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CA$105,000.00/yr - CA$105,000.00/yr
Build real northern infrastructure through hands-on engineering that shapes communities across the North
Earn a competitive annual salary of $105,000+, along with a company truck, fuel card, per diems, flexible hours, and relocation support
Join a small, driven team where your judgment matters, your work has reach, and your career grows through wide-ranging field and technical experience
About AM2 Geotechnical Inc.
AM2 Geotechnical Inc. is a growing northern engineering firm where real field work, real responsibility, and real impact come together. The company supports projects across the Yukon and Northern Canada, from mining and municipal work to land development and community-driven builds. AM2 works closely with governments, First Nations, municipalities, consultants, and private developers, building trusted relationships through clear communication and steady in office support.
With new projects arriving throughout the year, this is an exciting time to join the team. Engineers who come on board now step into meaningful work from the start, including drilling programs, site reviews, design input and project planning, while helping shape a practice that continues to expand. If you want variety, constant learning and the chance to contribute to long‑term development in the North, AM2 offers a place to grow.
About the Opportunity
AM2 Geotechnical Inc. is looking for a full‑time Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer based in Whitehorse, Yukon.



The position offers full flexibility to work from home once you are settled in the region, and candidates may begin remotely while arranging their move.
Reporting to the President, you will support field programs, design work, and project coordination while contributing to a small team that relies on sound judgment and steady communication.
In this position, you will be primarily responsible for carrying out geotechnical investigations, technical analysis, and project delivery for clients across the Yukon and Northern Canada.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Overseeing field investigations, drilling programs, site reviews, and construction monitoring
Carrying out geotechnical analysis for permafrost, foundations, earthworks, geohazards, and related northern conditions
Building clear recommendations through reports, design input, and technical evaluations
Coordinating with contractors, clients, First Nations, municipalities, and consultants
Guiding junior staff and contributing to their development
Managing project schedules, communication, and documentation
Completing lab work, materials testing, and slope stability modelling using industry software
Supporting remote‑site logistics and short field rotations during construction season
Shifting between office tasks and field needs as priorities change throughout the year




Preparing for upcoming field seasons through planning, scope development, and equipment coordination
Taking part in internal discussions about workflow, operational decisions, and project direction
About You
To qualify, you will need active registration as a P. Eng in Canada, along with a bachelor’s degree in Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus, and ideally 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience.
The following are required:
A valid Class 5 driver’s license
Comfort driving full‑size pickup trucks
Willingness and ability to travel for field work ranging from single‑day trips to multi‑day or week‑long remote rotations during the construction season
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
Broad experience across field investigations, materials testing, and site reviews
Skill with slope stability modelling software such as Geo Studio or Rocscience
GIS‑related experience, including mapping, air photo interpretation, or spatial analysis
Strong field judgment in northern or remote environments
Background in permafrost, foundations, or earthworks
Ability to shift between office tasks and field needs as priorities change
Clear communication with clients, contractors, and partners
Experience guiding junior staff or supporting early‑career engineers
Willingness to take on a wide range of hands‑on tasks as needed
As our ideal candidate, you bring steady problem‑solving, clear communication, and a practical mindset shaped by hands‑on work. You enjoy variety, take ownership of your tasks, and adapt well when conditions shift. You work comfortably in a small, close‑knit team, value open conversation, and contri

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