Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Saskatoon)

Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Saskatoon)

19 Oct
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Thurber Engineering
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Saskatoon

19 Oct

Thurber Engineering

Saskatoon

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates who are selected for further screening will be contacted.OverviewThurber has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Senior Geotechnical Engineer with local experience to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.Thurber is a specialized consulting firm with a focus on geotechnical engineering. Our project work includes transportation, large and small infrastructure, natural hazards, development and more. We undertake challenging assignments that can include steep terrain, deep foundations, compressible soils, landslides, contamination, or other complications.As our Engineer, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support and leadership on projects and for staff, including conducting technical reviews of calculations and analyses, as well as performing technical analyses where appropriate; Identifying current opportunities and working with the Branch Manager or other specialists within the firm to develop them.Provide guidance, and where necessary, support in coordination, preparation of cost estimates, tender submissions, technical documentation, client reports, progress reports, project scheduling / resourcing, and meeting deadlines and budgets on projects; Scoping projects andassisting in the preparation of proposals; Supporting mentoring, coaching and training of staff; Help promote Thurbermission, vision, and values amongst Thurber staff.Establishing, developing, promoting and maintaining relationships with clients; Active participationin the field on a project specific basis as dictated by the needs of the project to meet client expectations and project objectives; Manage projects and lead multidisciplinary teams and,Travel to project locations,



as well as to Client offices and other Thurber Branch offices.This is a senior career position and will be comprised of office-based activities with occasional field visits, with opportunities for continued career growth within the company.Qualifications and AssetsCompletion of a post‑secondary program in Civil or Geological Engineering; Graduate Degree (M. Eng., M. Sc. or Ph. D.) preferred; Relevant experience in the Geotechnical or Geological Engineering field; Proficiency with spoken and written English language is required; Strong attention to detailAn effective communicator with strong writing skills; Class 5 Drivers license and comfortable driving mid to full‑sized pickup trucks in urban, rural, and construction environments; Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including local and remote construction sites; Eligible for membership with APEGS; Business developmentexperience is an asset; Specialized experience in foundation analysis and design, dams, tailings or terrain analysis is an asset; Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; Strong computer skills (i.E. spreadsheet and word-processing); Experienced in the use of specialized geotechnical software; and,Ability to workindependently and cooperate with a team in various environment.What we offerUpon joining Thurber Engineering you’ll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We’re eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Here are the benefits of working for us in Saskatoon:Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.We offer financial support towards professional development.We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending

📌 Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Saskatoon)
🏢 Thurber Engineering
📍 Saskatoon

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