TL Geotech team Senior Eng

Job Title: TL Geotech Team Senior Eng 
Job ID: 80398
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia

Overview: 
The Engineer is a professional engineer or geoscientist who applies engineering knowledge to provide innovative engineering, estimating, planning, and quality management services for medium to high complexity projects and/or operations safely, with quality, within budget, and on time.

  What you will be doing:

• This role requires demonstrated experience with geotechnical design for Overhead - structures and underground cables and facilities for operating voltages from 60kV to 500kV in an electric utility environment, as well as design for telecommunication towers. 

• Prepare project documentation and deliverables in accordance with the company project and Engineering Design Practices (i.e. evaluation reports, specifications, proposals, estimates, design basis', calculations, hazard logs, test plans). 

• Prepare design work packages including scope, duration, and level of effort estimates. 

• Prepare signed and sealed engineering deliverables as a Professional Geoscientist and as a Professional of Record (PoR) in accordance with EGBC and the company Design Practices. 

• Provide technical assistance and construction support in the field, and undertake field reviews as required by EGBC. 

• Prepare designs for existing and new facilities. 

• Undertake site investigations of surface and subsurfaces to establish geotechnical ground conditions and soil classification. 

• Perform various in situ field tests such as standard penetration test, cone penetration, dynamic cone penetrometer. 

• Perform tasks in the field for laboratory soil testing. 

• Undertake analysis for design of concrete, steel, timber, aluminum, and composite structures associated with Transmission Overhead - Lines including single and multiple pole structures (rigid and guyed), and lattice (rigid and guyed) for shallow (i.e. grillage) and deep (i.e. piles) foundations. 

• Undertake analysis for foundations design of structures associated with Transmission Underground Cables including potheads, concrete vaults, and cable duct banks. 

• Prepare reports for internal and external clients detailing investigations, evaluation, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations. 

• Provide technical guidance and review of designs prepared by others following established practices. 

• Manage design tasks including scope, schedule, and cost.

What you must have:

• Communicate effectively in English verbally and in writing.

• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Geoscientist (P.Geo.) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC or with another jurisdiction and eligible for registration as such with Engineers & Geoscientists BC 

• The company uses a Digital Sign and Seal Technology. You may be required to subscribe to a digital seal technology service offered by Notarius 

• Intermediate English skills for professional environment, written and spoken 

• Familiarity with CAD systems and drawing standards 

• Ability to use standard industry design/analysis software 

• Intermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Salary/Rate Range: $99.00 - $122.00 per hour


Term: 12-month contract; most likely to extend


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com