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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Strum Consulting, is presently expanding our Geotechnical Engineering Division and has an opening in our Halifax office for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team.
About Strum Consulting:
Strum Consulting is a growing 200-person company with diverse projects throughout Atlantic Canada. Strum provides engineering, surveying, and environmental services for a range of clients in the fields of renewable energy, transportation, contaminated sites, and property development.
Since 1995, Strum has provided a work environment that encourages career development while maintaining a work/life balance. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package, and we currently have offices all over Atlantic Canada. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package.
Role Description
As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will support the Geotechnical Division by applying engineering principles to both field and office work, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and client interaction.
Responsibilities:
- Adhere to Strum’s health and safety program and ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed.
- Project manage geotechnical investigations, including borehole and test pits, sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Prepare proposals and detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundations, slope stability, retaining walls, and earthworks.
- Supervise and support junior staff in the field, office and laboratory.
- Participate in business development events and client liaison.
- Attend and participate in weekly internal meetings and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects within the schedule.
- Support existing teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.
Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia.
- 5 years of applicable experience.
- Consulting background is an asset.
- Willingness to learn and work as a member of a team comprised of surveyors, engineers, technicians, environmental scientists, and biologists.
- Strong attention to detail, motivation, and excellent communications skills.
- Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English.
Employee Benefits:
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance coverage
- GoodLife Corporate discount
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program) resources and tools
- RSP (Retirement Savings plan)
- Recreational Credit
- Health Spending Account
Health and Safety
Strum Consulting prioritizes the health and safety of its employees and it a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and inclusion
Strum Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age or people with disabilities. We would like to thank all those who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Strum Consulting
Strum is the leading provider of engineering, surveying, and environmental services for corporate, private, and government clients throughout Atlantic Canada since its incorporation in 1995. Our team of almost 200 specialists, including engineers, contaminated site experts, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, surveyors, technicians, project managers, and support staff, is focused on delivering results-driven solutions for every project we undertake.
Our commitment to excellence is what sets us apart. We work hard to ensure that our clients’ projects are completed efficiently, cost-effectively, and with the utmost attention to detail. Partnering with Strum means partnering with a company dedicated to delivering top-quality results. Our team’s expertise ensures that we provide our clients with the best service possible. We take pride in our work and strive to exceed our client’s expectations on every project.
With our head office located in Halifax and additional offices in Antigonish, Port Hawkesbury, and Guysborough in NS, as well as in Saint John, NB, St. John’s, Corner Brook, and Labrador City in NL, we are well-positioned to serve clients across Atlantic Canada. We also maintain a permanent field staff presence in Digby and Bridgewater, NS, and Calgary, AB ensuring prompt and efficient service to our clients.
Choosing Strum for your next engineering, surveying, or environmental project means you’ll experience the confidence that comes from working with the best in the business.
Top Benefits
About the role
Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Strum Consulting, is presently expanding our Geotechnical Engineering Division and has an opening in our Halifax office for an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our team.
About Strum Consulting:
Strum Consulting is a growing 200-person company with diverse projects throughout Atlantic Canada. Strum provides engineering, surveying, and environmental services for a range of clients in the fields of renewable energy, transportation, contaminated sites, and property development.
Since 1995, Strum has provided a work environment that encourages career development while maintaining a work/life balance. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package, and we currently have offices all over Atlantic Canada. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package.
Role Description
As an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer, you will support the Geotechnical Division by applying engineering principles to both field and office work, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and client interaction.
Responsibilities:
- Adhere to Strum’s health and safety program and ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed.
- Project manage geotechnical investigations, including borehole and test pits, sampling, and in-situ testing.
- Prepare proposals and detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundations, slope stability, retaining walls, and earthworks.
- Supervise and support junior staff in the field, office and laboratory.
- Participate in business development events and client liaison.
- Attend and participate in weekly internal meetings and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects within the schedule.
- Support existing teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.
Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Engineers Nova Scotia.
- 5 years of applicable experience.
- Consulting background is an asset.
- Willingness to learn and work as a member of a team comprised of surveyors, engineers, technicians, environmental scientists, and biologists.
- Strong attention to detail, motivation, and excellent communications skills.
- Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English.
Employee Benefits:
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance coverage
- GoodLife Corporate discount
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program) resources and tools
- RSP (Retirement Savings plan)
- Recreational Credit
- Health Spending Account
Health and Safety
Strum Consulting prioritizes the health and safety of its employees and it a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and inclusion
Strum Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age or people with disabilities. We would like to thank all those who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Strum Consulting
Strum is the leading provider of engineering, surveying, and environmental services for corporate, private, and government clients throughout Atlantic Canada since its incorporation in 1995. Our team of almost 200 specialists, including engineers, contaminated site experts, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists, surveyors, technicians, project managers, and support staff, is focused on delivering results-driven solutions for every project we undertake.
Our commitment to excellence is what sets us apart. We work hard to ensure that our clients’ projects are completed efficiently, cost-effectively, and with the utmost attention to detail. Partnering with Strum means partnering with a company dedicated to delivering top-quality results. Our team’s expertise ensures that we provide our clients with the best service possible. We take pride in our work and strive to exceed our client’s expectations on every project.
With our head office located in Halifax and additional offices in Antigonish, Port Hawkesbury, and Guysborough in NS, as well as in Saint John, NB, St. John’s, Corner Brook, and Labrador City in NL, we are well-positioned to serve clients across Atlantic Canada. We also maintain a permanent field staff presence in Digby and Bridgewater, NS, and Calgary, AB ensuring prompt and efficient service to our clients.
Choosing Strum for your next engineering, surveying, or environmental project means you’ll experience the confidence that comes from working with the best in the business.