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Thank you for choosing Newtron Forensic Engineering. To Submit a Project, please complete the form below or email us at info@newtronfe.ca

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Civil & Structural Construction Geotechnical / Mining Electrical Environmental / Health & Safety Materials & Product Failure Other

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Location:

Toronto, ON

Position Type:

Full-time, Hybrid

Reports To:

President & CEO

Experience:

Minimum 10 years

Overview

Newtron Forensic Engineering is seeking a highly experienced and respected Practice Lead to build and lead our Geotechnical Forensic Engineering practice. This is a strategic leadership opportunity to shape a premier practice group that integrates technical excellence with litigation support, working alongside some of the most innovative minds in the forensic space.

Management Requirements

Build and lead a high-performing geotechnical forensic team
Define and implement strategic direction aligned with corporate goals
Represent the firm as an expert in legal and technical forums
Cultivate relationships with insurers, legal professionals, and contractors
Provide oversight and quality assurance for expert reports and forensic deliverables
Mentor and develop junior engineers and staff
Promote knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement within the team

Technical Requirements

We seek a candidate with deep proficiency in key areas below and the leadership acumen to guide a team that collectively addresses this full range of technical expertise.

Foundation systems and settlement analysis (shallow, deep, caisson, pile)
Soil-structure interaction, frost heave, lateral movement, and sinkhole assessments
Retaining wall failures, slope instability, and landslide investigations
Construction deficiencies: excavation, dewatering, shoring, earthworks
Road and pavement failure analysis (subgrades, drainage)
Mine geotechnics and tailings containment (asset)
Subsurface investigation planning, borehole data interpretation, lab testing
Proficient in numerical modeling (Plaxis, FLAC, GeoStudio, etc.)

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's or Ph.D. preferred)

License Requirements

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligible for licensure
Recognized expert witness status in legal proceedings (preferred)

Market Expertise

Legal and insurance markets requiring forensic investigation
Infrastructure, commercial, industrial, and institutional projects
Contractors, legal counsel, claims consultants, and insurers

Project Experience

Minimum 10 years in geotechnical engineering
Minimum 5 years in forensic investigation or expert consulting (preferred)
Demonstrated leadership on high-profile or complex failure investigations

Our Objectives

Establish Newtron as the leading geotechnical forensic firm in Ontario
Expand geotechnical service offerings aligned with market needs
Recruit, mentor, and retain top-tier geotechnical talent
Deliver reliable and court-ready forensic opinions rooted in scientific rigour