Junior Geotechnical Engineer

Tetra Tech is a leading engineering and consulting firm focused on solving complex challenges in various sectors. They are seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join their Western Canada Engineering team, where the role involves planning and conducting geotechnical investigations, evaluating geological conditions, and preparing detailed engineering reports. Responsibilities Planning, conducting, and supervising geotechnical investigations Evaluating geologic conditions and geotechnical characteristics for assessment and design of shallow and deep foundations, retaining structures and earth structures Conducting foundation investigations for commercial, industrial, and high-rise developments Conducting dam safety reviews and completing remediation designs Conducting and reviewing slope stability and embankment assessments and completing designs Analyzing field data and preparing detailed engineering reports and recommendations Conducting pavement evaluations and completing designs Preparing proposals, budgeting and scheduling of technical field staff Communicating with clients and sub-consultants and internal stakeholders Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns Skills Minimum of an Undergraduate degree in Geotechnical, Geological or Civil Engineering A minimum of 1 year of experience in a geotechnical engineering capacity Willingness to travel for work is essential to the position Previous experience using AutoCAD, GeoStudio 2007 Products and MS Office is essential Must be or eligible to register as a professional engineer in British Columbia, be legally entitled to work in Canada, and possess a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent) Preference will be given to candidates that have obtained a Graduate Degree in the area of Geotechnical Engineering Experience in a consulting engineering environment would be considered an asset Experience writing internal and external facing reports and proposals Strong people skills and an ability to work in a team environment Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to contribute to the project by being a team player Benefits Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment. Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times. We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere. Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field. Company Overview Tetra Tech provides innovative solutions focused on water, the environment and energy for the government and commercial clients. It was founded in 1966, and is headquartered in Pasadena, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is