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Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Geotechnical EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeEtobicoke, ON, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Civil, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering is required.
  • Completion of advanced or specialized university courses in geotechnical engineering and foundation engineering, such as a master's degree, is considered an asset.
  • A minimum of 8 years of geotechnical engineering experience is required.
  • Experience in geotechnical work such as site investigations, design of deep and shallow foundations, slope stability, and on-site review of construction activities is an asset.
  • Current registration with MTO's RAQs for foundations and/or tunneling disciplines is an asset.
  • A Professional Engineer license with Professional Engineers of Ontario is required.
  • The candidate must be able to learn and adapt to complex topics and concepts and work independently and as part of a team.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently, secure business, and deliver geotechnical reports with minimal supervision.
  • Previous consulting experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must demonstrate sensitivity and consideration for occupational health and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety rules.
  • Manage multiple projects of various sizes from start to finish.
  • Manage and deliver geotechnical investigations and analysis for engineering studies for deep and shallow foundations, including static, seismic, and dynamic machine loadings.
  • Develop design parameters for municipal and public infrastructure, including new and replacement sewer and watermains, pipelines, telecommunication towers, highways, bridges, and railways.
  • Design slope and earth-structure stability, stormwater control facilities, and in-situ testing programs.
  • Deliver high-quality work to exceed client expectations.
  • Maintain professionalism and objectivity when working with colleagues and clients who require varying degrees of support.
  • Handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external contacts.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to engineering team members.
  • Prepare technical proposals and write engineering reports.
  • Conduct business development, client liaison, and client management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completion of advanced or specialized university courses in geotechnical engineering and foundation engineering, such as a master's degree.
  • Experience in geotechnical work such as site investigations, design of deep and shallow foundations, slope stability, and on-site review of construction activities.
  • Current registration with MTO's RAQs for foundations and/or tunneling disciplines.
  • Previous consulting experience.

About the Company

Englobe

Engineering and environmental services firm

Englobe is a consulting firm that provides engineering and environmental services, including geotechnical engineering, environmental assessments, remediation, and related technical work. Its offerings center on applying geotechnical and environmental know‑how to solve site and infrastructure challenges for clients in Canada and beyond. The company grew from a regional Quebec firm into a national and international player by expanding through acquisitions, broadening its services and geographic reach. Compared with competitors, Englobe built a large, integrated footprint across Canada and overseas, making it a major platform for engineering and environmental work. Its current goal is to align with Colliers’ strategy by serving as Colliers’ Canadian engineering platform; with the 2024 acquisition, Englobe is being rebranded as Colliers in 2025 and positioned to grow as part of a global real estate and investment company.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$44M
Headquarters
Quebec City, Canada
Founded
1961

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