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Job Location drjobs

Ottawa - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Are you ready to shape the future of marine and coastal infrastructure

Baird has an opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team specializing in nearshore coastal and hydraulic infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your technical expertise and leadership skills to high-impact projects around the world.

As the ideal candidate you possess a solid technical foundation in geotechnical engineering and the ability to communicate complex interactions between earth water and this role you will shape the vision and strategy for business development in this area of the company.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Lead and support multi-disciplinary cross-office project teams on complex geotechnical design efforts.
  • Apply your technical expertise to support the planning design and construction of marine and coastal infrastructure projects.

  • Manage and execute geotechnical and geophysical site investigations including data acquisition interpretation and reporting.

  • Develop engineering scopes technical proposals and design reports for major waterfront and hydraulic projects.

  • Conduct independent QA/QC reviews and risk assessments on existing site data and past reports.

  • Guide the development of construction drawings specifications and bid documents.

  • Mentor and support the development of junior and mid-level engineers.

  • Collaborate across time zones and offices in a team-oriented inclusive culture.

  • Engage in client presentations and proposal efforts to support strategic growth.


Qualifications :

What You Bring

  • . Geotechnical Engineering (Ph.D. preferred).
  • 10 years of experience in geotechnical engineering for marine coastal or hydraulic infrastructure projects.
  • P.E. or . registration required 
  • Expertise in soil and rock mechanics earthquake engineering groundwater hydrology and soil-structure interaction.
  • Deep understanding of seismic stability liquefaction seepage and ground improvement techniques.
  • Proficiency in geotechnical engineering software such as gINT APILE LPILE PYWALL GeoStudio (SIGMA/W SEEP/W SLOPE/W) PLAXIS FLAC Slide and Settle3.
  • Working knowledge of marine geostructural engineering codes and standards.
  • Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Proven project management and leadership skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment while managing competing deadlines.
  • Ability to travel as domestically as well as internationally when needed.


Additional Information :

Why Join Baird

  • Work on high-impact international projects that shape coastlines and communities.

  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Enjoy a flexible supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth and ownership.

  • Be part of a company thats 100% employee-owned and driven by innovation quality and results.

Baird is employee-owned.  We offer competitive compensation and benefits. 

W.F. Baird & Associates Coastal Engineers Ltd. (Baird) welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process

Baird is an equal-opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression national origin protected veteran status disability genetics or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work) and will not be discriminated against based on such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where Baird operates.

We thank all candidates for their interest. Baird is a diverse and inclusive workplace that is welcoming to all backgrounds perspectives and experiences. We encourage you to apply even if you dont match all of our job requirements!

Disclaimer: The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. 

Please note applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada now and in the future without requiring employer sponsorship to be considered.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

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Full-time

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