Junior Geotechnical Engineering New Grad

5w1 month ago

EXP

Barrie, CA · Full-time · C$60,000 – C$65,000

About this role

EXP is an employee-owned company of engineers, architects, designers, and scientists dedicated to innovative solutions for the built and natural environments. As a Junior Geotechnical Engineering New Grad, you will join a collaborative team focused on infrastructure and construction projects.

Your day involves performing field investigations, conducting subgrade evaluations for roads and buildings, and carrying out soil compaction and concrete testing. You will ensure all testing complies with CCIL, CSA, ASTM, and project specifications while accurately documenting data and observations.

You will work closely with engineers, project managers, and field staff in a dynamic, safety-first environment that values attention to detail and problem-solving. The role offers exposure to construction sites, materials testing, and real-world engineering challenges.

This position provides a supportive setting for professional growth, with opportunities to contribute to diverse projects and develop expertise in geotechnical engineering. You will be part of a global network of professionals who share ambitions for each other, clients, and communities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field
Eligibility for EIT registration (or actively pursuing)
Strong interest in geotechnical engineering and field-based work
Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and basic geotechnical concepts
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized testing procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites

Responsibilities

Perform field investigations and support geotechnical assessments for infrastructure and construction projects
Conduct subgrade evaluations for roads, buildings, and related infrastructure
Carry out field testing including soil compaction testing with nuclear density gauges and concrete testing (slump, air content, temperature, cylinder preparation)
Ensure all testing procedures comply with applicable standards (CCIL, CSA, ASTM, and project specifications)
Record and document field data, test results, and observations accurately and consistently
Communicate site conditions and test results to engineers and project teams
Support engineers in interpreting field data and preparing technical documentation and reports
Assist with review of construction drawings, specifications, and geotechnical recommendations

Benefits

Employee-owned company fostering entrepreneurial spirit
Global network of professionals for collaboration and growth
Workplace Equity Program encouraging applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities