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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for evaluating the composition and extent of each soil type and preparing recommendations to other disciplines regarding foundation types, site preparation, and suitability for industrial, support, and residential development.
What You'll Be Doing:
Manage High Geotechnical Risks and address Residual Hazards, in collaboration with the clients and the Project Management team for technical solutions and mitigation strategies.
Interface with diverse consulting and design teams.
Additionally, he shall assist in Port & Intermodal Planner to plan port expansions, assist in marine and intermodal terminal operations analysis and planning tasks, develop scopes of work for sub-consultants, and manage projects for the Royal Commission.
May supervise lower level planners, technicians, and administrative staff.
Review of geotechnical reports/documents prepared by geotechnical Consultant(s)/Contractors, A/E-Consultants/Sub-Consultants design and IFB submittals, construction Contractors transmittals and any other relevant documents.
Preparation of geotechnical design/investigation reports,
Providing technical guidance for geotechnical field and laboratory tests
Preparation of scopes of work for geotechnical studies,
Evaluation of geotechnical data,
Recommendations for site work,
Foundation types, and suitability,
Management of geotechnical studies,
Assessing the suitability of various soils for industrial development, and
Other work typical of the geotechnical discipline.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with MSc in Geotechnical Engineering from a Western-recognized
10+ years of hands-on relevant experience in geotechnical engineering design and design review of onshore and marine large infrastructure and building projects.
Strong proficiency in geotechnical analysis software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio).
In-depth knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles, soil mechanics, and foundation design.
Experience managing geotechnical projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.We’re committed to delivering innovative infrastructure, defense and security solutions to enable a sustainable, safer, smarter and more connected world.
Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.
Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.
Parsons has contributed to major infrastructure projects in Canada since the 1940’s, helping to design and build many well-known landscapes across the country, including the Regina Bypass, Turcot Exchange, Kicking Horse Canyon, Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge, and the Edmonton Light Rail Transit. Our markets are diverse, including Bridge, Tunnel, Road and Highway, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Smart Vehicle Solutions, Smart Mobility, Integrated Delivery, Environmental Remediation, Mining and Reclamation, and Water/Wastewater, as well as serving numerous industrial clients. The Parsons’ signature stands out and our achievements have been recognized via numerous awards for innovation and quality, particularly in long-span bridges, complex brigles, and major road networks expansions. Our teams work across Canada in many provinces, including Alberta, Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northern Territories and the Yukon.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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