Intermediate environmental scientist/engineer conducting Phase I - III site assessments and remediation for Arcadis. Managing field activities, environmental sampling, data analysis, reports, and smaller projects.
About the role
- Geotechnical engineer-in-training supporting modeling, field investigations, and foundation design for Barr’s Canadian mining, public, and fuels projects. Hybrid role based in Calgary or Saskatoon.
Responsibilities
- Support the engineering and design group on geotechnical engineering projects
- Perform geotechnical computer modeling
- Specify and interpret soil and rock investigations, including drilling and cone penetrometer testing
- Oversee on-site and in-laboratory material testing
- Install instrumentation
- Provide continuous on-site support for construction observation, subsurface investigations, in-situ testing, instrumentation installation, surveying, materials testing, and facility inspections
- Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing projects
- Help ensure project milestones are met and provide regular updates to project managers and clients
- Prepare project plans and specifications, reports, and cost estimates
- Complete designs related to shallow and deep foundations, slope stability, seepage, bearing capacity, settlement, earth retention, and dams
- Focus on mining, public, and fuels industries across Canada and the United States
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in geotechnical engineering, geological engineering, or civil engineering with a geotechnical emphasis
- Coursework or research related to advanced soil mechanics
- 0–3 years of relevant experience
- Willingness and ability to regularly travel throughout Canada and occasionally the United States
- Experience with geotechnical software programs, including Geostudio, LPile, APile, gINT or BoreDM, or FLAC
- Current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship by Barr Ltd., now or in the future
- Ability to work in rough terrain, construction sites, industrial facilities, moving machinery areas, and locations with limited accessibility
- Ability to lift or move field testing equipment
- Ability to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement splitting time between a Barr office and a home office
- Discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance
- Employee-owned firm
- Inclusive workplace culture
- Career development and support from a community of engineers, scientists, and professionals
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