Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Company : Location :

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Ecora Engineering & Environmental Ltd.

Kelowna / Kamloops / Penticton, British Columbia

Website :

https : / / ecora.ca /

WHO WE ARE

ECORA IS AN ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENT CONSULTING COMPANY

We are committed to delivering quality services to our valued clients. Our incredible team of engineers, environmental scientists and resource professionals work together to provide clients with a synergistic offering of services unique to the industry.

We are built on the foundation of our core values : commitment to our people, our relationships, our community, and our environment.

For more information about Ecora, please visit our website https : / / ecora.ca / .

THE OPPORTUNITY

Looking to do what you love at a dynamic and Innovative consulting firm? Ecora is seeking a talented and experienced Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our expanding Geo-Hydro team at our Kelowna, Kamloops or Penticton office locations on a permanent full-time basis.

Ecora's Geo-Hydro Group has extensive experience in providing geotechnical and Hydrotechnical services in support of infrastructure projects, commercial structures, dam engineering, and residential subdivision construction and is providing consulting services to a variety of clients including Provincial government, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, BC Ministry of Forests, BC Hydro, Fortis BC, various municipalities, First Nation communities, architects, BC Housing and municipalities, developers and contracting firms throughout British Columbia.

Ecora's Geotechnical Engineering Group is supported by a CCIL certified materials testing laboratory.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking a candidate that is proficient in project management, geotechnical characterization, embankment design, and stability modelling.

The candidate would ideally have had a solid grounding in practical site investigation and construction experience, client liaison and be proficient in preparing technical memos and geotechnical reports.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or geological engineering with at least 7 years related work experience is required.

Must be registered, or be eligible to register, as a Professional Engineer in BC. Travel throughout British Columbia may be required in this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record
• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Previous project management experience
• The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision
• Strong work ethic with the desire to excel and achieve
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

NICE TO HAVES :

• Previous experience conducting site investigations
• Previous experience with industry standard Geotechnical software such as gINT, CPeT-IT, L-Pile, GROUP, Settle 3D, Slide, SHAKE, etc.
• Numerical modelling experience using finite element or finite difference methods (i.e., Plaxis or FLAC)
• Previous materials testing and construction experience

REWARDS OF WORKING AT ECORA

• Work for one of the fastest growing firms in Canada and one of the most exciting full-service professional consulting firms in Canada.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid annual vacation.
• Paid annual sick days.
• Comprehensive group benefits including extended health and dental coverage.
• Group RRSP match program.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Reimbursement of applicable professional membership dues.
• Internal mentorship program.
• LTD insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Ecora is an equal opportunity employer and stays true to its mission by ensuring it leads with its values. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our mission;

Ecora strives to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and where everyone feels inspired and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We encourage, support, and celebrate the diverse voices of our team members.

How to Apply : https : / / ecora.breezy.hr / .

Ecora thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.