Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training

Description

Your role at GEI.

GEI Consultants is seeking a highly motivated geotechnical Engineer in Training that will support the geotechnical team in various aspects (field work, lab work, analysis, reporting, etc.).

The successful candidate will gain experience and mentorship from leading technical experts in geotechnical and hydrogeological engineering. Over time, the candidate will work towards their Professional Engineer designation.

Positions are available for GEI’s Barrie, Markham and Kitchener offices. In your application, please indicate which office(s) you would be available to work in.

Essential Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform geotechnical engineering tasks such as drill rig supervision, surveying, soil and groundwater sampling, well monitoring, in-situ testing, and visual slope inspections.
• Coordinate scheduling with drilling subcontractors, utility companies, and field staff.
• Coordinate with internal team members daily.
• Adhere to Site Specific Health and Safety Plans prepared for each project site and participate in site safety briefings and audits.
• Prepare detailed notes and take photographs to document the procedures used and observations made during field work.
• Assist with reviewing soil and bedrock samples, and assist with selecting samples for laboratory testing.
• Aid in preparation of technical reports, memos, analysis and specifications.

Minimum Qualifications

We are GEI

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company. The merger adds GM BluePlan’s nationally recognized expertise in asset management and infrastructure planning to the GEI family, furthering our growth and expansion in Canada.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As a Young Professional (YP) at GEI, you will have access to a program designed by fellow YPs to help you grow and feel connected within the company. The YP program fosters community building, networking, and offers exclusive career development opportunities. With a wide range of initiatives from Lunch & Learns with senior staff to cross-office social events, the YP program offers a supportive platform to learn, lead, and thrive at GEI.

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal / Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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