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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in geotechnical engineering with a focus on rock mechanics, including design and support for tunneling and underground excavations. Proven ability to manage projects, mentor junior staff, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Rock Mechanics DesignProfessional Engineering License (P.Eng)Project ManagementClient Relationship SkillsGeotechnical Expertise
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Geotechnical Programs ExecutionRock Mass CharacterizationTunneling DesignFoundations EngineeringRockfall Hazard AssessmentFieldwork ConductEmerging Technologies AwarenessInfrastructure Geotechnics Development
Soft Skills
MentoringCommunication SkillsAbility to Work in Remote Conditions
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Civil Engineering or GeologyPostgraduate Qualification in Geotechnical Subject
Industry Keywords
GeohazardsEngineering GeomorphologyInfrastructure SectorsRegulatory Agencies Liaison
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Execute complex and major geotechnical programs
- Design and support construction of shafts and tunnels
- Support complex proposals
- Mentor junior staff
- Provide rock mechanics expertise to the Geohazards and Engineering Geomorphology Team across Canada
- Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders
- Communicate findings and recommendations
- Conduct fieldwork, including periods away from home and work in remote or rustic conditions
- Demonstrate innovation and awareness of emerging technologies and advanced techniques
- Help develop and expand infrastructure geotechnics capabilities
- Work across a broad spectrum of infrastructure sectors
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in civil engineering or geology
- Postgraduate qualification in a geotechnical subject
- Minimum 8 years of pertinent experience
- Proven experience in rock mechanics design and rock mass characterization
- Professional Engineering License (P.Eng) in Ontario or eligibility to obtain
- Focused expertise in rock mechanics and rock engineering projects involving rock face stability, tunneling, underground excavations in rock, foundations, and rockfall hazards
- Strong project management and client relationship skills
- Willingness to travel on short assignments within Ontario and nationwide
- Valid driver’s license
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work long hours, at remote locations, and in rustic conditions during fieldwork
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Employee recognition
- Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle needs
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture
- Generous time-off policies
- Appropriate accommodation throughout the recruitment and hiring process
- Employee status with regular employment