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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

@ EXP

Burnaby, British Columbia

HybridFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

EXP is hiring an Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer in Burnaby, BC, for projects mainly across Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. The role covers the full project life cycle, from proposals and geotechnical analysis to field reviews and close-out documents, and includes acting as Engineer of Record or providing design support. The posting states a salary range of $105,000 to $125,000 and requires a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare proposals, scopes and budgets
  • Conduct geotechnical analysis and prepare reports
  • Support design submissions and construction meetings
  • Conduct field reviews and prepare reporting
  • Guide junior and field technical staff

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or geological engineering
  • EGBC professional engineer registration
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in gINT, SlopeW, MSEW and AutoCAD
  • Valid driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-05-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProfessional Engineer (EGBC)
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyWomen, Racialized people, Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil engineering, Geological engineering

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Job description

Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer

Burnaby, BC

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.

Your work environment at EXP

Working closely with senior engineers/project managers and design support staff for projects mainly in and around, but not limited to Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley areas, and providing guidance to junior level and field technical staff.. Taking on the role as Engineer of Record (EoR), or providing design engineering support on project assignments.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

The successful candidate will be involved throughout the life cycle of projects, such as:

  • Preparing proposal and scopes and budgets
  • Supporting geotechnical site investigations
  • Conducting geotechnical analysis and preparing geotechnical reports
  • Supporting design submissions such as Issued for Permit drawings and Issued For Construction drawings
  • Preparing Letters of Assurance documents to Building Authority, as required
  • Support project construction meetings and technical inquiries
  • Conducting field reviews to support EoR quality assurance work and preparing field review reporting
  • Preparing design memos/letters during construction, as required
  • Preparing Letters of Compliance documents to Building Authority, as required
  • Preparing/supporting close out documents, as required

What your experience looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or geological engineering
  • Registration as professional engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC)
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience
  • Strong technical skills, problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, and attention to detail and accuracy
  • Team player with proven ability to work as a member of project teams
  • Excellent organizing, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills using word processing, spreadsheet, and graphics applications such as MS Word, Excel and AutoCAD
  • Experience in engineering programs (gINT, SlopeW, MSEW, etc.)
  • Must possess valid driver’s license to travel to and from client office and project sites
  • Project management experience an asset

The salary range for this role is between $105,000 to $125,000. 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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