KCB is a multidisciplinary engineering, geoscience, and environmental consulting firm grounded in our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. With teams across North America, South America, Australasia, and Europe, we bring together global technical knowledge, local insight, and a shared commitment to solving complex challenges that matter. Today's challenges demand more than just technical knowledge; they require collaboration, creativity, and a deep understanding of the communities, industries, and environments that we support.At KCB, our team collaborates across regions and disciplines to bring practical thinking, technical excellence, and diverse perspectives to every project. We are problem‐solvers at heart. Our teams bring passion to complex challenges, integrity to every client relationship and excellence to the solutions we deliver for communities, industries, and future generations.Guided by our long‐term ambition of Globally Connected Excellence and our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we work alongside our clients to deliver lasting solutions that strengthen resilience and benefit future generations.What You Would Engage InEngage with clients, colleagues, and suppliers on geotechnical focused field programs and design solutionsLead teams focused on civil / geotechnical designs for mine waste projectsCollaborate within multi-disciplinary project teams for the delivery of mine waste projectsParticipate in dam safety inspections, dam safety reviews, and the development of dam safety systemsGuide, mentor, and train more junior staff in your area(s)



of expertiseBuild client rapport as projects progress from feasibility through to mine closureCoordinate with other engineering disciplines to develop well rounded solutions for clientsPrepare technical reports, proposals, and other project specific documentationWhat We Are Looking ForSenior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Vancouver-based engineering team to work on local and international mining and resource projects. Your experience will be applied to the planning, investigation, assessment, design and construction of tailings and water dams and waste storage for mining clients. Career development can be managed to support personal preferences such as niche, technical design specialists, or project participation in both technical dam engineering scopes and project management, or all-round dam engineering specialists, such as the responsible persons or Engineers of Record.What We RequireA degree in civil or geotechnical engineering: a master's degree is considered an asset10+ years' experience in civil or geotechnical related projects (preferably for mining or related industries), with a track record of continued developmentYou must be eligible to register as professional engineer in CanadaExperience in geohazard engineering, assessments, investigations, design, tendering and construction administrationWorking knowledge of geotechnical software packages including PLAXIS, FLAC,



and SLOPE/WGeneral understanding of mining-related regulations and industry best practicesPassion for collaborating with clients and fostering long-term relationshipsDemonstrated ability to work in a agile and fast-paced environmentEnhanced communication skills, which should include experience in writing proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondenceExperience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirementsYou Will Excel In Our Team If You HaveAn ability to find creative solutions and know how to present them.A willingness to mentor others and be mentored.An ability to build rapport with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.Demonstrate that you are flexible and seek solutions rather than focus on problems.A willingness to travel and undertake fieldwork.A proven ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.The salary for this position is $110,000 to $160,000 per year. Salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level.Along With Continued Career Development, KCB OffersHybrid work opportunitiesAnnual performance and salary reviewPSMJ's supported track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payoutsVacation policy that aligns to your experiencePaid OT, and wellness daysFlexible benefits, including RSP, social, and mental well-being initiativesDedication to WEF's "Four Pillars" of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and ProsperityWe are a global organization committed developing a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate, feel valued and are treated equitable. We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you.

📌 Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Tailings (Vancouver)
🏢 Klohn Crippen Berger
📍 Vancouver