Geotechnical Engineer, Project Manager
Kamloops, BC
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.
Join a collaborative team with technical expertise and strong local support!
EXP Kamloops is part of a collaborative network of offices across Western Canada and nationwide, offering shared technical expertise and integrated services. Our Kamloops team includes a CCIL-certified lab, experienced technicians, engineers, EITs, and support staff with a strong history of teamwork and mutual support. We’re excited to welcome a new team member who’s driven and future focused.
Why Kamloops?
Imagine finishing work and being just minutes away from mountain biking trails, golf courses, lakes, and endless outdoor adventures. From hiking and paddleboarding in the summer to skiing at Sun Peaks in the winter, Kamloops offers an active lifestyle year-round.
As one of BC’s fastest-growing cities, Kamloops combines career opportunities, affordability, and a welcoming community, making it an ideal place to build both your career and your life.
Are you ready to design your future?
Be our next Geotechnical Engineer, Project Manager!
Your work environment at EXP
We’re seeking a motivated technical leader with proven business development capabilities and a strong desire to grow into broader leadership responsibilities. You bring extensive technical expertise and the ability to guide projects from concept through completion. You thrive in a dynamic environment that blends fieldwork, business development, and office collaboration, and you’ve built a reputation for developing loyal client relationships through your insight, responsiveness, and hands‑on approach.
What a day at EXP could have in store for you
- Provide day‑to‑day leadership, mentorship, and performance guidance to Engineers, EITs, and Technicians
- Champion and uphold all Safety and Quality standards across branch operations and project delivery
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through project engagement, industry events, and business development initiatives
- Represent the Branch through community involvement and volunteer activities that enhance visibility and reputation
- Prepare, review, and approve proposals to support business growth and project acquisition
- Lead the management and execution of geotechnical and materials testing projects from initiation to completion
- Work with Management and PM’s to develop and execute the Branch’s strategic plan, ensuring staff are aligned with organizational goals and desired outcome
- Work with the Branch Manager to Develop annual budgets and monitor financial performance to ensure KPIs and targets are consistently achieved
- Conduct site visits, field reviews, and technical assessments as required
- Oversee project invoicing and ensure timely, accurate financial administration
- Approve time sheets, PTO requests, training/education requests, and accounts payable items for the Branch
- Step into any Branch role as needed to support staffing demands and maintain operational continuity
- Provide rapid response and technical support for client emergencies or urgent project needs
- Apply mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on laboratory and field equipment
- Participate in regional strategic planning, business development, financial, and safety meetings
- Work directly at project sites alongside clients to assess and resolve geotechnical and materials issues, delivering practical, hands‑on solutions tailored to specific site conditions; safety boots are required
What your experience looks like
- Registered P.Eng. with EGBC, or the ability to transfer an existing P.Eng. designation
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Geological/Geotechnical Engineering
- 10‑15 years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience, including work on mid‑rise, commercial, subdivision, and municipal/highway infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated practical, solutions‑focused approach to project execution and management
- Comfortable conducting fieldwork, site reviews, and engaging directly with clients
- Strong understanding of materials testing, construction quality, and geotechnical investigation methods
- Experience with shoring systems for parkades or geohazard mitigation in wildfire‑prone areas considered an asset
This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.
The salary range for this role is between $112,787-$149,509. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
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EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address:
Our story
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.
Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
What makes us different
The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry‑leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
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