Geotechnical Engineer

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Our Calgary office is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join the team.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver geotechnical investigations and work on diverse projects.

Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role!

Your main responsibilities

• Ability to provide technical oversight as project management and delivery of geotechnical investigations and analysis for engineering studies for simple to complex projects.
• Provide experience in Canadian consulting environment and interacting with clients.
• Write and/or review geotechnical reports, specifications, and other deliverables related to a variety of geotechnical projects including energy, institutional, transportation, industrial, commercial, communication and residential projects. Must possess a strong technical writing ability with no oversight.
• Design project specific field investigation (programs and laboratory testing programs) to meet the deliverable requirements.
• Conduct slope stability analysis and conduct shallow and deep foundation designs.
• Conduct settlement analyses.
• Conduct geotechnical assessment utilizing computer aided design and analysis software.
• Contribute and prepare proposals and write reports.
• Review proposals and reports prepared by junior engineers.
• Foster client relationships throughout the project life cycle including acting in a technical advisory role and participate in internal and external project meetings.
• Provide leadership and technical mentoring to younger team members.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety rules.

What makes you unique

• University degree in Geotechnical, Civil or Geological Engineering, Masters’ degree an asset.
• 5+ years of solid Geotechnical engineering experience in geotechnical related work such as site investigations, design of deep and shallow foundations, slope stability and on-site review of construction activities.
• Demonstrated ability that you are well organized, show initiative and can provide technical management to a team of engineers and technician
• Demonstrated sensitivity and consideration for occupational health and safety.
• Excellent communication and written skills as you will be fostering client relationships.
• Must understand the Canadian Standards and be familiar with local and regional geology.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A flexible, hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I feel listened to. The leaders are accessible and always available to support me. Every day, I work with experts who inspire me and help me progress. The projects are cool, and I can see my career evolving. What’s more, the people are friendly, warm and helpful! Englobe gives me a lot of flexibility, and the work-life balance is perfect for my family. - Digital Marketing Specialist

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