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Geotechnical Engineer

@ EXP

Hamilton, Ontario

Full-time4+ years experience
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Overview

EXP is hiring a Geotechnical Engineer in Hamilton, Ontario, to lead geotechnical investigations, materials testing and construction site inspections for a range of projects. The role requires a P.Eng. designation (or the ability to obtain one within a year), a Bachelor's degree and 4-5 years of relevant experience. Salary is $80k-$110k, with the package depending on skills, experience and certifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Gérer les relations d'affaires avec les clients
  • Diriger les services d'essais de matériaux sur chantier
  • Planifier et superviser les études géotechniques
  • Effectuer des inspections de semelles de fondation
  • Encadrer les techniciens de terrain et les EIT

Requirements summary:

  • Titre de P.Eng. de l'Ontario ou capacité de l'obtenir dans un an
  • Baccalauréat en génie géotechnique, civil ou géologique
  • 4 à 5 ans d'expérience pertinente en géotechnique
  • Solides compétences en communication verbale et écrite en anglais
  • Maîtrise de Microsoft Word et Excel

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Employer posting date
2026-06-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience4+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Construction site, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng.
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Encouraged to applyWomen, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyGeotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering

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Job description

Geotechnical Engineer

Hamilton, ON

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Geotechnical Engineer!

Your work environment at EXP

EXP is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join our engineering team in Hamilton, Ontario. Reporting to the Geotechnical Division Manager, the successful candidate will provide technical services to a variety of projects which they will be assigned.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Developing and maintaining business relationships with clients;
  • Directing field materials testing services on construction projects, reviewing field reports, drafting reports;
  • Preparing proposals for material inspection and testing services and geotechnical investigations;
  • Carrying out footing base inspections and troubleshooting construction site issues;
  • Attending project meetings and carrying out site inspections when technical guidance and support is required;
  • Collaborating with staff when dealing with difficult, complex and unusual matters and decisions;
  • Planning and overseeing geotechnical investigations from proposal phase to report, including meetings, and client correspondence;
  • Co-ordinating with clients, colleagues, suppliers and third parties to accomplish the required project objectives;
  • Experience with Geotechnical instrumentation and settlement monitoring programs would be an asset;
  • Working independently with little supervision, depending on the complexity of the assignment;
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, municipal staff, and other stakeholders;
  • Coaching, mentoring and developing field technicians and EITs.

What your experience looks like

  • P.Eng. Designation from Ontario or ability to obtain P.Eng within one year is required;
  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical, Civil, or Geological Engineering;
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of relevant experience in Geotechnical engineering, preferably with experience in materials testing;
  • Previous scheduling or coordination experience would be considered a strong asset;
  • Development of comprehensive scopes of work to the client’s requirements;
  • Ensuring that standards and criteria have been met;
  • Accurately and appropriately reporting project assignments on schedule;
  • Management of multiple projects at one time;
  • Experience with complex geotechnical investigations and design work an asset;
  • Strong verbal and written (English) communication;
  • Ability to exercise diplomacy and tact when interacting with fellow staff, clients, consultants and contractors;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, including multi-tasking and prioritizing;
  • Strong problem-solving skills;
  • Familiarity with standard construction procedures and methodologies;
  • Ability to work in a team environment;
  • Strong Microsoft Word and Excel experience required, knowledge of gINT and AutoCAD would be an asset;
  • Valid driver’s license and vehicle.

This job posting is for an immediate hire within our organization.

The salary range for this role is between $80k-$110k. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [email protected].

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.

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