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Geotechnical Engineer

@ BBA

Montréal, QC · Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC · Québec, QC · Boisbriand, QC

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Overview

BBA is hiring a Geotechnical Engineer to run site investigations, analyze ground conditions and prepare technical reports and deliverables. The role includes reviewing civil and geotechnical construction, field evaluations and landslide risk assessment, and occasional travel to project sites in Canada and overseas.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage geotechnical site investigations and laboratory evaluations
  • Review and supervise civil and geotechnical construction
  • Assess landslide risks and analyze slope stability
  • Manage geotechnical instruments and record results
  • Prepare and review technical reports and deliverables

Requirements summary:

  • Geotechnical engineering expertise in soil mechanics
  • Experience with slope stability and reinforcement design
  • Ability to lead technical discussions with clients
  • Participation in proposal preparation

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Employer posting date
2026-09-30
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

DepartmentEngineering
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Outdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

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Job description

Your future role on our team

As geotechnical engineer, you will perform tasks and provide services in the field of geotechnical engineering. You will be responsible for performing geotechnical site investigations and analyses, preparing and reviewing deliverables and reviewing design and construction, within the context of the overall management objectives set for each project.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

  • Carry out the technical management and direction of geotechnical site investigations, supervise activities in the context of these investigations, evaluate materials in the laboratory and prepare and review technical reports
  • Review and supervise civil and geotechnical construction activities
  • Conduct field evaluations and assess risks of landslides, perform mapping and produce reports
  • Manage geotechnical instruments: prescribe, supervise installation, monitor and record results
  • Analyze geotechnical characteristics, including slope stability, compacting, seepage, deformation and other characteristics
  • Conduct soil mechanics and classification activities, assess slope stability and design reinforcing and supporting structures
  • Ensure the technical quality of deliverables, as a member of multidisciplinary project teams
  • Collaborate and participate in technical discussions with team members and clients
  • Participate in the process of preparing and presenting proposals
  • Travel to project sites within Canada, and occasionally overseas

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