Engineering Intern, Geotechnical

Role overview

Main responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and supervise geotechnical field inspections, including drilling and test pit programs.
• Conduct foundation investigations and complete basic shallow and deep foundation design under senior guidance.
• Select samples for geotechnical laboratory testing.
• Support project managers and experienced geotechnical engineering staff.
• Enter and report field testing results.
• Prepare borehole logs and factual reports.
• Liaise with subcontractors, clients, and project managers.
• Attend site and office meetings.
• Apply and promote health and safety policies.

Candidate profile

• University degree in civil, geotechnical, or geological engineering.
• Advanced or specialized courses in geotechnical and foundation engineering; a master's degree is an asset.
• Eligibility for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario.
• 0 to 4 years of geotechnical engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual, and CSA standards.
• MTO standards and specifications knowledge is an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Geotechnical software experience is an asset, including GeoStudio, LPile, Slide2, Settle3, gINT, or HoleBASE.
• Valid Ontario driver's licence with access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to work outdoors and travel to project sites.
• Demonstrated consideration for occupational health and safety.

About Englobe

Work environment

• The role includes outdoor field environments and travel to project sites.
• The successful candidate will work under the supervision of senior staff and collaborate with project stakeholders.