Description

Job Title: Sr. Geotechnical Field Supervisor

Location: Markham, Ontario

Role type: Full-time

P.Eng. From PEO is a must

Min exp. as a Sr. Geotechnical Field Supervisor within Ontario: 3-4+ years

Job Description:

  • Conduct Engineering field inspection and testing services at locations across GTA and southern Ontario.
  • possess a valid Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing.
  • Ensuring quality control/quality assurance of field work, field data analysis and engineering calculation.
  • competently perform conventional aspects of geotechnical engineering, analysis and reporting, preparing geotechnical factual and interpretative reports including: audit, analyzing and collating performance data and reporting.
  • Mentor and train field technicians and junior staff, quality assurance of their work, trouble shooting, field audit, liaison with clients and on- site contractors/inspectors.
  • Undertake basic management of projects including but not limited to supervision of junior field staff, management of sub-consultants and sub-contractors, Project’s Key indicators and client satisfaction.
  • Assist the Geotechnical Division lead with creating work plan and budget preparation, budget monitoring, review of invoicing and follow- up, and project financial projection.
  • Ensure a high quality of design package, reporting and analysis is delivered to the Client within specified time & budget and ensuring client satisfaction including maintaining good client relationships and client development.
  • Perform tests on plastic concrete in the field to assess quality and adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Good understanding of geotechnical laboratory test procedures and ability to conduct laboratory tests such as proctor determinations and grading analyses.
  • Supervise backfilling, compaction and asphalt paving operations to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Able to undertake caisson and Rebar Inspection duties.
  • Conduct inspections of subsoil bearing surfaces to confirm bearing capacities for foundations.
  • Competently perform examinations of soil samples, perform soil/rock testing and produce borehole/test pit logs using gINT.
  • Well versed with a variety of soil mechanics analyses and design including foundation engineering design and competently perform conventional aspects of design engineering and analysis and construction supervision.
  • Plan and conduct work requiring judgment in independent, evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Responsible for all aspects of laboratory testing of soil and rock samples for their projects.
  • Demonstrate strong writing skills and verbal communication in English