Geotechnical Eit - Vancouver, Canada - GHD

GHD

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.

We are growing and looking for a Geotechnical EIT to join our team in
Vancouver, BC . You will play a key role in a wide variety of geotechnical and geo-structural engineering projects. Services will include planning, design and supporting the coordination, management and delivery of geotechnical/geo-structural engineering projects.

You will also carry out various tasks and design functions such as desktop studies, geological/geotechnical investigations, geo-structural analyses, liquefaction assessments, detailed designs, technical reporting and technical construction support services.

Responsibilities:

Design, plan and manage geotechnical investigations, site inspections and assessments, perform geohazard assessments in the field and preparation of technical logs and field reports
Assisting senior staff with engineering analysis, design and reporting
Assist senior staff with managing construction support fieldwork including geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring, and geotechnical advice during construction.
Assisting the geotechnical team in development of proposals, work plans and cost estimates
Coordination and management of geotechnical projects involving ground improvement, deep foundations, excavation and shoring, slope stabilization, groundwater management and other advanced geotechnical/geostructural projects.

Requirements:

University degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Geological Sciences
Eligible to Register as an Engineer in Training in BC
Minimum 18 months of relevant experience in the field of engineering geology or geotechnical engineering
Strong organization, planning, report writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in extended hours and travel within BC and AB
Strong knowledge of drilling, in situ testing geotechnical instrumentation, geophysical survey and materials testing is preferred.
A reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
Knowledge of working with relevant software such as MS Office and Engineering software including GINT, AUTOCAD and Bluebeam, etc.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more.

Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another.

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Who we

are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people.

We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.