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Lead Project Engineer/Geoscientist

@ Ryzuk Geotechnical

Saanich, British Columbia

On-siteFull-time4+ years experience
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Overview

Ryzuk Geotechnical is hiring a Lead Project Engineer/Geoscientist in Victoria, BC, to lead geotechnical projects across BC and beyond. The work covers foundations, slope stability, earth retention, ground improvement and earthquake engineering, with mentorship from senior engineers. The posting offers a full-time role with an industry-leading salary, PTO, RRSP matching, a company vehicle and phone, and a signing bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a wide variety of geotechnical projects
  • Deliver geotechnical assessments and reports
  • Design shallow and deep foundations
  • Perform slope stability and earth retention analyses
  • Mentor and support peers

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil/geotechnical engineering or geological science
  • P.Eng. or P.Geo. registration with EGBC or equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years at an engineering or geoscience firm
  • BC driver's licence

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-09-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentEngineering
Experience4+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsProfessional Engineer (EGBC), Professional Geoscientist (EGBC)
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studycivil engineering, geotechnical engineering, geological science
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Paid training

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Ryzuk Geotechnical

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Full company description

Ryzuk Geotechnical is an innovative Geotechnical/Materials Engineering firm that specializes in providing creative, cost effective solutions to problems encountered in the unique soil conditions found on Vancouver Island and the surrounding Gulf Islands. We strive to provide innovative geotechnical solutions and quality service, and our reputation and well established client base keep our dynamic, dedicated team busy year round. Ryzuk Geotechnical’s body of work includes: Geotechnical Assessments and Reporting Shallow and Deep Foundation Engineering Slope Stability Assessments Earth Retention Structures Braced Excavations and Anchored Wall Support Systems Ground Improvement and Settlement Analysis Micro-Tremor Surveys and Earthquake Engineering Soil Instrumentation and Monitoring Shoreline Revetments Rockfall Hazard Assessment and Protection Measures Materials Engineering and Testing Coastal/Tsunami Hazard Analysis Having had experience with one of Canada's only Leed Platinum Sites supported by the Canada Green Building Council, Ryzuk Geotechnical is a leader in the geotechnical aspects of eco-residential and eco-industrial development. Ryzuk Geotechnical has over a cumulative 100 years of Geotechnical/Geological experience and has a reputation for excellence of work and service. With a continually growing client base, Ryzuk Geotechnical remains a prominent figure in the geotechnical engineering field.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 771 Vernon Ave, 100, Victoria, British Columbia V8X 5A7, CA
  • 750 Comox Rd, 211D, Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 3P6, CA
Business categories
  • Test and Measurement
  • Consulting
  • Civil Engineering
Other recorded names
  • Ryzuk Geotechnical
  • Ryzuk Geotechnical Ltd.
Specialties
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Testing
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Reported total investment
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Ryzuk Geotechnical is an innovative Geotechnical/Materials Engineering firm that specializes in providing creative, cost effective solutions to problems encountered in the unique soil conditions found on Vancouver Island and the surrounding Gulf Islands. We strive to provide innovative geotechnical solutions and quality service, and our reputation and well established client base keep our dynamic, dedicated team…

FieldValue
IndustryEngineering Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersVictoria, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1987
SpecialtiesGeotechnical Engineering and Materials Testing
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Job description

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer or Geoscientist who is motivated by technical excellence, mentorship, and collaborative project delivery!

Ryzuk Geotechnical is an experienced, medium-sized organization, currently located in Victoria, BC. Our mission is to provide creative, innovative, and practical geotechnical services with the best team possible. We began serving Greater Victoria in 1987, which has helped us build an incredibly loyal client base. We are ever expanding, watching our projects take us all around BC, and even Japan for the Tomamu Hoshino Resort Cloud Walk.

We focus on:

  • Mentorship
  • Career growth
  • Team building
  • Diversity
  • Technical excellence
  • Communication
  • Corporate culture

As a Lead Project Engineer/Geoscientist, you will be working on a wide variety of projects with the support and mentorship of your senior engineers and peers. Ryzuk believes in helping you achieve your career goals and offers the opportunity for continued education, association membership meetings and luncheons, and in-house seminars/training.

If you are:

  • Seeking a fast-paced environment
  • Looking for helpful and technically versed peers
  • Wanting to be a part of a team, not just an employee number
  • Pursuing career growth
  • Driven by knowledge and curiosity
  • Seeking diverse experience
  • Considering living in Victoria, BC

Then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits:

  • Industry-leading salary
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive benefit plan
  • RRSP Matching
  • Banked overtime
  • Company vehicle
  • Company phone
  • Signing bonus
  • Contribution to relocation costs
  • Yearly performance review
  • Opportunities with our UVIC partnership to obtain a Master's Degree while working full-time

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical engineering or geological science
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist with EGBC or another Canadian Engineering/Geoscience body
  • Minimum 4 years of experience working in an engineering/geoscience firm
  • BC driver's license

You will be working on a team of 65 amazing co-workers and some of the best geotechnical engineers in British Columbia!

Some of the things you will be working alongside on:

  • Geotechnical Assessments and Reporting
  • Shallow and Deep Foundation Engineering
  • Slope Stability Assessments
  • Earth Retention Structures
  • Braced Excavations and Anchored Wall Support Systems
  • Ground Improvement and Settlement Analysis
  • Micro-Tremor Surveys and Earthquake Engineering
  • Soil Instrumentation and Monitoring
  • Shoreline revetments

We use cutting-edge technologies such as TIP, Plaxis, and PDA. Giving you the opportunity to learn new geotechnical modernizations with us.

Thank you for your consideration regarding this position. We will only be reaching out to those applicants who are shortlisted.

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