Geotechnical Analyst (26019)

Geotechnical Analyst

GEMTEC is on the move and looking for entrepreneurs just like us to fuel our expansion in Ontario.  Our presence in Ontario is expanding, and we are searching for various roles throughout the GTA, including a Geotechnical Analyst within our Geotechnical Division in Bowmanville, ON office.  

We have created a challenging and inviting workplace, where individuals are provided with the opportunity to gain experience and advance their careers without limits. You will be joining a dedicated and collaborative team of Engineers and Scientists focused on Geotechnical, Hydrogeological, Environmental, and Materials related projects.

The successful candidate will have the following: 

Educational & Experience Requirements:

Completion of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geotechnical/Geological Engineering from a recognized university.    

Must be working towards gaining your Professional Engineers Ontario (P.Eng.)    

1 – 3 years of relevant professional experience (preferably in consulting); candidates with less years of experience are also encouraged to apply.     

Have the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments at one time to deliver work on time and on budget.  

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, considered an asset.   

Familiarity with software packages specific to geotechnical analysis (i.e., 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.

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 on a wide variety of geotechnical, materials and environmental 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 performing design and analytical functions on projects involving slope/embankment stability, retaining walls, seepage, drainage, settlement analysis, shallow and deep foundations, dams, contaminated sites, and landfills.  

Construction inspection and field testing and sampling of soil, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and groundwater.  

Measuring and recording field data using equipment, such as water quality meters, water level meters, oil/water interface probes, photoionization detectors, data loggers, GPS and survey gear, etc.  

Producing detailed documentation of field conditions, measurements and observations to aid in the preparation of client deliverables (drawings/site plans, borehole/monitoring well logs, photo logs, written reports, etc.).  

Assisting in preparation of proposals and technical deliverables (e.g., geotechnical investigations, geotechnical design and analysis, geotechnical inspections, materials testing and construction inspection etc.).

Various office and field tasks related to geotechnical engineering, materials testing/engineering and environmental engineering.

Position:

Full time salaried position.

Must have a valid driver’s license.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 CAD Annually

In alignment with Ontario’s Employment Standards Act and pay‑transparency requirements, GEMTEC includes the expected compensation range in publicly advertised job postings for roles based in Ontario. This range reflects what GEMTEC reasonably anticipates paying for this position. Final compensation will be based on the successful candidate’s education, experience, skills, internal pay equity, specific Ontario location, or other factors unrelated to Ontario‑protected grounds.

Interested individuals, click here to apply:  https://gemtec.bamboohr.com/careers/283 

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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