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About the Role
As a Senior Geotechnical Field Engineer/Inspector (Construction Support), you will manage construction oversight services to ensure constructed works align with design requirements. You will bring your expertise to work that matters while continuing to grow your career, collaborating with talented colleagues across disciplines and geographies.
Responsibilities
- Provide inspection services during the construction of multiple elements of this critical project, including release of hold/witness points (inspection and verification of subgrade, proof rolls, cleanliness of drilled shafts etc.).
- Monitor geotechnical related field activities such as piling, ground improvement, shallow footings, material placement, excavations/shoring, trenching and backfilling, earthworks, reinforced earth construction, dewatering, and monitoring and instrumentation.
- Review construction records including material testing, compaction testing, and general quality records.
- Uphold commitment and culture to quality work and a healthy and safe work environment.
- Review test plans and work plans as they relate to design requirements/intent.
- Prepare daily shift reports documenting HSE, work progress, hold and witness points, and overall quality of work performed.
- Work collaboratively with Engineer, Contracting Authority, and Contractor teams to support project delivery.
- Review submittals and requests for information (RFIs), coordinate and manage Engineer inspections, monitor contractor performance, witness construction activities, provide sign off at construction hold points, and communicate key issues to relevant project teams.
- Train field inspectors and provide consistent feedback to the contractor.
- Manage requests for documentation review, track responses, and assign field review services to inspectors.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of relevant industry/project/construction experience, particularly for supervising construction of deep and shallow building foundations and Geotechnical Engineering.
- Experience putting design plans into practice on construction sites.
- Effective oral and written communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of staff and clients.
- Ability to nurture the development of junior staff.
- Ability and enthusiasm for supervising the work of others, including check and approval of key deliverables.
- Experience managing a team providing construction oversight services on behalf of the EOR.
Skills
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Construction Oversight
- Field Inspection
- Report Preparation
- Teamwork
- Communication
Location
- GTAA
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- Minimum 10 years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Diploma in Civil or Geotechnical/Geological Engineering (asset)
- P. Eng. or CET qualification (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $126,000 - $155,000
Benefits
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health and dental coverage
- Wellness resources
- Retirement savings
- Insurance and disability protection
- Paid time off
- Family leave support
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Mott MacDonald is a trusted engineering, management, and development consultancy driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people.
- We work with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes that make a meaningful difference for the communities we serve.
- We value fresh perspectives, encourage collaboration, and provide opportunities to expand skills, take on new challenges, and grow careers.
- We believe great ideas happen when we're together, with a hybrid approach centering on an in-office culture.
Equal Opportunity
- We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.
- We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).
- Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.