Posted 12 days ago
Senior Rock Mechanics Engineer
@ AtkinsRéalis
Overview
AtkinsRéalis is hiring a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in rock mechanics to lead complex projects, mentor junior staff and serve as technical reference. The role covers rock face stability, tunnelling, underground excavation, foundations and rockfall hazards across highways, rail, municipal and industrial sectors. Pay is stated at $125,000 to $171,900 a year, with a hybrid working culture.
Pay:
$125,000–$171,900 a year
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex rock mechanics and geotechnical projects
- Mentor junior engineering staff
- Serve as technical reference on rock engineering
- Contribute to strategic proposals
- Expand infrastructure geotechnics capabilities
Requirements summary:
- Civil Engineering or Geology degree, postgraduate geotechnical preferred
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- P.Eng licence in Ontario or eligibility
- Proven rock mechanics design experience
- Strong project management and client relationship skills
- Valid driver's licence
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 15+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Doctorate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Paid training |
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AtkinsRéalis
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We are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. ---
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 455 René-Lévesque Blvd W, Montreal, QC H2Z 1Z3, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Innovation Management
- Mining
- Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Energy
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- AtkinsRéalis
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- Reported total investment
- 1,128,343,771
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We are a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. ---
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, QC |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 123 |
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Job Description
Overview
Please note that this job posting is intended for you to express your interest in future opportunities within AtkinsRéalis.
Are you ready to shape the future of infrastructure through cutting-edge rock mechanics engineering? Join AtkinsRéalis, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, where your expertise will drive transformative projects across Canada and beyond.
Your role
As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Rock Mechanics, you will lead complex projects, mentor junior staff, and serve as a technical reference. You will contribute to strategic proposals and help expand our infrastructure geotechnics capabilities.
About you
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Geology; postgraduate qualification in Geotechnical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience (or equivalent expertise).
• Professional Engineering License (P.Eng) in Ontario or eligibility to obtain.
• Proven experience in rock mechanics design and rock mass characterization.
• A focused expertise on rock mechanics and rock engineering projects dealing with rock face stability, tunneling and underground excavations in rock, foundations, and rockfall hazards.
• Expertise in sectors such as highways, rail, municipal, industrial, commercial, or residential geotechnics.
• Strong project management and client relationship skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Additional information
Expected compensation for this role is between $125,000 - $171,900 annually. Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.
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Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.
Worker Type
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RegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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