Geotechnical Engineer

Requisition ID:99089

Job Category:Engineering

Location:St. JohnsNLCanada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject deliveryacross the expertise in sustainable studies asset building and operations and industry-leading efficiencies our best-in-class team leverages methodologies governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineeringspace. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

Build your geotechnical career on impactful complex projects

At Hatch we are passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With a global team of 10000 professionals across 150 countries we tackle some of the worlds most complex challenges in mining energy and infrastructure.

In Atlantic Canada our Geotechnical Group within the Project Delivery Group (PDG) plays a critical role in delivering projects from early studies through to construction and operation.

We are looking for a Geotechnical Engineer who is technically strong curious and motivated to grow someone who wants to work on complex multidisciplinary projects while learning from experienced industry leaders.

Why join Hatch

• Work on technically challenging projects across mining energy and infrastructure
• Gain exposure to the full project lifecycle (studies detailed design construction)
• Learn from and collaborate with recognized geotechnical experts globally
• Grow in a culture that values mentorship innovation and continuous development
• Be part of a firm that combines local presence with global opportunities

Your role

As a Geotechnical Engineer you will contribute to the analysis design and delivery of geotechnical solutions across a range of projects.

You will play an active role in field programs technical design and project execution while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams locally and globally.

Your responsibilities

1. Field Investigations & Site Characterization

• Scope plan and manage geotechnical site investigations
• Oversee field programs and ensure quality of data collection and execution
• Develop site characterization reports and document subsurface conditions
• Interpret field and laboratory data to support project decisions

2. Geotechnical Analysis & Design

• Perform geotechnical analysis and design for:
• shallow and deep foundations
• retaining structures
• embankments and slopes (cut/fill)
• ground improvement systems
• Develop 2D and 3D numerical models using industry software
• Contribute to specialized studies (e.g. dam safety DSRs DSIs breach analysis) where applicable
• Ensure designs align with project requirements codes and best practices

3. Engineering Deliverables & Technical Reporting

• Prepare technical reports design memoranda and specifications
• Produce clear concise and high-quality documentation for clients and project teams
• Contribute to the development of engineering deliverables across project phases
• Participate in peer reviews and ensure technical quality

4. Project Delivery & Coordination

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering environmental and construction disciplines
• Support the development of project execution plans and schedules
• Contribute to efficient and timely project delivery
• Interface with internal stakeholders and external partners

5. Leadership Mentorship & Business Support

• Review work of junior engineers and provide technical guidance and mentorship
• Support proposal development and business development initiatives
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

What you bring

• Degree in Geotechnical Civil (geotechnical focus) or Geological Engineering
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience
• Registered or eligible for registration with PEGNL or APENS
• Experience in field investigations and geotechnical design
• Strong proficiency with tools such as GeoStudio Rocscience Plaxis OpenGround Leapfrog
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to safety quality and technical excellence

Why join us

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.

Were committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age race color national origin citizenship religion creed gender sexual orientation marital status disability veteran or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements please let us know. Well do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.