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Junior Geotechnical EngineerTetra Tech • Kelowna, Regional District of Central Okanagan, CA
Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Tetra Tech • Kelowna, Regional District of Central Okanagan, CA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

The Opportunity Tetra Tech is adding an Junior Geotechnical Engineer to our Western Canada Engineering team based in Kelowna, BC .

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are leading with science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

The salary range for this position is $69K to $81K per annum. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Your Role

  • Planning, conducting, and supervising geotechnical investigations.
  • Evaluating geologic conditions and geotechnical characteristics for assessment and design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures and earth structures.
  • Conducting foundation investigations for commercial, industrial, and high-rise developments.
  • Conducting dam safety reviews and completing remediation designs.
  • Conducting and reviewing slope stability and embankment assessments and completing designs.
  • Analyzing field data and preparing detailed engineering reports and recommendations.
  • Conducting pavement evaluations and completing designs.
  • Preparing proposals, budgeting and scheduling of technical field staff.
  • Communicating with clients and sub-consultants and internal stakeholders.
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of an Undergraduate degree in Geotechnical, Geological or Civil Engineering.
  • Preference will be given to candidates that have obtained a Graduate Degree in Geotechnical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in a geotechnical engineering capacity.
  • Experience in a consulting engineering environment would be considered an asset.
  • Experience writing internal and external facing reports and proposals.
  • Strong people skills and an ability to work in a team environment.
  • Willingness to travel for work is essential to the position.
  • Previous experience using AutoCAD, GeoStudio 2007 Products and MS Office is essential.
  • Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to contribute to the project by being a team player.
  • Must be or eligible to register as a professional engineer in British Columbia, be legally entitled to work in Canada, and possess a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent).
  • Life At Tetra Tech

    The perks of working at Tetra Tech include :

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
  • Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
  • Hybrid culture with tools to work almost anywhere.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work / life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
  • Explore our open positions at https : / / www.tetratech.com / careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

  • LinkedIn : @TetraTechCareers
  • X (Twitter) : @TetraTechJobs
  • Additional Information

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