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 wide-ranging 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.