At CIMA we are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Geotechnical Project Manager to join our team. In this role you will collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on exciting and complex projects contributing significantly to the field of geotechnical engineering. Given you will be our first Geotechnical PM in Vancouver you will play a key role in shaping our projects and driving success.
Projects will involve the design and rehabilitation of various infrastructure including roads buildings hydraulic structures slope stability soil dynamics and both temporary and permanent retaining structures. You will have the opportunity to work with both public and private sector clients primarily in British Columbia with potential projects in other regions of Canada.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Plan and design geotechnical projects by conducting site investigations including exploratory drilling sampling testing and data analysis to provide actionable recommendations.
- Provide technical support to other teams including those involved in the design and planning of tunnels highways and bridges with geotechnical considerations.
- Evaluate geological and geotechnical data to assess the characteristics and behavior of soil and rock masses at construction sites determining stability loadbearing capacity and settlement characteristics.
- Oversee project execution to ensure timely costeffective completion while maintaining safety standards. Collaborate with construction teams to ensure design specifications are met.
- Provide guidance to junior team members offering mentorship training and oversight to ensure highquality work and deliverables.
- Contribute to the development of detailed geotechnical designs technical drawings and construction specifications ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Identify assess and manage risks associated with geotechnical projects including natural hazards like earthquakes landslides and floods.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing updates on project status negotiating contracts and offering technical support.
- Establish and oversee quality control procedures to ensure precision and reliability in geotechnical analyses and reports following industry standards and best practices.
Qualifications :
- A degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Civil Engineering with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering.
- Postgraduate degree is considered an asset.
- At least 12 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering particularly with linear infrastructure projects and a proven track record of leading complex studies and managing largescale projects.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia or eligibility for registration with the EGBC within 3 months.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software for slope stability drainage and finite element analysis.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams including geotechnical and geological engineers as well as environmental specialists.
- Ability to work independently demonstrating strong problemsolving skills and collaboratively as part of a team managing tasks and deliverables effectively.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly convey project status and technical information to clients and stakeholders.
We offer a flexible hybrid work model enabling a mix of remote and officebased work in Vancouver BC allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments.
If youre passionate about geotechnical engineering and want to be part of a dynamic forwardthinking team we encourage you to apply and contribute to our continued success!
The expected salary for this position is from $125000 to $156000 based on the richness and diversity of the candidates experience training skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.
As an employee of CIMA you are also able to participate in:
- Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week.
- Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits to meet your familys needs
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Access to physical financial mental social and environmental wellbeing services
- Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
- As an employeeowned company an annual opportunity to purchase shares
- 37.5 hour work week with an opportunity to have any overtime banked or paid out (for hourly employees)
- Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
- Work/Life balance policy across Canada
- Up to five (5) weeks of vacation: based on years of relevant experience
- Eleven (11) statutory holidays plus a personal paid day off
- Employee referral bonus program
- Group discounts on home and auto insurance fitness memberships technology mortgages and more
- Mentoring programs at local and national level.
For more information contact Georgeta Suta.
Additional Information :
Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression socioeconomic status or background etc.).
In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the selfidentification form when applying for employment.
Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime