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Senior Geotechnical EngineerSSA Recruitment Canada • Victoria, Capital Regional District, CA
Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

SSA Recruitment Canada • Victoria, Capital Regional District, CA
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location : Victoria, BC

Salary : $110,000 – $180,000 + performance bonus

Our client, a well‑established, employee‑owned engineering consultancy with offices across North America, is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their growing BC team. The firm has a strong reputation for technical excellence, client‑focused service, and a collaborative culture that empowers employees to shape both their careers and the company’s success.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys solving complex geotechnical challenges and wants to contribute to sustainable infrastructure, land development, and environmental projects across Western Canada.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage geotechnical investigations and field programs for a wide range of infrastructure, industrial, and land development projects.
  • Provide technical expertise on projects involving deep foundations, shoring, slope stability, and ground improvement.
  • Analyze data, develop design recommendations, and prepare high‑quality technical reports.
  • Prepare and review project proposals, cost estimates, and scopes of work.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, regulators, and project stakeholders throughout each project phase.
  • Oversee schedules, budgets, and resource planning to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Attend client meetings, construction sites, and other consultant offices as needed for project coordination and field reviews.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives and represent the firm at local industry events.
  • Support and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across offices.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide guidance for their technical and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering (Master’s degree an asset).
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (or eligible for registration).
  • 8–10+ years of geotechnical engineering experience in a Canadian consulting environment.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical design and analysis software.
  • Proven track record of managing multiple priorities effectively.
  • Experience leading project teams and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and solution‑oriented mindset.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Valid BC driver’s licence and ability to complete occasional fieldwork in various weather conditions and remote locations.
  • Why Join This Firm?

    Our client is a values‑driven, employee‑owned organization that prioritizes technical excellence, professional growth, and community impact. They offer a flexible hybrid work environment and a strong emphasis on mentorship, learning, and work‑life balance.

    Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Civil Engineering and Engineering Services

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