Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location : Victoria, BC

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

Our client, a well-established and 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 a great 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

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.