Arcadis seeks an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join its Vancouver team, focusing on multi-discipline infrastructure projects. Engage in geotechnical investigations, analyses, and project delivery.
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and executing geotechnical site investigations, overseeing activities such as mobilization, field data collection, subcontractor coordination, and diligent logging of geotechnical data
Conduct engineering analyses and design work under supervision, supporting a range of projects involving foundation systems, retaining structures, slopes and embankments, excavations and tunnels, as well as ground improvement measures
Interpret soil, rock, and groundwater conditions, leveraging findings to produce reliable geotechnical recommendations and parameters that inform both design and construction phases
Prepare and review a variety of technical deliverables, including geotechnical interpretative reports, design reports, technical memoranda, calculations, drawings, and cost estimates
Provide construction support services including reviewing contractor submissions, conducting site observations, assessing changed conditions, and collaborating closely with construction teams and clients
Participate in multi-discipline project teams to help support scope, schedule, and budget activities, and coordinate effectively with other engineering disciplines and internal teams
Contribute to client engagements by assisting in proposal development, work-planning, budgeting, and preparing submission materials to ensure successful project delivery
Support mentoring and knowledge sharing with junior engineers and technologists, encouraging technical growth and fostering a collaborative learning environment
Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, relevant codes, and digital delivery methods, actively contributing to process improvements within the Geotechnics practice.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Civil or Geological Engineering; a Master’s degree in geotechnical engineering or related discipline is an asset
Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia (or already registered) or willing to pursue registration
Typically 3-8 years of progressive experience in geotechnical engineering consultancy or infrastructure design and delivery, with some exposure to transportation, transit, ports/marine or heavy civil sectors
Experience interpreting geotechnical investigations and preparing geotechnical interpretative reports and design reports
Knowledge of geotechnical design of foundations, retaining structures, slopes, earthworks and ground improvement; familiarity with seismic, liquefaction or numerical modelling is an asset
Proficiency with geotechnical and design software (for example: GeoStudio Suite, PLAXIS, Slide, CPeTiT, CLiq, LiqSV, Settle3, LPile / APile / RS Pile or equivalent), and with technical report writing
A positive and proactive attitude with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multi-discipline team, manage multiple tasks and learn new technical domains
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to sites within Western Canada as required.
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