Posted 54 months ago
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
@ Klohn Crippen Berger
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
Klohn Crippen Berger is hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer in its Saskatoon office to lead design and analysis for tailings, dam safety, geohazards and mine closure, manage projects and mentor junior engineers. The role involves business development and travel across western and northern Canada and internationally. Candidates need a Professional Engineer registration in Canada, a Bachelor or Masters in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and at least 8 years of related experience.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate projects and lead multidisciplinary teams
- Lead design and analysis for tailings, dams and closure
- Build and maintain client relationships
- Engage in business development
- Travel within western and northern Canada and internationally
Requirements summary:
- Professional Engineer registration in Canada
- Bachelor or Masters in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering
- Minimum 8 years of related experience
- Autodesk Civil 3D and GIS experience
- Strong communication and technical report writing skills
- Ability to mentor young professionals
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- Employer posting date
- 2022-06-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional Engineer |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering |
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Klohn Crippen Berger
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75 years of engineering service and innovation
Full company description
KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to deliver practical and resilient solutions that advance responsible resource development and support thriving communities.
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- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial
- Other recorded names
- Klohn Crippen Berger
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental
- Consulting
- Tailings Management
- Water Resources
- Hydropower
- Geosciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Geotechnical
- Mining
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Dam Safety
- Mine Closure
- Engineering
- and Sustainability
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KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1950 |
| Specialties | Civil EngineeringEnvironmentalConsultingTailings ManagementWater ResourcesHydropowerGeosciencesElectrical EngineeringGeotechnicalMining |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 98 |
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As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of multifaceted projects in an organization with a long and impressive history of delivering large-scale world class projects for our clients. This position, based out of our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan office, will provide you with the opportunity to be engaged in the ongoing growth of our Saskatchewan operations.
This role will give you the opportunity to:
- Manage and coordinate projects, lead multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior engineers.
- Lead design and analysis in the following practice areas:
- Tailings and mine waste management and design for proposed, operating and closed mines;
- Dam safety assignments for water and tailings dams;
- Environmental impact mitigation and monitoring;
- Geohazard engineering; and,
- Closure and reclamation.
- Build and maintain client relationships.
- Engage in business development activities to grow the company’s service offerings.
- Travel within western and northern Canada, and to international locations.
If you are registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada, have a Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of related experience, we want to hear from you!
We value your:
- Design/analysis skills, especially in geotechnical stability analysis of earthfill embankments, soil foundations and tailings storage facilities.
- Proven site investigation and construction experience encompassing our practice areas.
- Experience in preparing design packages for tendering and construction.
- Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D and GIS software.
- Superior communication skills including your experience in writing proposals and technical reports and delivering presentations.
- Ability to get assignments completed on time and within budget.
- Demonstrated leadership, decision-making and coaching skills, especially your ability to train and mentor young professionals.
- Commitment to safety and sustainability.
- Strong initiative, innovation, hunger for learning and commitment to technical excellence.
- Exceptional team spirit, interpersonal skills and your ability to build long-term, successful relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Enthusiasm and adaptability.
About Us:
Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, water resources, transportation, and oil and gas sectors from our offices in Canada, Australia, Peru, Brazil, the US and the UK. Our “One Team Culture” builds strong, collaborative and focused teams who enjoy themselves throughout project delivery.
KCB is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.
Are you up to the challenge?
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé and covering letter quoting the job reference number 1815-A22.
We thank all candidates for applying, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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