Geotechnical Engineer

CIMA+

$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in civil or geological engineering with specialization in geotechnics
  • Minimum five years' experience in geotechnical engineering
  • Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
  • Experience or Master's degree in hydrogeology, rock mechanics, soil dynamics, or permafrost (an asset)
  • Knowledge of specialized geotechnical software
  • Proficiency in written and spoken French and English
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
  • Project management skills for compliance with budgets and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Carry out and supervise geotechnical studies from planning to report writing
  • Inspect and upgrade earth dams for safety
  • Coordinate studies, engineering, fieldwork, and relations with subcontractors
  • Prepare technical documents, bids, plans, and specifications for various projects
  • Supervise and mentor young engineers and trainees

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
  • Annual opportunity to purchase shares as an employee-owner
  • Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
  • Work/Life balance policy across Canada
  • 3-5 weeks of vacation based on experience
  • Tailored training programs to improve skills
Full Job Description
Job Description

CIMA+'s Earth and Environment Department is looking for a geotechnical project manager for its Montreal office. When you join our team, you'll be working in a multidisciplinary group comprising geotechnical and geological engineers, as well as environmental specialists.

Your expertise in soil mechanics will enable you to contribute to a variety of challenging projects, including the design, rehabilitation or construction of buildings, engineering structures, hydraulic structures, earthworks, slope stability, roads, temporary and permanent retaining structures, deep and conventional foundations, and much more.

We offer a flexible hybrid work mode, allowing you to work from home and from one of our offices.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Carry out and supervise complete geotechnical studies, from planning to report writing, including soundings, drillings, laboratory tests and design recommendations
  • Inspect, assess safety and upgrade earth dams
  • Coordinate studies, engineering and field work, as well as relations with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Prepare technical documents, such as bids for interdepartmental or public tenders, as well as plans and specifications for earthworks, slope stabilization and bank protection, with the support of experienced draftsmen.
  • Supervise, train and guide young engineers, CPIs or trainees, while playing an active role in team development


Qualifications
  • University degree in civil or geological engineering with specialization in geotechnics
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience in geotechnical engineering
  • Membre of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
  • Experience or Master's degree in hydrogeology or rock mechanics or soil dynamics or permafrost (an asset)
  • Knowledge of specialized geotechnical software
  • Proficiency in written and spoken French and English is required to communicate effectively with various stakeholders
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
  • Project management skills to ensure compliance with budgets, established deadlines and administrative monitoring of files
  • Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:
  • Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
  • As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
  • Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
  • Work/Life balance policy across Canada
  • 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
  • Tailored training to improve your existing skills

For additional info or interest contact Réna Chont

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Additional Information

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual's experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate's profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

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