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Terrapex is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, Terrapex makes accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.

Terrapex selectively hires individuals who are looking for a career, rather than just a job and develops long-term relationships with all of our team members. Our employees are motivated people who want to continually improve their work experience and enhance the service we provide to our clients. We are looking for people who take pride in their work, want to learn and are seeking to grow both professionally and personally.

On our part, we foster an informal and friendly work environment and culture. Management is accessible to all levels of staff, teamwork is valued above self-promotion, training and continuing education are available to everyone and employee development are a priority upon hiring. We provide the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and clients by assigning resources on a project-specific basis. We offer a compensation package that is amongst the best in the industry.

We take great pride in the fact that the majority of our staff have been a part of the Terrapex family for more than a decade.

For more information regarding career opportunities please contact us at careers@terrapex.com

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Geotechnical Engineer – Ottawa Office

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is searching for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to develop and grow our geotechnical department and progressively assume management of the geotechnical division in Ottawa. The successful candidate will be able to provide geotechnical engineering services on a variety of projects including transportation, land development, terrain, commercial/industrial projects, and material inspection and testing services in the Ottawa region, working out of our office in Ottawa.

Working under the leadership and support of our geotechnical services manager and geotechnical staff in Toronto, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

- expanding our geotechnical laboratory;
- training junior environmental staff to carry out geotechnical testing and inspection;
- preparation of technical proposals and reports;
- management of geotechnical investigations,
- laboratory testing of soils and granular materials;
- providing field inspection and testing services;
- recruiting and training junior geotechnical engineering staff;
- development and maintenance of client relationships;
- managing geotechnical staff and resource allocation in the Ottawa office; and
- overseeing the administration of the Ottawa geotechnical office, with support from Terrapex resources in Ottawa and Toronto.

Requirements and Experience:

degree from an accredited university in Geological, Geotechnical, or Civil (geotechnical option) Engineering;
registered as a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario;
a minimum of 10 years of diverse geotechnical engineering and inspection and testing experience;
strong technical and project management skills;
superior verbal and written communication skills;
valid Driver’s License; and
knowledge of local geotechnical conditions and the regional market.

Successful candidate will also possess:

Entrepreneurial spirit with previous business development experience;
Energetic, self-motivated, results-oriented go-getter;
Composed, confident demeanor, comfortable in a variety of settings (e.g. clients, contractors, technical staff, executives);
Flexible, responsive can-do attitude, with willingness to take on wide scope of responsibilities to build geotechnical business.

Please email resumes to Careers at careers@terrapex.com.

Terrapex is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, Terrapex will make accommodations available to applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.