Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

The Opportunity DS is currently seeking an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to further develop their career in civil engineering. DS offers competitive salaries along with a complete benefits package and a variety of Training and Development Programs to help you develop the skills you need to succeed in your chosen career path. This is an existing vacancy within the organization. Key Responsibilities Assisting in proposal preparation Co-ordinating subcontractors, laboratory testing, documentation for geotechnical investigations Supervising borehole drilling, test pit supervision Managing clients and contractors Analytical work for slope stability, settlement analysis, soil improvement Write geotechnical reports and prepare cost estimates and proposals Provide technical services in a field and laboratory environment Duties might include but not limited to site inspections, material testing (soil, asphalt, concrete) using nuclear gauge, material sampling, data collection and general geotechnical work supervision Providing technical assistance in materials related projects and tasks, including carrying out field and laboratory testing of various materials on construction sites, in-situ density testing and testing of concrete and asphalt materials Summarizing and analyzing findings from investigations and lab testing for report writing Ensuring workplace health and safety practices are always followed Work with and provide support to other members of the field technician group in assisting with other field and office activities as required Key Qualifications, Skills & Education Degree or Post-secondary education in geotechnical, civil or geological engineering or related filed. Five (5) – eight (8) years related experience in geotechnical engineering field investigations (preferably in a consulting environment) is an asset Proficiency with common geotechnical and other software Good understanding of geotechnical investigations on high-rise and low-rise development projects Must be mobile and willing to work on a combination of field and office work, as travel will be required Strong workplace health and safety practices Flexible, well organized, interested in technical and personal advancement Ability able to carry out assignments with minimal supervision Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong report writing skills and verbal communication in English are essential Knowledge of environmental and hydrogeological investigation work Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must own vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage and hold a valid (G-Level) Ontario Driver's License About DS Consultants Ltd DS Consultants Ltd. (DS), a BluMetric company, is a consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical, environmental, hydrogeology, building science and materials inspection and testing services. Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, with branch offices in Barrie, Hamilton, Cambridge, and a Testing Laboratory in Vaughan, DS is supported by a team of over 140 highly qualified engineers, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, technologists, and administrative professionals. DS is committed to delivering practical, high-quality solutions while fostering a collaborative and people-focused work environment. DS is committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations due to a disability are available upon request. DS is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The role involves supervising geotechnical field investigations, including borehole drilling and material testing, and performing analytical work for slope stability and settlement. The engineer is responsible for writing technical reports, preparing cost estimates, and managing clients and subcontractors.

Candidates must have a degree in geotechnical, civil, or geological engineering and 5 to 8 years of related experience. A valid Ontario Driver's License, a personal vehicle, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are required.

• Complete Benefits Package • Training And Development Programs

• Gestion de projetSouhaitée

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• Geotechnical Engineering
• Slope Stability Analysis
• Settlement Analysis
• Soil Improvement
• Borehole Drilling Supervision
• Material Testing
• Report Writing
• Cost Estimation
• Site Inspection
• Nuclear Gauge Testing
• Field Investigation
• Laboratory Testing
• Project Management
• Health And Safety Compliance
• Client Management

• Engineering
• Consulting
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Construction
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

6 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level