Geotechnical engineer Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Job Summary

The Intern, Geotechnical is responsible for providing support to the Senior Manager, Geotechnical. The role is accountable for coordination and support of geotechnical projects including developing tender documents and supervising contractors and consultants on the project from initial conception to completion. Additionally, the position may require support for emergency response to service interruption linked with geohazards and coordinates service with internal departments and external engineering consultants, as well as financial budgetary control.

Major Responsibilities

• Assist with the coordination of internal and external capital, special capital, and operating expenditure projects
• Oversee construction activities in the field to ensure that work is being performed in accordance with CN standards
• Audit active construction sites and validate that employees and contractors are observing safe and proper work practices and review new safety flashes with the team
• Handle projects with both internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute, present, and receive approval for the costing and estimates for projects
• Handle internal stakeholders to ensure that projects meet requirements by using appropriate resources
• Ensure that projects are completed within established timelines as defined with internal stakeholders
• Create, follow, and adhere to estimates to be contained within budget envelopes
• Collaborate with the internal Track, Bridges and Structures, Flagging, Signals and Communication, and all other internal teams to ensure that projects are meeting the established milestones

Requirements

Education