Lead geotechnical investigations and foundation design in Fort St. John or Dawson Creek, with on-site work preferred and hybrid options considered.
This full-time, permanent Senior Geotechnical Engineer position serves engineering, geotechnical consulting, and land surveying projects. You will apply subsurface investigation, slope stability, and foundation engineering expertise. The work includes technical delivery, project management, client communication, and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities: Oversee boreholes, test pits, in-situ testing, and laboratory testing
Develop foundation recommendations for buildings and industrial facilities
Assess slopes, retaining walls, shoring, and riverbank protection
Prepare pavement, earthworks, fill, and compaction specifications
Review reports,



coordinate teams, and conduct construction reviews
Requirements: Hold EGBC Skilled Engineer registration or immediate eligibility
Possess an accredited bachelor's degree with geotechnical focus
Bring eight years consulting experience, including three sealing years
Use geotechnical software, borehole logging software, Auto CAD, or Civil 3 D
Hold a Class 5 licence and travel within the region
Apply senior geotechnical judgment across investigations, foundations, slope stability, project delivery, and technical mentorship in northeastern British Columbia.

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