Geotechnical Engineer

Helical Pile Solutions•Nisku, AB

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About The Position

Helical Pile Solutions (HPS) Ltd. is a leading specialist in the design and installation of deep foundation systems, including helical piles, driven piles, and drilled shafts. We are seeking a skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team and support various infrastructure and energy projects across Western Canada. The Geotechnical Engineer will be responsible for analyzing soil and subsurface conditions, interpreting geotechnical data, and contributing to foundation design strategies in collaboration with the engineering and construction teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
Minimum of 2 years of experience in geotechnical engineering related to foundation design.
Knowledge of soil mechanics, site investigation methods, and deep foundation systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or in progress is preferred.
Familiarity with geotechnical software and tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

Review and analyze geotechnical reports, soil borings, and site investigation data.
Provide recommendations on soil conditions affecting foundation designs.
Collaborate with structural and foundation engineers to develop safe, cost-effective foundation solutions.
Assist in designing helical pile and other deep foundation systems based on geotechnical data.
Participate in field investigations, pile load testing, and site supervision as required.
Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal use and client communication.
Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and industry best practices.