Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) - New Graduate

 Requisition ID: 96051 

Job Category: Campus 

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Earth Sciences and Engineering specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is looking for a highly motivated Geotechnical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) New Graduate to join our team. Reporting to Geotechnical Services group you will support offices globally working from our Vancouver, BC office location.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Providing geotechnical engineering support for subsurface investigations and geotechnical analysis and design.
• Developing, directing, and implementing geotechnical field programs.
• Assisting with or carrying out various data analyses.
• Assisting with various field activities, including drilling, test pitting, and inspections and testing services on construction projects.
• Being responsible for product quality control with adherence to company standards.
• Developing your technical skills and sharing these skills with other members of your team.
• Participating in a team environment within and outside of the geotechnical discipline.
• Learning about the consulting business and contributing to business development.
• Travel to support long-term construction work on a rotation basis.

You bring to the role:

• Recent university graduate with a Degree in Geotechnical, Geological, or Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering
• A sound base in the application of geotechnical engineering to problem solving.
• Strong interpersonal communication and critical thinking skills.
• Strong computer skills (i.e. spreadsheet and word processing.
• Experience with geotechnical software. i.e., SlopeW and SeepW (Geostudio).
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability and willingness to travel.

 Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes): 

• Some understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects is an asset.
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges.
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written, presentation and verbal communication skills.
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges.
• Adapts and embraces change. 

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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