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geotechnical engineer
Posted on April 24, 2025 by Employer details CAP Engineering
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Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Relocation costs covered by employer. Consulting engineering company. Tasks: Conduct feasibility studies in mining operation and evaluation. Conduct geohydrological programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping. Conduct geological programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping. Conduct geophysical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping. Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping. Develop feasibility studies planning in mining exploration. Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of civil engineering projects. Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of waste management projects. Prepare recommendations and reports for the construction or improvement of civil engineering projects. Conduct surveys and studies of ore deposits and mine design. Design, develop and implement computer applications for geophysics, geochemistry, geology and mapping. Analyze reports and prepare recommendations on settlement of buildings, stability of slopes, and effects of earthquakes to support construction and civil engineering projects. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Word. Area of work experience: Business administration/management. Project management. Project planning. Quality assurance or control. Research and development. Specification or technical writing. Specialization or experience: Green economy sector. Area of specialization: Geotechnical. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Travel expenses paid by employer. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial benefits: Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Other benefits.- LocationWhitehorse, YT
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$30.00 to $45.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Overtime
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3289156
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Consulting engineering company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct feasibility studies in mining operation and evaluation
- Conduct geohydrological programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
- Conduct geological programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
- Conduct geophysical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
- Conduct geotechnical programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping
- Develop feasibility studies planning in mining exploration
- Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of civil engineering projects
- Plan programs for data acquisition, analysis and mapping to assist in the development of waste management projects
- Prepare recommendations and reports for the construction or improvement of civil engineering projects
- Conduct surveys and studies of ore deposits and mine design
- Design, develop and implement computer applications for geophysics, geochemistry, geology and mapping
- Analyze reports and prepare recommendations on settlement of buildings, stability of slopes, and effects of earthquakes to support construction and civil engineering projects
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
Area of work experience
- Business administration/management
- Project management
- Project planning
- Quality assurance or control
- Research and development
- Specification or technical writing
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Geotechnical
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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