Geotechnical / Tunnel Engineer
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years of relevant geotechnical experience, ideally on tunnelling or underground projects
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About The Company
Our client is a respected specialist engineering consultancy with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure and tunnelling projects. Due to continued growth and project demand, they are looking to recruit a Geotechnical Engineer to join a major tunnelling project in Vancouver.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with strong rock mapping and tunnellingexperience. The successful candidate will be based on-site and must be comfortable working 12-hour shifts within the tunnel environment.
Key Responsibilities
Our client is a respected specialist engineering consultancy with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure and tunnelling projects. Due to continued growth and project demand, they are looking to recruit a Geotechnical Engineer to join a major tunnelling project in Vancouver.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer with strong rock mapping and tunnellingexperience. The successful candidate will be based on-site and must be comfortable working 12-hour shifts within the tunnel environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed rock and geological mapping in the tunnel
- Monitor ground and geological conditions and report findings
- Provide geotechnical input and support to the construction team
- Maintain accurate field data and technical reports
- Ensure safety standards are maintained at all times
- Degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or related discipline
- Minimum 4 years of relevant geotechnical experience, ideally on tunnelling or underground projects
- Proven experience in rock mapping and tunnel geology
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts in underground environments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
More about this job
Responsibilities
The role involves performing detailed rock and geological mapping within a tunnel environment while monitoring ground conditions. You will provide geotechnical support to the construction team and ensure all safety standards are strictly maintained.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in tunnelling or underground projects is required, along with proficiency in rock mapping.
Skills
- Geotechnical engineering
- Tunnel engineering
- Rock mapping
- Geological mapping
- Ground monitoring
- Field data collection
- Technical reporting
- Construction support
- Safety standards
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Underground construction
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Tunnel Engineering
- Rock Mapping
- Geological Mapping
- Infrastructure
- Underground Projects
- Field Data
- Technical Reports
- Construction
- Geology
- Safety Standards
- Civil Engineering