Field instrumentation and materials testing anchor this hybrid geotechnical engineer position, based in Calgary or Saskatoon with regular domestic travel.
Barr Engineering and Environmental Science Canada is seeking an early-career engineer for diverse projects across Canada and the United States. The position combines site presence, laboratory work, geotechnical interpretation, and client service. Travel may reach 75 percent domestically, including continuous job-site assignments of up to 14 days.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install instrumentation during geotechnical field investigations
- Support construction observation and facility inspections
- Conduct or oversee in-situ and laboratory testing
- Interpret soil and rock investigation results
- Prepare project reports,
specifications, plans, and estimates
Requirements:
- Degree in geotechnical, geological, or civil engineering
- Relevant experience ranging from zero to three years
- Knowledge of advanced soil mechanics through coursework or research
- Current valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- Ability to work on rough terrain and move testing equipment
Support field investigations, instrumentation, testing, and reporting while developing geotechnical engineering expertise with Barr's project teams.