Operational & Technical Geotechnical Lead
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Operational & Technical Geotechnical Lead to manage the operational and technical aspects of our growing Geotechnical Group. This is a full-time office-based role, offering the opportunity to lead high-impact projects across multiple industries while contributing to the strategic growth of our services.
Key Responsibilities: - Leadership & Management:
- Lead and oversee all operational and technical functions of the Geotechnical Group, ensuring smooth project delivery.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Geotechnical Expertise:
- Perform soil and rock testing, analyze soil samples, and prepare borehole logs.
- Leverage proficiency in geotechnical design software to conduct soil mechanics analyses and foundation engineering designs.
- Manage geotechnical assessments across various sectors, including infrastructure, medium and high-rise buildings, and subdivisions.
- Regulatory & Client Interaction:
- Collaborate effectively with municipalities and regulatory authorities (e.g., MNR, TRCA) to ensure compliance and successful project outcomes.
- Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs, reports, and analyses that meet client expectations and budget constraints.
- Business Development:
- Support the growth and development of the Geotechnical Division by contributing to business development efforts.
- Lead educational initiatives such as lunch & learn sessions, promoting company services to both public and private sector clients.
- Participate in proposal writing, site investigations, laboratory testing, and reporting to ensure comprehensive project execution.
- Financial Management:
- Prepare monthly financial health reports for projects, collaborate with the accounting department on billing, and oversee project profit and loss projections.
- Ensure accurate project cost vs. revenue auditing and staff utilization for optimal project performance.
Qualifications & Experience: - Experience: Minimum 10 years of proven experience in geotechnical engineering.
- Education: MSc or MEng in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Expertise in geotechnical software, soil mechanics, foundation engineering, and industry regulations.
Benefits:
- A safe and supportive work environment.
- Competitive Salary
- Dental and extended health care.
- Disability insurance.
- Onsite parking.
If you are a skilled leader with a passion for geotechnical engineering and a track record of delivering successful projects, we would love to hear from you!