Geotechnical Engineer - Toronto
Your Employer:
Dare to join Englobe
At nearly 3,000 people, Englobe is one of Canada’s premier firms specializing in professional engineering services and environmental sciences.
With offices located across Canada, we are conveniently located to support large- and small-scale projects through different stages in many sectors. Offering a range of value-added services from professional consulting services to turnkey project implementation, Englobe has developed a reputation for integrity, credibility, and people-centered values.
Why choose Englobe?
When you choose Englobe you are choosing a team with a wide range of expertise and a shared concern for the environment and their communities. At Englobe, leaving a sustainable legacy for the next generation is at the heart of everything we do.We dare to imagine a better future and to make every action count. Through our caring, we are helping to build stronger communities and positive impacts for our clients, our people, and the planet, one project at a time.
And that is not all. At Englobe, we put our people first. We have built a culture of caring, fostering diversity and inclusion, where the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. We also encourage our team members to take initiative and seize opportunities for professional development, believing that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere.At Englobe, you will have the opportunity to grow and excel, achieving your utmost potential.
We offer
A full range of benefits (group insurance with shared costs upon hiring, group RRSP);A telemedicine virtual healthcare service;
An annual reimbursement of sports expenses;
Opportunities for skills development;
Flexible hours and ability to compress working hours;
Internal policy to encourage teleworking.
Choose the path of impact. Join us in creating a positive legacy.
Englobe is committed to providing accommodation to, and working with, applicants with disabilities, to meet their needs throughout the recruitment, selection and/or employment process.
Your Contribution:
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will work in collaboration with the Geotechnical Team in the GTA. Your main tasks will be to assist on projects supplying geotechnical exploration, design, forensic analysis, laboratory testing, and construction management services to Municipal, Energy, Institutional, Transportation, Industrial, Commercial, Communication, and Residential clients.More specifically, you will
- Plan, conduct and supervise geotechnical field inspections including drilling and test pit programs;
- Conduct foundation investigations and complete basic shallow and deep foundation design;
- Select material samples for geotechnical laboratory testing;
- Support the materials testing manager;
- Enter and report field testing results;
- Support experienced geotechnical engineering staff as required;
- Prepare borehole logs and write factual reports;
- Liaise with subcontractors, clients and project managers;
- Attend site and office meetings;
- Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety policies.
Your Profile:
- University Degree in Geotechnical, Geological or Civil Engineering;
- All applicants are considered and all experience is considered; relevant experience in geotechnical/materials engineering capacity is preferred;
- Member of the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO) or eligible to apply once sufficient experience is obtained;
- Drafting skills in AutoCAD or MicroStation would be considered an asset;
- Fluent in English;
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills;
- Motivated to provide excellent client service and enjoy working in a team environment;
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and able to complete work within established timeframes;
- Valid drivers license and willingness to travel throughout Ontario on an as required basis;
- Demonstrated interest and sensitivity towards occupational health and safety.