Geotechnical EIT
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key supporting role in the investigation, design, and delivery of geotechnical solutions for foundation and pavement engineering projects within the transportation, infrastructure, and major projects sectors.
Missions/Main Duties
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
Workplace Type
Hybrid
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will play a key supporting role in the investigation, design, and delivery of geotechnical solutions for foundation and pavement engineering projects within the transportation, infrastructure, and major projects sectors.
Missions/Main Duties
- Support the planning, design, and delivery of geotechnical investigations for foundation and pavement engineering projects across transportation, infrastructure, and major developments.
- Provide technical support, design input, and reporting assistance under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Assist with site investigations, soil sampling, and laboratory testing.
- Interpret soil, rock, and groundwater data to support geotechnical design recommendations.
- Help prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Contribute to the design and assessment of foundations, roads and pavements, retaining structures, slope stability, and ground improvement solutions.
- Participate in field activities, including site supervision, drilling operations, construction monitoring, and laboratory testing support.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to help deliver project objectives on time and within budget.
- Ensure work is carried out in accordance with relevant industry standards, codes, and health and safety regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Registered as an E.I.T is preferrable.
- 4 + years of relevant experience, with demonstrated involvement in geotechnical design and evaluation.
- Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, soil mechanics, foundation design, and pavement structure analysis.
- Experience with materials testing, subgrade assessment, and foundation system recommendations is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Willingness to travel and perform fieldwork, including site investigations and construction monitoring, as required.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
Workplace Type
Hybrid
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support geotechnical investigations, design, and delivery for foundation and pavement projects, including interpreting ground data and contributing to design recommendations, reports, drawings, and specifications. Participate in fieldwork and construction monitoring, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure work meets applicable standards and safety regulations.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering is required, and E.I.T. registration is preferred. The role seeks 4 or more years of relevant experience, knowledge of geotechnical design principles, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel and perform fieldwork.
Skills
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Soil Mechanics
- Foundation Design
- Pavement Engineering
- Geotechnical Investigations
- Soil Sampling
- Laboratory Testing
- Soil, Rock, And Groundwater Data Interpretation
- Technical Reporting
- Retaining Structures
- Slope Stability
- Ground Improvement
- Construction Monitoring
- Site Supervision
- Materials Testing
- Subgrade Assessment
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Categories
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Foundation Engineering
- Pavement Engineering
- Geotechnical Investigations
- Soil Mechanics
- Soil Sampling
- Laboratory Testing
- Soil Data
- Rock Data
- Groundwater Data
- Geotechnical Design
- Technical Reports
- Engineering Drawings
- Technical Specifications
- Foundation Systems
- Roads
- Pavements
- Retaining Structures
- Slope Stability
- Ground Improvement
- Site Supervision
- Drilling Operations
- Construction Monitoring
- Materials Testing
- Subgrade Assessment
- E.I.T.
- Industry Standards
- Health And Safety Regulations