Job opportunity
Marine Geotechnical Field Engineer
Arcadis
Bring marine geotechnics and construction expertise to Arcadis projects in Vancouver, supporting ports, coastal works, transportation, and heavy civil delivery. Lead field decisions.
Arcadis is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Field Engineer for large and complex infrastructure projects in Western Canada. You will support construction phases from design completion through certification, working with private and public sector clients. The position requires practical interpretation of geotechnical and geophysical data, constructability review, and technical support for foundations, excavations, retaining structures, slopes, and ground improvement. You will also contribute to multidisciplinary scopes, subcontractor coordination, schedules, budgets, risks, and junior engineer development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide geotechnical engineering support throughout construction activities
Interpret ground conditions and translate findings into design recommendations
Review foundations, excavations, slopes, and ground improvement methodologies
Undertake field reviews and provide contractor field support
Coordinate multidisciplinary scopes, subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and risks
Requirements:
Minimum 15 years of field geotechnical engineering experience
Proven marine and heavy civil works field experience
Experience with piling, quay walls, shore protection, and retaining structures
Understanding of investigations, GIRs, GDRs, and field laboratory data
Experience with liquefaction, seismic geotechnics, and soil-structure interaction
Use marine geotechnics, constructability knowledge, and field engineering judgment to support Arcadis construction projects throughout Western Canada.
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Apply on source site Arcadis is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Field Engineer for large and complex infrastructure projects in Western Canada. You will support construction phases from design completion through certification, working with private and public sector clients. The position requires practical interpretation of geotechnical and geophysical data, constructability review, and technical support for foundations, excavations, retaining structures, slopes, and ground improvement. You will also contribute to multidisciplinary scopes, subcontractor coordination, schedules, budgets, risks, and junior engineer development.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide geotechnical engineering support throughout construction activities
Interpret ground conditions and translate findings into design recommendations
Review foundations, excavations, slopes, and ground improvement methodologies
Undertake field reviews and provide contractor field support
Coordinate multidisciplinary scopes, subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and risks
Requirements:
Minimum 15 years of field geotechnical engineering experience
Proven marine and heavy civil works field experience
Experience with piling, quay walls, shore protection, and retaining structures
Understanding of investigations, GIRs, GDRs, and field laboratory data
Experience with liquefaction, seismic geotechnics, and soil-structure interaction
Use marine geotechnics, constructability knowledge, and field engineering judgment to support Arcadis construction projects throughout Western Canada.
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