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Junior Geotechnical Engineer (EIT)

  • Kelowna, BC, Canada

$65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Minimum 2 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

DMC, an employee-owned engineering consulting firm in BC, is growing, and we’re looking for a Geotechnical Engineer who’s ready to help us keep the momentum moving. Our expanding Geotechnical Group works across British Columbia, delivering practical, high‑quality engineering grounded in strong fundamentals and a culture that values collaboration, clarity, and a steady beat. With more than 60 years of collective geotechnical experience in our corner, we bring technical depth and a mentoring culture that keeps people learning, growing, and stepping confidently into bigger roles.

We’re seeking a technically strong engineer with proven experience in project management, geotechnical site characterization, embankment design, and stability modelling. The ideal candidate will have co‑op or early career experience in field investigation and construction, communicate confidently with clients, and produce clear, well‑reasoned technical deliverables under the mentorship of DMC’s senior engineers. If you value solid engineering and clear communication, you’ll fit right in at DMC.

DMC supports a wide range of projects, including public infrastructure, commercial and industrial structures, dams, and residential subdivision construction. Our clients include provincial agencies, municipalities, First Nation communities, architects, developers, and contractors throughout BC. We take pride in delivering work that’s grounded, reliable, and built to stand the test of time which is the engineering equivalent of a clean beat.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological Engineering (minimum)
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant geotechnical engineering experience
  • Registered, or eligible for registration, as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and project coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Previous project management experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (or equivalent) with a clean driving record
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Strong work ethic with a drive to excel and deliver high‑quality work
  • Effective communicator with excellent oral and written skills
  • Able to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment

Supplementary Skills:

  • Experience conducting geotechnical site investigations
  • Familiarity with industry standard geotechnical software (e.g., gINT, CPeT IT, L Pile, GROUP, Settle3D, Slide, SHAKE)
  • Background in materials testing and construction inspection

The Rewards:

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a highly competitive annual salary along with a comprehensive benefits package,

including:

  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Profit sharing opportunities
  • Reimbursement of applicable professional membership dues
  • Employee share options
  • Opportunities for paid training and professional development (role dependent)

Upon joining DMC, you will be welcomed into a close-knit and cohesive organization with excellent company culture and a range of social events. Our team brings deep experience across a wide range of consulting services, supporting First Nation communities, provincial agencies, municipalities, architects, developers, and contracting firms throughout BC. Backed by a trusted network of associates, we’re able to scale our expertise across western Canada and beyond - keeping projects moving and the momentum strong.

How To Apply:

Please apply via email with a cover letter on or before August 30, 2026. Thank you for your interest in DMC Engineering Inc. Only qualified candidate’s will be considered for this position and only those short listed will be contacted for an interview.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The engineer will conduct geotechnical site characterizations, embankment designs, and stability modelling for various infrastructure projects. They will also manage projects, communicate with clients, and perform field investigations and construction inspections.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Registration or eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in BC is required.

Skills

  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Project management
  • Site characterization
  • Embankment design
  • Stability modelling
  • Field investigation
  • Construction inspection
  • Technical writing
  • Project coordination
  • Materials testing
  • gINT
  • CPeT IT
  • L Pile
  • Settle3D
  • Slide
  • SHAKE

Benefits

  • Extended health coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee share options
  • Paid training
  • Professional development

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Energy

Keywords

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Site Characterization
  • Embankment Design
  • Stability Modelling
  • Field Investigation
  • Construction Inspection
  • Materials Testing
  • Public Infrastructure
  • Dams
  • Residential Subdivision
  • gINT
  • CPeT IT
  • L Pile
  • GROUP
  • Settle3D
  • Slide
  • SHAKE
  • P.Eng.
  • Consulting
  • Technical Writing
  • Project Coordination
  • Microsoft Office

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