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Junior Geotechnical Engineer (2025062368)Thurber Engineering • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
Junior Geotechnical Engineer (2025062368)

Junior Geotechnical Engineer (2025062368)

Thurber Engineering • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Please submit your application using the “Apply Now” link in any of the postings below that are of interest to you. Applications received in this manner will be reviewed directlyby the hiring team for the posting.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only candidates who are selected for further screening will be contacted.

Overview

Thurber has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in Kamloops, British Columbia .

Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine and environmental services.

As our Junior Geotechnical Engineer, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.

Responsibilities

  • Work outside on field assessments including mapping, material testing, investigations, and site meetings.
  • Plan, coordinate and manage geotechnical aspects of design and construction projects to meet our client needs and maintain Thurber’s safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinate and execute field programs for geotechnical assessments, including field investigations and logging of soil and rock for infrastructure, foundation design, natural hazards, etc.
  • Oversee installation and implementation of geotechnical instrumentation monitoring programs
  • Work with contractors and owners of construction projects
  • Review construction activities and support testing of geotechnical materials.
  • Work in the office on analysis and design tasks such as; slope stability, data compilation, review, and interpretation of laboratory data.
  • Prepare and write proposals and technical reports.
  • Manage assigned tasks / projects, schedule, and budgets.

Qualifications and Assets

  • 0 to 5 years of relevant experience in the Geotechnical Engineering field and an undergraduate and / or graduate degree in Civil or Geological Engineering.
  • Previous relevant experience working within Western Canada an asset.
  • Eligibility for registration with the Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia.
  • Class 5 driver’s license
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong understanding soil mechanics.
  • Experience in the interpretation and utilization of aerial photographs, satellite and LiDAR imagery and GIS is an asset.
  • Experience involving 2D and 3D geotechnical software packages such as RocScience is desirable.
  • Base Salary Range

  • $70,000 - $100,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
  • The posted wage range for this position represents the range for the experience and qualifications noted in this posting.
  • The offered wage may be adjusted upward for candidates whose qualifications and experience exceed those expressed in this posting.
  • Candidates with less experience and qualifications may be considered at a reduced starting wage.
  • What we offer

    Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We're eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Here are the benefits of working for us in Kamloops :

  • Kamloops is a city with quick access to local world-class skiing and mountain biking, with four large mountain resorts (Sun Peaks, Silver Star, Big White and Revelstoke) within a 3-hour drive.
  • Our office is located near Thompson Rivers University. We offer free onsite parking, and most of our staff have commute times of less than 10 minutes.
  • The Kamloops office is a 5-minute walk from Kenna Cartwright Park, and 880 Ha municipal park with trails for biking, hiking, and snowshoeing.
  • Both local work and assignments across BC and Canada through cooperation and teaming between all Thurber branches.
  • Enjoy a combination of field and office work.
  • Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.
  • Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
  • We offer financial support towards professional development.
  • We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24 / 7 support online or over the phone.
  • About Thurber

    Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.

    Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

    At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.

    Our Purpose :

    To make a difference for people.

    Our Values : Passion :

    We'redriven to deliver our best and inspire others.

    Quality :

    We're committed toproviding our clients with a quality experience, in both service and product.

    Caring :

    We show kindness and concern for others, the environment, and the industry.

    Together :

    Wemake a difference for people by working with passion, quality, and care -together.

    Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work for a remarkable organization that takes pride in its employees - apply today!

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