What is the opportunity?
Based in Toronto and reporting to the Team Lead or Project Principal, Entuitive is looking for a Geo-Structural Engineer with underground structures (e.g. , underground stations, deep basements) support of excavation and soil and/or rock mechanics background to provide engineering services to its clients on design and construction projects.
What will you do?
- Lead small to medium size soil-structure interaction design projects, particularly in underground structures and foundations, with minimal senior supervision
- Site supervision for infrastructure and building projects with focus on underground structures such as shoring and underground stations.
- Interpret field and laboratory test result from ground investigation for design purposes as well as interpretation and preparation of Geotechnical Baseline and/or Interpretive reports (GBRs/ GIRs).
- Perform design and analysis using various industry standard engineering software for underground structures, excavations, foundations, seismic site response analyses, slopes, etc.
- Perform analysis and design tasks using geotechnical and tunneling finite element modelling software such as RocScience, PLAXIS, FLAC.
- Carrying out seismic design of underground structures in accordance with relevant Codes and Standards in Canada and the United States.
- Interacting with engineers from various disciplines and collaborating in the design of building foundations, bridge foundations, tunnels etc.
- Preparing design reports, design calculations, drawings and specifications
- Knowledge and interest related to embodied carbon is considered an asset
Requirements
What do you need to succeed?- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Master's degree in Tunneling, Mining or Geotechnical Engineering is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge in structural or soil/rock-structure interaction design.
- Eng. in Canada. Additional PE and/or CEng is advantageous.
- Experience in supervising site works and performing site design changes.
- Experience in CADD and BIM; particularly Revit and MicroStation is an asset.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in shoring or geo-structural design with proven record of delivering project plans, analyses, design and preparation of deliverables for infrastructure and building projects.
- Bi-lingual (English and French) is advantageous
- Highly innovative and creative in developing technically strong solutions.
- Strong focus on high quality deliverables, deadlines and budgets.
- Comfortable balancing multiple roles and responsibilities in high stress situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, regulators, and staff.
- Ability to communicate and coordinate work within an integrated multidisciplinary team.
- Previous experience working for a geotechnical, mining or tunneling contractor in is advantageous.
Benefits
About EntuitiveWe are a group of passion-fueled engineers, designers, technologists, and city-building experts who deliver uncompromising performance through a comprehensive range of services for the built environment. Our culture and commitment enable us to achieve progressive solutions to the most complex challenges.
Since our inception in 2011, we have been recognized as the firm that does things differently. Our organization is designed for agility and navigated using guiding principles that aid us in achieving uncompromising sustainable performance: always asking better questions, tackling every challenge as an opportunity, and a relentless pursuit in being better tomorrow than we were today.
Our services encompass integrated structural engineering, building envelope, restoration, special projects, renovations consulting, advanced performance analysis, bridge design, construction engineering, and fire consulting services for both new and existing structures.
Our core purpose is to realize our potential for the fulfillment of our people, our clients and our communities. We strive to build a better world by being creative, collaborative, and advanced. We are Entuitive.
Entuitive is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported.