Geotechnical Team Leader/principal Project Manager - Toronto, Canada - Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Mott MacDonald is a multi-disciplined engineering and advisory consultancy, with a significant presence in the North American transportation and infrastructure and water/wastewater realm.

We work on some of the largest projects in the world.

As a result of our continued and sustained growth, we are now looking to hire a technical principal engineer to our Geotechnics Practice to support our current and future infrastructure projects in Toronto and throughout Mott MacDonald.

This will be a strategic lead development role in our Canada Unit based in our Toronto office.

The technical skills for geotechnical leadership include geotechnical design and oversight of the following areas of geotechnical design and consulting:
energy, pipelines, transportation infrastructure, dams, excavations, tunnels, water and wastewater, ports and wharf facilities, and other infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities will include:

Management and delivery of ground exploration programs, geotechnical design and analysis, technical reports, and design evaluations of transport, water, energy, built environment, and advisory business sectors.
Build internal and external client relationships with other engineering disciplines and project managers, and clients in the business sectors
Lead proposal efforts and compile geotechnical proposals for a variety of infrastructure projects
Manage subconsultants and subcontractors to provide geotechnical investigation services including drillers, utility locators, surveyors, traffic control, and geotechnical laboratories
Manage a team of geotechnical engineers to deliver geotechnical investigations, geoseismic evaluations, geotechnical numerical modeling, and hydrogeological services
Interaction with our global practice community
Participation and engagement with the geotechnical community in the local area.
Longterm development and supervision of a team of staff to augment Mott MacDonald's global capacity in geotechnical design and consulting delivery.
Bachelor's degree in civil, geotechnical or geological engineering. Master's degree preferred.
P.Eng. registration in Ontario;
15 years of experience in geotechnical consultancy (not including education) including working on Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Metrolinx and Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) projects.
Strong interpersonal skills, record of client engagement to deliver the geotechnical design and consulting, and ability to communicate results to a diverse audience that may comprise a nongeotechnical audience, technicallyoriented clients, other geotechnical practitioners and geotechnical researchers.
Understanding of geotechnical software (e.g. Plaxis, GeoStudio packages, Rocscience packages, Ensoft packages, etc.)
Proven track record in geotechnical community in Ontario
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

The successful applicant will be a career-minded individual with aspirations of working on challenging and exciting infrastructure projects.

Working in a team environment in Mott MacDonald's Toronto, ON offices and supporting our Geotechnics Practice throughout North America, you will need a positive attitude to promote the program, our organization, and our achievements.

Job Profile

Opening opportunities with connected thinking.

Together with our clients, Mott MacDonald is solving some of the world's most intricate challenges.

We search out the connections others fail to make; we unlock creativity and deliver better outcomes for the lives we touch every day.

Mott MacDonald is a wholly independent, employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering and development consultancy servicing public and private sectors around the world with over 16,000 staff working out of 180 principal offices and delivering projects in 150 countries.

Every day we build upon our reputation for technical excellence by taking on some of the world's most prominent and challenging projects, particularly in areas such as highways and bridges, rail and transit systems, tunnels, and pipeline services.

We are positioned for healthy growth, profitability, and career opportunities across North America and around the world.

As part of our growing business, we want to hear from you:
the enthusiastic, collaborative, and talented individuals who enjoy problem solving and pitching in to grow a successful business.

Join our team of seasoned professionals who are finding opportunities through connected thinking to develop our Mott MacDonald global presence.

Other Information

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.