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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

Terrapex will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from any vendors, including search or staffing agencies, fee based referral services, head hunters and/or recruitment agencies. Any resumes submitted in the absence of a signed recruitment agreement will become the property of Terrapex with no associated fee due.

Geotechnical Service Line Manager – Toronto

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is an employee-owned geo-environmental consulting firm with offices in Toronto, Hamilton and Ottawa, and satellite offices in Alberta and British Columbia. We provide our clients with a full complement of professional services in the geotechnical, hydrogeological, environmental and related fields.

Over the past 25 years we have experienced steady and consistent growth by maintaining focus on technical excellence and client service, while investing in exceptional people. Terrapex offers a collaborative and friendly work environmental with a focus on supporting our team members in their growth and development and provides opportunity for work life balance along with full scope compensation packages.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial and goal-oriented individual to take on the leadership position in our Geotechnical Service Line. Our geotechnical group currently consists of 25 dedicated and talented staff, including 8 licensed engineers and a fully accredited soils and concrete laboratory. Our client base includes major landowners and top-tier developers in the GTA and Ottawa, a variety of government and related agencies, commercial/industrial landowners, construction companies and architects/engineers. We are leaders in in situ testing, precision monitoring and ground improvement technologies.

If you are a seasoned individual who thrives on your dedication to providing outstanding client service while possessing a passion for team building, and are looking for an opportunity to demonstrate your strong leadership and interpersonal skills, technical knowledge, and business acumen, we encourage you to apply.

The successful candidate will be located in the Toronto (North York) office and will be involved in a wide range of geotechnical projects including both building construction and infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Duties and Responsibilities

Assuming overall responsibility for the completion of work by the geotechnical team in accordance with Terrapex policies and procedures;
Developing business objectives for the Geotechnical Service Line (e.g. growth, profitability, safety, client and employee satisfaction) and ensuring those objectives are met;
Developing marketing plans and materials, attending industry events, managing clients and accounts;
Seeking out and responding to Requests for Proposals, developing new business, maintaining existing clients;
Managing staff and resource allocation within the Geotechnical Service Line, with support from Branch Managers and corporate People & Culture;
Overseeing administration of the Geotechnical Service Line, with support from corporate departments;
Providing technical expertise, supervision, and mentoring to staff;
Providing QA/QC and senior review of technical reports and proposals;
Overseeing and/or managing complex multi-disciplinary work programs and conducting peer reviews of other consultants work; and,
Participating in development and execution of corporate strategies, and monitoring and reporting of Geotechnical Service Line activity as it pertains to established corporate objectives.

The successful candidate’s qualifications will include:

The successful candidate will possess a strong geotechnical engineering background with excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills, and a sound knowledge of infrastructure, soil improvement, low-rise and high-rise construction, slope stability, instrumentation and monitoring, construction vibration, drainage and dewatering of basement/underground parking structures, The candidate will also possess a minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in a consulting engineering setting, and be licensed as a Professional Engineer in the province of Ontario.

Interested applicants are asked to please email resumes to careers@terrapex.com.

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

Although we appreciate all interested applications, please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Disclaimer: Unsolicited referrals and/or resumes submitted from vendors, including recruiting, search and staffing agencies in the absence of a signed recruitment agreement shall not be considered binding and will become the independent property of Terrapex.

Geotechnical Engineer – Ottawa

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is searching for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to grow and manage our geotechnical division in Ottawa. The successful candidate will be able to provide geotechnical engineering services on a variety of projects including, land development, transportation, 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 Line 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,
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 7 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 candidates 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.

All work assignments require wearing personal protective equipment in adhering to Company and Client Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

Please email resumes to careers@terrapex.com. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.

Terrapex is committed to providing a diverse and 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.

Geotechnical Engineer – Toronto

Terrapex Environmental Ltd. is searching for an experienced junior to intermediate Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing team as a Geotechnical Project Manager. The successful candidate can choose to work out of our head office in Toronto or out of our satellite branch office in Hamilton.

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

Project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and regular communication with clients;
Project coordination, technical leadership, and technical design for public and private sector clients in Ontario;
Experience in developing and administering project proposals, work plans, and project costing/budgeting;
Responsible for invoicing clients on a monthly basis as assigned by senior management;
Directly responsible for the health and safety of any person working on an assignment; conduct project site inspections to ensure compliance with all safety and government regulations;
Provide training to junior and intermediate staff;
Oversee multiple geotechnical projects simultaneously;
Conduct and or manage field investigations to acquire appropriate data;
Prepare and review geotechnical reports;
Geotechnical and materials engineering on a wide variety of projects including commercial, industrial, infrastructure and others;
Construction monitoring and inspection on projects including, excavations, subgrade and shallow foundation inspections, pile installation monitoring, embankment performance monitoring, etc.;
Installation and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation;
Preparation of field reports and assisting with the preparation of geotechnical reports and proposals;
Willingness to travel within Ontario including working in conjunction with other Terrapex offices;
Maintain and develop client relations; and
Other duties as assigned

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 6 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 candidates 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); and
Flexible, responsive can-do attitude, with willingness to take on wide scope of responsibilities to build geotechnical business.

All work assignments require wearing personal protective equipment in adhering to Company and Client Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.

Please email resumes to careers@terrapex.com. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.