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Plutonic Search Group

Director of Geotechnical Engineering

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of consulting geotechnical engineering experience with expertise in:
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

The Client:

Our client is an employee-focused Canadian environmental and engineering consulting firm with an established presence across Western Canada. The organization is committed to technical excellence, collaborative project delivery, and sustainable growth, offering professionals the opportunity to help shape and expand specialized engineering services within a multidisciplinary consulting environment.

The Opportunity:

As the Director of Geotechnical Engineering, you'll work closely with senior leadership with the mandate to build and grow a geotechnical engineering practice. You'll provide strategic direction for geotechnical engineering services with particular emphasis on dam safety, containment systems, and related infrastructure.

This senior leadership role is the ultimate combination of technical authority, team development, client engagement, and business growth responsibilities.

What You'll Do:

Serve as the senior technical leader for dam safety and containment system engineering projects.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of geotechnical professionals.
Support the growth and expansion of the geotechnical engineering practice.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulators, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.
Contribute to the firm's reputation and visibility within the geotechnical engineering sector.
Partner with environmental and consulting teams to identify cross-disciplinary opportunities and support business development initiatives.
Provide technical oversight, guidance, and quality assurance across complex geotechnical projects.

What You'll Bring

Non-Negotiable

Minimum of 15 years of consulting geotechnical engineering experience with expertise in:
Geotechnical site investigations;
Embankment and impoundment design;
Dam safety engineering and Canadian regulatory practices;
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.
Demonstrated business development success and a well-developed network of clients, regulators, and industry contacts within the Canadian geotechnical and dam safety sectors.
Proven leadership experience managing and mentoring technical teams;
Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills;
Strong commitment to health, safety, and wellness;
Highly organized, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality work;

Nice to Haves

Experience with landfills, containment ponds, geomembranes, and geosynthetic systems.
Experience with Engineer of Record (EOR) services.

What's In It For You

Joining a people-focused organization that values work-life balance and professional development.
Opportunity to establish and shape a growing geotechnical engineering practice.
Significant influence on technical direction, team development, and business growth.
Exposure to multidisciplinary projects alongside environmental and consulting professionals.
Flexible employee ownership program with opportunities to participate in the future success of the business.

The Plutonic Take

This opportunity is well suited to a senior geotechnical leader with deep dam safety and containment systems experience who wants to help build and shape a growing practice. It offers a rare combination of technical leadership, team development, and strategic influence within a collaborative consulting environment.

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Responsibilities

Provide senior technical leadership and quality oversight for dam safety, containment system, and other complex geotechnical projects while building and developing a high-performing team. Grow the geotechnical practice through strategic direction, client and stakeholder relationships, and collaboration on business development opportunities.

Requirements

Requires at least 15 years of consulting geotechnical engineering experience, a P.Eng. designation, and expertise in site investigations, embankment and impoundment design, dam safety, and Canadian regulatory practices. Candidates must also demonstrate business development success, technical team leadership, strong communication and stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to safety and high-quality work.

Skills

Geotechnical Engineering
Dam Safety Engineering
Geotechnical Site Investigations
Embankment Design
Impoundment Design
Containment Systems
Canadian Regulatory Practices
Business Development
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Stakeholder Engagement
Technical Oversight
Quality Assurance
Report Writing
Engineer of Record Services

Benefits

Work-Life Balance
Professional Development
Employee Ownership Program

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Keywords

Geotechnical Engineering
Dam Safety
Containment Systems
Geotechnical Site Investigations
Embankment Design
Impoundment Design
Canadian Regulatory Practices
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Business Development
Practice Growth
Technical Leadership
Team Development
Client Engagement
Stakeholder Relationships
Quality Assurance
Health and Safety
Landfills
Containment Ponds
Geomembranes
Geosynthetic Systems
Engineer of Record (EOR)
Environmental Consulting
Multidisciplinary Project Delivery

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