GEMTEC is a growing firm with offices throughout Atlantic Canada and in Ontario, and we are looking for a motivated and skilled Junior to Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our Team. GEMTEC management understands that creative, talented employees are assets, and that investing in employee development is an investment in our firm. We strive to have employees that are multi-faceted and versatile with a variety of skills.

We currently have an opening for a fulltime Junior or Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer in our Moncton, NB office.

The successful candidate will have the following:

Educational & Experience Requirements:

• Completion of a recognized bachelor’s degree in civil or geological engineering. A bachelor’s degree in geotechnical engineering, or work experience in geotechnical engineering, would be an asset.
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or as an Engineer-In-Training
• Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience (preferably in consulting) is considered an asset. Candidates with less years of experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Understanding and demonstrated field experience in soil/bedrock classification, drilling methods, in-situ testing (settlement, compaction, packer testing, vibration monitoring, etc.), soil/rock logging, sampling protocols, monitoring well and instrument installation, etc, is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with software packages specific to geotechnical analysis (borehole logging, analytical software such as Rocscience, Geostudio, etc.) would be an asset.
• Ability and interest to undertake extensive fieldwork, in a range of weather conditions, including working in remote locations on occasion.
• Ability to work in a dynamic consulting environment that requires flexibility and the willingness to work overtime, as required.
• Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication and organizational skills.

Main Duties:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in the following:

• Provide technical support to a wide variety of geotechnical projects; including the preparation and supervision of field programs, data collection, data analysis, technical report writing, and proposal preparation.
• Design and conduct field investigations including: soils/rock drilling and logging, test pit logging, soil and bedrock characterization, monitoring well and other instrument tasks/installation, etc., as well as associated field coordination and sub-contractor coordination.
• Assisting intermediate and senior staff in preparing proposals and cost estimates, and writing technical reports presenting field findings, data analysis results, recommendations, etc.
• Assisting intermediate and senior staff in performing design and analytical functions on projects involving slope/embankment stability, retaining walls, seepage, drainage and settlement analysis, shallow and deep foundations, embankments, ponds, dams, and landfills.

Position:

• Full time salaried position.
• Providing proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 may be a condition of employment. Exceptions to this requirement will be considered on a case-by-case basis in relation to local health guidelines and/or client requirements/regulations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Interested individuals, click here to apply: https://gemtec.bamboohr.com/careers/87

Thank you for taking the time to consider GEMTEC. Only candidates proceeding to the next phase of the application process will be contacted at this time. We encourage you to connect with us on LinkedIn, even if this opportunity isn’t for you, the next one might be!

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