About the Role
North Prairie Geoscience Inc. is an independent geotechnical and materials engineering firm serving the Prairies for over two decades. We're expanding our Winnipeg practice and looking for an Intermediate or Senior Geotechnical Engineer to take on project responsibility across infrastructure, commercial, and renewable energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and oversee geotechnical investigations: drilling programs, test pits, in-situ testing, and lab coordination.
- Perform engineering analysis for foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, excavations, and ground improvement.
- Author geotechnical investigation reports, design memos, and construction recommendations.
- Provide construction-phase services including inspections, testing oversight, and field change support.
- Support renewable energy project work including wind turbine foundations and utility-scale solar racking systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and EITs; review their technical work.
- Participate in proposal writing, scoping, and client meetings.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Civil Engineering with geotechnical specialization.
- P.Eng. with APEGM (or eligible to transfer within 6 months).
- 5–12 years of geotechnical consulting experience in cold-region conditions.
- Hands-on familiarity with Manitoba subsurface conditions (Lake Agassiz clays, glacial tills) is a strong asset.
- Proficient with geotechnical software: Settle3, Slide, LPILE, GeoStudio suite.
- Comfortable in field conditions year-round, including winter site visits.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Annual bonus tied to project and firm performance
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Group RRSP with employer match
- Paid professional dues and PD budget
- 3 weeks' vacation to start, 4 weeks at 5-year mark
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter through the Great Green Careers application portal. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
North Prairie Geoscience Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace.