Tunnel/Geostructural Engineer-In-Training (British Columbia)

Tunnel/Geostructural Engineer-In-Training (British Columbia)

07 Sep
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Mott MacDonald
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British Columbia

07 Sep

Mott MacDonald

British Columbia

Location(s): Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Transport
At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.
We are looking for a talented, motivated, and Tunnel/Geostructural EIT to join our Vancouver tunnels team. In this position you will work alongside our tunnel engineers on local, national and global projects.
As a Tunnel/Geostructural Engineer-In-Training, your responsibilities will include:
Assist in performing geotechnical, structural, geostructural analysis and design for tunnels, shafts, excavations, retaining structures, and other underground or ground-structure interaction systems
Support site oversight, field reviews, site investigation activities under the guidance of senior engineers
Support interpretation of geotechnical data, develop ground models, and establishment of engineering parameters to support design and risk evaluations
Complete engineering calculations, design reports,



drawings, and technical specifications in accordance with applicable codes and standards under the guidance of senior engineers
Develop numerical models (e.g., finite element or finite difference) to assess ground behavior, soil–structure interaction, deformation, and stability
Collaborate with other disciplines such as civil, structural, environmental, and construction teams to develop and coordinate design inputs
Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and quality assurance activities to ensure effective and timely delivery of design packages
Assist with proposal preparation, scope definition, and the development of engineering cost estimates, as required
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with focus on Structural Engineering; a master’s degree in Geotechnical, Structural, or Underground Engineering is considered an asset
Registered or eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in British Columbia
Ability to obtain professional registration in upcoming years
3-5 years of relevant project experience in Structural/Geotechnical engineering design for tunnels, shafts and other underground structures
Proficiency in engineering analysis software such as PLAXIS,



Rocscience, SAP2000, or similar computational tools
Good understanding of soil mechanics and soil-structure interaction principles, with a demonstrated interest in developing expertise across both disciplines, will be an asset
Good written and verbal communication, with excellent problem-solving, and organizational skills
Enthusiasm for working on complex infrastructure projects and learning from industry leaders
At Mott MacDonald, o ur employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses.
Multiple factors such as qualifications, overall experience and position responsibilities will be used to determine the successful candidate's actual salary within the expected range.
The expected salary range for this position is from $84,000 - $103,000.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Collaboration at Our Core At Mott MacDonald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.
We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive setting where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

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📌 Tunnel/Geostructural Engineer-In-Training (British Columbia)
🏢 Mott MacDonald
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