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Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer


Company : AM2 Geotechnical Inc.


Location : Whitehorse, Yukon


Created : 2026-01-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer role at AM2 Geotechnical Inc. AM2 Geotechnical Inc. provided pay range This range is provided by AM2 Geotechnical Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range CA$105,000.00/yr - CA$105,000.00/yr Build real northern infrastructure through hands-on engineering that shapes communities across the North Earn a competitive annual salary of $105,000+, along with a company truck, fuel card, per diems, flexible hours, and relocation support Join a small, driven team where your judgment matters, your work has reach, and your career grows through wide-ranging field and technical experience About AM2 Geotechnical Inc. AM2 Geotechnical Inc. is a growing northern engineering firm where real field work, real responsibility, and real impact come together. The company supports projects across the Yukon and Northern Canada, from mining and municipal work to land development and community-driven builds. AM2 works closely with governments, First Nations, municipalities, consultants, and private developers, building trusted relationships through clear communication and steady on-site support. With new projects arriving throughout the year, this is an exciting time to join the team. Engineers who come on board now step into meaningful work from the start, including drilling programs, site reviews, design input and project planning, while helping shape a practice that continues to expand. If you want variety, constant learning and the chance to contribute to longterm development in the North, AM2 offers a place to grow. About the Opportunity AM2 Geotechnical Inc. is looking for a fulltime Intermediate Geotechnical Engineer based in Whitehorse, Yukon. The position offers full flexibility to work from home once you are settled in the region, and candidates may begin remotely while arranging their move. Reporting to the President, you will support field programs, design work, and project coordination while contributing to a small team that relies on sound judgment and steady communication. In this position, you will be primarily responsible for carrying out geotechnical investigations, technical analysis, and project delivery for clients across the Yukon and Northern Canada. More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Overseeing field investigations, drilling programs, site reviews, and construction monitoring Carrying out geotechnical analysis for permafrost, foundations, earthworks, geohazards, and related northern conditions Building clear recommendations through reports, design input, and technical evaluations Coordinating with contractors, clients, First Nations, municipalities, and consultants Guiding junior staff and contributing to their development Managing project schedules, communication, and documentation Completing lab work, materials testing, and slope stability modelling using industry software Supporting remotesite logistics and short field rotations during construction season Shifting between office tasks and field needs as priorities change throughout the year Preparing for upcoming field seasons through planning, scope development, and equipment coordination Taking part in internal discussions about workflow, operational decisions, and project direction About You To qualify, you will need active registration as a P.Eng in Canada, along with a bachelors degree in Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering with a geotechnical focus, and ideally 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience. The following are required: A valid Class 5 drivers license Comfort driving fullsize pickup trucks Willingness and ability to travel for field work ranging from singleday trips to multiday or weeklong remote rotations during the construction season Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued: Broad experience across field investigations, materials testing, and site reviews Skill with slope stability modelling software such as GeoStudio or Rocscience GISrelated experience, including mapping, air photo interpretation, or spatial analysis Strong field judgment in northern or remote environments Background in permafrost, foundations, or earthworks Ability to shift between office tasks and field needs as priorities change Clear communication with clients, contractors, and partners Experience guiding junior staff or supporting earlycareer engineers Willingness to take on a wide range of handson tasks as needed As our ideal candidate, you bring steady problemsolving, clear communication, and a practical mindset shaped by handson work. You enjoy variety, take ownership of your tasks, and adapt well when conditions shift. You work comfortably in a small, closeknit team, value open conversation, and contribute to shared decisions with a calm approach under pressure. This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys a mix of field time and technical work, is ready for greater responsibility, and wants to help build a geotechnical practice that supports communities across the North. About the Benefits Compensation based on skills and experience is a competitive annual salary of $105,000+, along with a host of excellent benefits including: Company truck and fuel card for work use Flexible hours and the option to work from home Paid overtime with the option to bank hours Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Whitehorse Support during the transition period if relocation requires additional time Strong project variety across northern communities and remote regions Steady professional growth through handson field work, design, and client interaction Potential to grow into a key member of the companys longterm leadership group If you are ready to bring your skills to a small team that values sound judgment, handson work, and reliable support for communities across the Yukon, then we invite you to apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr