Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's or PhD in Geotechnical Engineering or related discipline strongly preferred 20+ years of progressive experience in geotechnical and geo-structures engineering, with extensive involvement in major infrastructure projects across roads, rail, transit, and port sectors Proven senior leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex project portfolios at a regional or national level Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, or another Canadian jurisdiction, with eligibility to obtain registration in additional provinces as required Strong expertise in interpreting ground investigations, developing geotechnical design parameters, and leading the preparation and review of Geotechnical Interpretative Reports (GIR) and Geotechnical Design Reports (GDR) Proven design experience with deep and shallow foundations, retaining structures, deep excavations, tunnels, slopes and embankments, and a range of ground improvement techniques Demonstrated capability in geotechnical seismic engineering, including liquefaction assessment, mitigation strategies, and seismic numerical modelling using PLAXIS or equivalent advanced tools Experience with marine or port structures, offshore geotechnics, soft soils, or rock engineering is considered a strong asset High level of familiarity with advanced geotechnical and numerical modelling tools, such as PLAXIS, RS Pile, LPile, APile, SHAFT, GROUP, Seep/W, Slope/W, Slide2, CPeT-IT, CLiq, LiqSV, Settle3, and related analytical platforms Strong understanding and application of relevant industry standards including the Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual (CFEM 2023) and the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CSA S6-19 / S6-25) Demonstrated ability to lead innovation in design methodologies, ground investigation strategies, and risk mitigation Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills with a track record of building trusted client relationships Strong business acumen with experience in project financial management, resource allocation, and strategic growth initiatives Excellent technical writing skills and experience producing high-impact reports, presentations, and proposals
