Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (Dams, Tailings, Hydropower)
Mining, hydropower and dams
Toronto based, some travel involved
$90K to $120K base

Mining, hydropower and dams
Toronto based, some travel involved
$90K to $120K base

This role is for a geotechnical engineer with around five years under their belt who wants to work on dams, tailings and hydropower, and is happy to get out into the field, sometimes overseas.

My client is a specialist global consultancy with a long history in mining, hydropower and water infrastructure. You’d be based in Toronto, working alongside colleagues in their other Canadian offices on multidisciplinary project teams. They put real weight on mentoring, and you’d be paired with a senior mentor to guide your development.

Responsibilities
Planning and running geotechnical investigations and writing up the results
Geotechnical analyses and foundation assessments
Feasibility studies, design and operational support for tailings and water management facilities
Design, analysis and monitoring of dams and embankments
Evaluating construction materials
Monitoring civil and earthworks construction and managing projects




Preparing design reports, drawings and technical specifications
Travelling within Canada and internationally to support projects and clients

Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s in geological, geotechnical or civil engineering
P.Eng. with PEO or another Canadian association, or eligible to register
5 years or more of experience on mining, hydropower or infrastructure projects
A strong technical background in geotechnical analysis and design, along with some project management experience
Transparent communicator who works well with clients and the wider team

What’s on Offer
Health, dental and vision coverage, plus an HSA and EFAP
Employer RRSP contributions
Profit sharing bonus
Extra paid days off, including an office closure between Christmas and New Year
Maternity and parental leave top ups
A dedicated mentor and plenty of variety in the work
Regular social events throughout the year

Compensation
Up to $120,000 base, depending on experience, plus profit share.

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📌 Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer (Dams, Tailings, Hydropower) (Ontario)
🏢 SSA Recruitment
📍 Ontario