Why join our team?

At SNC-Lavalin, we think and work differently. From our offices around the world, we connect people, technology and data to shape the future of our industry and the world around us. People are at the heart of what we do. Our teams have broad and deep expertise in all areas: from consulting, design and engineering to program management and highly specific and sought-after skills such as data management and building engineering for zero carbon footprint. Our employees have the desire to help create a better future for our planet - and they do so in exceptional ways.

Responsibilities:

Carry out field campaigns, including supervision of drilling, and/or excavation, soil and rock description and sampling;
Participate in the planning, follow-up and interpretation of geotechnical investigations;
Describe (composition and structure) and geomechanically classify rock samples;
Participate in design studies (stability, infiltration and deformation analyses of exterior or underground rock walls);
Develop and implement geomechanical instrumentation plans;
Supervise construction sites, involving geological surveys and recommendations relating to stratigraphy, structure, geomechanical classification, underpinning and bolting, etc;
Compile and analyze geotechnical and geomechanical data.
Participate in the preparation of service offers;
Prepare technical reports, plans and specifications under the supervision of a senior engineer;
Communicate with various stakeholders (contractors, subcontractors, customer representatives);

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in geological engineering or geology;
Master's degree in rock mechanics or geomechanics;
Relevant PhD an asset;
Minimum combined work experience in geology, geotechnics and geomechanics of 15 years
Essential experience in rock mechanics monitoring and design;
Essential experience in rock wall instrumentation and auscultation.
Essential knowledge of rock mechanics software (e.g. Rocscience suite);
Experience in characterizing geological environments for gas, hydrocarbon and nuclear waste storage would be an asset;
Experience in characterizing geomaterials for the design of underground structures an asset;
Excellent communication skills (oral and written);
Bilingualism (English-French) an asset;
Ability to work as part of a team.