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Lead, Geotechnical - Transportation Projects

Sextant Consulting Group
Full-time
On-site
Canada

Job Description

Our client is a forward-thinking environmental and engineering solutions provider with a strong Canadian presence and global reach. They apply advanced technologies and practical strategies to solve complex environmental issues, partnering with clients to design resilient infrastructure and sustainable communities. With a reputation for technical depth and operational agility, they deliver integrated services that span planning, permitting, engineering, and remediation - helping clients stay ahead of regulatory and environmental challenges while creating long-term value.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead geotechnical design and execution for transportation and infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee subsurface investigations, soil foundation engineering, slope stability, and settlement analysis.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate geotechnical solutions into major infrastructure programs.
  • Provide technical leadership and ensure compliance with industry standards and codes.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources for consistent quality.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with clients and stakeholders to expand geotechnical offerings in infrastructure.

What You’ll Bring

  • Bachelor’s in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering (geotechnical focus).
  • 12+ years of geotechnical engineering experience in transportation and infrastructure.
  • Professional Engineering license in Ontario.
  • Strong knowledge of geotechnical design software and modeling tools.
  • Proven ability to manage complex infrastructure projects and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
  • Willingness to travel within Ontario as needed.


What’s In It for You

  • Lead geotechnical work on high-impact infrastructure projects.
  • Work with a diverse, inclusive team focused on sustainability and innovation.
  • High-visibility role delivering to Ontario’s transportation sector.
  • Professional growth through mentoring, technical leadership, and project delivery excellence.
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