of personal values that align with Cambium’s values. You have a positive outlook and attitude. You fit well in a cohesive, cooperative team, where you want to make lasting relationships. You have an internal drive to meet high standards and provide quality effort for great outcomes. You engage with others to create mutual understanding and trust.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

You will manage geotechnical projects involving private and municipal developments, racetracks, medium and high-rise structures, infrastructure projects, slope stability assessments, and dam safety reviews. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will apply sound engineering judgment to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions that meet client and project requirements.



The role includes overseeing project scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high-quality technical outcomes.

You will collaborate with engineers and technical staff, support the development of junior team members, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Geotechnical service group. Participation in business development activities, client engagement, and the growth of geotechnical services in the local market are also important aspects of the role.

JOB DUTIES

- Project management, technical leadership, and technical design for public and private sector clients in Ontario.
- Develop and administer project proposals, work plans, and project costing/budgeting.
- Lead and support geotechnical field investigations, including borehole drilling, test pit excavation, in situ testing, instrumentation installation, and construction observation services.
- Conduct site inspections during construction to assess field conditions, verify compliance with design recommendations, and provide practical solutions to geotechnical challenges.
- Directly responsible for the health and safety of any person working on an assignment.
- Conduct project site inspections to ensure compliance with all safety and government regulations.
- Directly accountable for revenue, costs and profitability, and risk management on all project tasks assigned.
- Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to junior and intermediate Cambium personnel.
- Ensure that appropriate resources are provided to enable engineering support and training support to be provided for all projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to provide geotechnical expertise and contribute to innovative, technically robust solutions.
- Analyze geotechnical and geological data to develop recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, earthworks, pavements, and slope stability.
- Prepare concise,



technically sound reports, design memoranda, and construction documentation that clearly communicate findings and recommendations
- Foster strong client relationships by delivering responsive service, dependable technical advice, and high-quality project outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Engineering Degree in related field.
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario, or eligible to obtain registration in near term.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (in an engineering consulting environment in Ontario preferred).
- Experience in performing geotechnical analysis and interpreting subsurface investigation data.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to evaluate geotechnical conditions and develop practical solutions.
- A thorough knowledge of and ability to interpret regulations, guidelines and standards with excellent professional judgement and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to successfully organize, prioritize and execute work in an efficient and effective manner.
- Safety conscious and team oriented with the ability to coach, guide and mentor others.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong technical writing skills with excellent communication skills with fluency (reading, writing and oral) in English.
- Experience in developing and administering project proposals, work plans, and project costing/budgeting.
- A valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.

Application deadline: September 4, 2026

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We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Geotechnical Engineer/Project Manager (Whitby)
🏢 Cambium
📍 Whitby