Geotechnical Engineer

Calgary, Alberta, Canada .
full-time . May 3, 2024

Description

We have an immediate opportunity available at out JASA Engineering office in Alberta. Reporting to Principal Engineer the Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for conducting and leading geotechnical investigations and analysis, designing foundations and slope stability assessment, providing technical support on geotechnical aspect of projects. Writing geotechnical reports, specifications, and other deliverables related to a variety of geotechnical projects.

Responsibilities:

Site Investigation

Conduct geotechnical site investigations to assess soil and rock conditions.
Supervise and participate in fieldwork, including soil sampling, drilling, and testing.

Geotechnical Analysis

Perform geotechnical analyses and interpret data to assess soil stability, bearing capacity, and foundation design parameters.
Analyze slope stability, settlement, and other geotechnical aspects to provide recommendations for construction projects.

Report Writing

Prepare clear and concise geotechnical reports detailing findings, analysis, and recommendations for clients and project teams.
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Quality Assurance

Ensure that geotechnical engineering work complies with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Conduct quality assurance checks on data, analysis, and reports.

Project Management

Assist in project management tasks, such as scheduling, and resource allocation for geotechnical activities.
Monitor project progress and ensure that geotechnical milestones are achieved.
Interact with clients to understand project requirements, discuss findings, and provide recommendations.
Address client inquiries and concerns regarding geotechnical aspects of projects.

Qualifications:

3-5 years of relevant experience in geotechnical engineering, preferably in a consulting environment.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Alberta Designation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in geotechnical analysis software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Environmental Phase 1 and Phase 2 is ant asset.

Why work with Jasa:

High potential for growth – Jasa is growing and will have many options for progression within their role, as well as the chance to take on more responsibility and leadership positions.
We invest in our people – we believe in investing in our people to help them grow and become the best version of themselves.
Your voice will always be heard – we do not believe in top-down management. We value everyone's opinion.
At Jasa Engineering Inc. we hire people who share our values – Integrity - Humble - Expertise - Client Centric - Versatility.

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